Hardware Connection; Software Configuration - Lenovo IdeaPad Z500 User Manual

Chapter 1. Getting to know your computer
Connecting to wired LAN
Wired connections are a reliable and safe way to connect the computer to the Internet.
Cable
DSL

Hardware connection:

Cable
Cable modem *
* Not supplied.
Note: The above diagrams are for reference only. Actual connection method may vary.

Software configuration

Consult your Internet Service Provider (ISP) for details on how to configure your computer.
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Cable Internet services use a cable modem connected to the
residential cable TV line.
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DSL is a family of related technologies that bring high-speed
network access to homes and small businesses over ordinary
telephone lines.
TV cable
Splitter *
*
DSL
*
DSL modem *
Telephone line
Splitter *
*
*