How Do I Connect to the Internet Using Ethernet on Windows Xp?
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How do I connect to the Internet directly with Ethernet?

To connect it to your computer, plug one end of an Ethernet cable into the Ethernet or LAN port on the back of your modem, then plug the other end into the Ethernet port on the back of your computer. Your modem should come with an Ethernet cable, but any old Ethernet cable will do.

Why can’t I connect to the Internet with Windows XP?

In Windows XP, click Network and Internet Connections, Internet Options and select the Connections tab. In Windows 98 and ME, double-click Internet Options and select the Connections tab. Click the LAN Settings button, select Automatically detect settings. … Try connecting to the Internet again.

Maya Lin-Takahashi

Maya Lin-Takahashi

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Maya is a hardware enthusiast who tests and reviews smart home devices, smartphones, wearables, and audio gear. She focuses on practical consumer value and build quality.

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