Direct internet connection

To enable ICS if your computer connects directly to the Internet:

1.Select the number of IP address assigned to you by your Internet Service Provider (ISP).

Click Next.

The wizard will instruct you to enable ICS or create a network bridge if you are assigned two or more IP addresses.

2.The setup wizard automatically selects your broadband network connection. Check Enable Firewall to secure your network from unauthorized access.

Click Next.

3.Enable ICS following steps 2 to 10 in the section “Internet connection via another computer or residential gateway”.

Broadband connection that is always on

To enable ICS if you have an existing broadband network that is always on (DSL, cable modem, or LAN):

1.Select whether your computer directly connects to the Internet or through another computer or residential gateway.

Click Next.

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