Wired network example

A desktop computer, a laptop, and a printer are connected by Ethernet cables to a hub, router, or switch.

The network is connected to the Internet through a DSL or a cable modem.

Internet

Wireless network examples

Four common wireless networks are:

Scenario 1: Laptop and printer connected wirelessly with Internet

Scenario 2: Desktop computer, laptop, and printer connected wirelessly with Internet

Scenario 3: Desktop computer, laptop, and printer connected wirelessly without Internet

Scenario 4: Laptop connected wirelessly to printer without Internet

Scenario 1: Laptop and printer connected wirelessly with Internet

A desktop computer is connected to a wireless router by an Ethernet cable.

A laptop and a printer are connected wirelessly to the router.

The network is connected to the Internet through a DSL or a cable modem.

Internet

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