AVM FRITZ!Box Fon WLAN User Manual

Connecting to a Network Hub or Network Switch
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Connecting
1. Remove the network cable from the package.
2. Switch on your computer.
If you work with a Linux operating system, use YaST to
configure your network card with the setting “DHCP”, if
this setting is not already configured.
3. Insert one end of the LAN cable to the computer’s net-
work adapter.
4. Connect the other end of the LAN cable to a socket on
the FRITZ!Box Fon WLAN labeled “LAN1”, “LAN2”,
“LAN3” or “LAN4”.
No additional driver installation is necessary on the comput-
er.
Connecting More Computers to the LAN Ports
Additional cables are required to connect further computers.
In purchasing a LAN cable, note the instructions in the sec-
tion “Cables and Sockets” from page 135.
You can connect a computer to any of the four LAN ports of
the FRITZ!Box Fon WLAN at any time.
Connecting to a Network Hub or Network
Switch
You can connect a network hub or switch to the LAN port if
you would like to connect multiple computers to the
FRITZ!Box Fon WLAN via LAN.

AVM FRITZ!Box Fon WLAN Specifications

General

Brand	AVM
Model	FRITZ!Box Fon WLAN
Category	Wireless Router
Language	English