Chapter 4 Connecting To The Internet; Wired Connection - Asus A31AD User Manual

Chapter 4
Connecting to the Internet

Wired connection

Use an RJ-45 cable to connect your computer to a DSL/cable modem or a local area network (LAN).
Connecting via a DSL/cable modem
To connect via a DSL/cable modem:
1. Set up your DSL/cable modem.
Refer to the documentation that came with your DSL/cable modem.
2. Connect one end of an RJ-45 cable to the LAN (RJ-45) port on the rear panel of your
computer and the other end to a DSL/cable modem.
3. Turn on the DSL/cable modem and your computer.
4. Configure the necessary Internet connection settings.
• Contact your network administrator for details or assistance in setting up your Internet
connection.
• For details, refer to the section Configuring the Internet connection settings in the
Windows
ASUS A31AD / F31AD / K31AD / M12AD / M52AD
RJ-45 cable
® 8.1 User Guide, which can be found in this manual.
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