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Chapter 2
Using the computer
Wired Network
A wired network is a network environment used for a company
network or broadband internet connection at home.
The gures used for the description are of a representative
model. Therefore the gures may dier from the real ones.
1
Connect a LAN cable to the computer’s LAN port.
2
Check the settings that appear when you click Networks
> Wired. If the slide bar of the Wired item is set to the left,
move it to the right by dragging the mouse.
3
Click Advanced.
If you use DHCP, select DHCP. If you are using a static IP
address, select Static IP and congure the corresponding
values.
When not using DHCP, ask your network administrator for the
IP address.
4
When you nish the conguration, click Apply.
When the connection is successfully established, the
Connected message appears.
If you move the mouse pointer over the Networks item on
the Desktop, you will be able to conrm that the icon ( )
has been changed.