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ONNECTING TO A
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ETWORK
A network computer model can be connected to a Local Area
Network (LAN). A network computer model
Has an internal modem/NIC (network interface card)
combination card.
Has an RJ-45 jack on the right side.
Has preinstalled LAN drivers.
Supports network speeds up to
10 Mbps when connected to a 10BaseTX network.
100 Mbps when connected to a 100BaseTX network.
Can be connected to a LAN whether or not the internal
modem is connected to a telephone line.
IMPORTANT:
before loading a network driver or changing a network setting.
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Consult with your information services department
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Connecting to a Local Area Network
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