Installing a Network Adapter for Broadband Service
If you are going to use cable or DSL Internet service, the following sections should help you get the service installed and working. To start with, you will need to connect your computer to your cable or DSL modem. A very few DSL and cable modems use a USB connection and can just be plugged into your computer this way.
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If a professional installer comes to configure your computer and wants to add software to it, you should know that Windows has all the software it needs to use cable or DSL service—there is no need for them to install any additional software on your computer. I initially try ...
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