Configuring a network connection – Asus Eee PC 8G/Linux User Manual

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Chapter 4: Using the Eee PC

Configuring a network connection

If you want to obtain network access, connect the network cable,
with RJ-45 connectors on each end, to the network port on the Eee
PC and the other end to a hub or switch. The illustration below is the
example of your Eee PC connected to a network hub or switch for
use with the built-in Ethernet controller. Connect to network before
enjoying all the network services and functions in Eee PC.

Using a dynamic IP:
1. Right-click the network

icon with a yellow
warning triangle

in

the Notification area and
select Open Network
Connections
.

Local Area Network

Network hub or switch

Network cable with RJ-45 connectors

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