Apple iBook G4 Laptop User Manual


 
Chapter 1
Getting Started
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Step 2: Connect Your Cables
Next, connect your iBook G4 to a phone line, DSL modem, cable modem, or Ethernet
network. If you’re connecting to a wireless AirPort Extreme network, you don’t need
cables.
To connect to a phone line:
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Connect the phone cord from a wall jack to the internal modem port for a dial-up
connection.
Make sure you connect the internal modem to an analog phone line—the kind used
typically in homes. The modem will not work with a digital phone line.
For more information about your modem, see “Using Your Modem” on page 39.
For information on other types of connections, see Appendix C, “Connecting to the
Internet,” on page 75.
Telephone cord
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Internal modem port
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Warning:
Do not connect a digital telephone line to the modem; the wrong
type of line could damage the modem. Contact your telephone service provider if
you are unsure whether you have a digital telephone line.
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