Chapter 5: Connecting To The Internet; Wired Connection - Asus Essentio CG8270 User Manual

Chapter 5
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.
. 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.
. Turn on the DSL/cable modem and your computer.
4. Configure the necessary Internet connection settings.
• For more details, refer to the sections Configuring a dynamic IP/PPPoE network
connection or Configuring a static IP network connection.
• Contact your Internet Service Provider (ISP) for details or assistance in setting up your
Internet connection.
ASUS CG870
RJ-45 cable
Modem
45