Connecting The Lan Cable; Disconnecting The Lan Cable - Toshiba Satellite L500 User Manual

Connecting the LAN cable

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To connect the LAN cable, follow the steps as detailed below:
1. Turn off the power to the computer and to all external devices
2. Plug one end of the cable into the LAN jack. Press gently until you hear
3. Plug the other end of the cable into a LAN hub connector or router.
When the computer is exchanging data with the LAN, the LAN Active
indicator glows yellow. When the computer is connected to a LAN hub but
is not exchanging data, the Link indicator glows.

Disconnecting the LAN cable

Make sure the LAN Active indicator (amber LED) is out before you
disconnect the computer from the LAN.
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Connect the AC adaptor before connecting the LAN cable. The AC
adaptor must remain connected during LAN use. If you disconnect the
AC Adaptor while the computer is accessing a LAN, the system may
hang up.
Do not connect any other cable to the LAN jack except the LAN cable.
Otherwise, malfunctions or damage may occur.
Do not connect any power supplying device to the LAN cable that is
connected to the LAN jack. Otherwise, malfunctions or damage may
occur.
connected to the computer.
the latch click into place.
Figure 4-11 Connecting the LAN cable
Check with your LAN administrator and hardware or software vendor
before using or configuring a network connection.
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