Toshiba satellite m110 Manual De Usuario
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Exploring Your Computer’s Features
An overview of using the Internet
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Connecting to the Internet
To connect to the Internet, you need:
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A modem (available on certain models) and telephone
line, or a LAN connection
line, or a LAN connection
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A Web browser
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An Internet Service Provider (ISP) account
The Microsoft
®
Web browser Internet Explorer is
automatically configured on your system so that when you
first start it, it guides you through signing up for a new ISP
account, or assists you in setting up your computer to work
with your existing ISP.
first start it, it guides you through signing up for a new ISP
account, or assists you in setting up your computer to work
with your existing ISP.
Once you have established an ISP account, you can connect
to the Internet.
to the Internet.
1
Connect your computer’s modem to a telephone line.
For more information on connecting a modem, see
For more information on connecting a modem, see
.
2
Start your Web browser. Have your modem dial the ISP’s
telephone number, and establish a connection with the
ISP’s computer.
telephone number, and establish a connection with the
ISP’s computer.
If you are using your computer at the office, then you
probably connect to the Internet through your company’s
network. See your network administrator about connecting to
the Internet.
probably connect to the Internet through your company’s
network. See your network administrator about connecting to
the Internet.