2–2 Modem & Networking
Connecting to a Network
Connecting a Network Cable
A network cable has an 8-pin RJ-45 network connector at each
end and may contain noise suppression circuitry, which prevents
interference with TV and radio reception.
1. Orient the end of a network cable with noise suppression
circuitry
1
toward the RJ-45 network jack on the notebook.
2. Plug the network cable into the RJ-45 network jack
2
on the
notebook.
3. Plug the other end of the cable into an RJ-45 network jack
3
.
4. Start or restart the notebook.
5. Connect to the network.
Connecting a network cable
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