Gateway 200ARC Guía Del Usuario
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Creating a Wired Ethernet Network
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Setting up a network using a hub or switch
If you are setting up a network with more than two computers and your network
does not access the Internet, you need a hub or switch. A hub or switch has
ports that allow four, eight, or more computers to be connected to the same
network. The hub or switch allows the computers to communicate on the
network. In addition to a hub or switch, you need a straight-through cable for
each computer you want to connect to the network.
does not access the Internet, you need a hub or switch. A hub or switch has
ports that allow four, eight, or more computers to be connected to the same
network. The hub or switch allows the computers to communicate on the
network. In addition to a hub or switch, you need a straight-through cable for
each computer you want to connect to the network.
To set up a network with a hub or switch:
1
Plug one end of the power adapter into the AC connector on the hub or
switch and the other end into a grounded, 110V electrical outlet.
switch and the other end into a grounded, 110V electrical outlet.
2
Turn on your computer.
Hub or
switch
switch
Power adapter