Lenovo S110 manual Connecting to the Internet, „Hardware for wired connections, Wired connections

Chapter 3. Connecting to the Internet

As a global network, the Internet connects computers worldwide, providing services such as sending and receiving e-mail information searching, elec- tronic commerce, Web browsing and entertainment.

You can connect the computer to the Internet in the following ways: Wired connections: use physical wiring to connect.

Wireless connections: connect through a wireless router.

Wired connections --------------------------------------------------------------------------

Wired connections are a reliable and safe way to connect the computer to the Internet.

Cable

DSL

Cable Internet services use a cable modem connected to the residential cable TV line.

DSL is a family of related technologies that bring highspeed network access to homes and small businesses over ordinary telephone lines.

„Hardware for wired connections

Cable

TV cable

Splitter *

Cable modem *

S110

*

* Not supplied.

DSL

Telephone line

* Splitter *

*

DSL modem *

S110

*

Note: The above diagrams are for reference only. Actual connection method may vary.

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