Toshiba Magnia SG30 - Manual (Page 24)

26 Getting Started
Finding your way around
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Back of the Magnia SG30
Magnia SG30 ports
❖ The public Ethernet port connects the network to the
Internet via a cable modem, DSL modem or an existing
local area network (LAN). For more information about
connecting the Magnia SG30 to a corporate network, see
“Corporate environment” on page 83 .
❖ The LAN ports provide a built-in switch for connecting
the individual client computers. For more information
about adding a computer to the network, see
“Configuring the first client computer” on page 34 . (All
local LAN ports are auto-sensing for uplink connection,
and can be used to connect hubs or switches for
additional client connections).
DEFINITION: The Toshiba Magnia SG30 Appliance Server is a
computer through which your local area network (LAN) connects
to the Internet.
Each computer connected to the Magnia SG30 is called a client.
❖ An optional modem PCMCIA card allows the
Magnia SG30 to dial out to the Internet, and a client
computer to dial into the Magnia SG30. For more
USB ports
LAN ports
PMCIA card slot
Public Ethernet port
Fan
AC socket
Reset
PMCIA card slot
Serial port