Surfing The Internet; Accessing The Internet Through Broadband Or Dial-Up Isp; Accessing The Internet Through Lan - AOpen MP945-VX User Manual

Surfing the Internet

Before you are ready to surf on the Internet, make sure your system has been set up properly for
Internet access. Read the appendix on accessing the Internet for information on Internet access
setup. The Internet broadens the scope of life for many people. You can use your computer to
browse (surf) the World Wide Web (WWW), chat with friends on the Internet, join discussion
groups in a special interest group forum, send e-mails and photos to friends, make your own
web site, blogs, or photo albums, buy or sell things through the WWW. You can buy airplane
tickets, book hotels, books, cars, computers, etc. through the Internet. Students can search for
study or research materials from the Internet.

Accessing the Internet through Broadband or Dial-up ISP

After you have made sure that your system had been set up properly for Internet access, move
the pointer of your mouse to the ISP icon which allows you to make connection to the Internet
network, and double click the icon. Then, the system will lead you to access the Internet.

Accessing the Internet through LAN

After you have made sure that your system had been set up properly for Internet access through
a LAN, simply move the pointer of your mouse to the icon of your web browser and double
click the icon. One of the widely used web browser is Microsoft's Internet Explorer.