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Apple iMac (21.5-inch and 27-inch, Mid 2010) User Manual

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Chapter 1

Ready, Set Up, Go

Step 2:

To access the Internet or a network, connect one end of an Ethernet cable

to the Ethernet port on your iMac. Connect the other end to a cable modem, a DSL
modem, or a network.

Your iMac comes with AirPort Extreme technology for wireless networking.
For information about setting up a wireless connection, choose Help > Mac Help
and search for “AirPort.”

To use a dial-up connection, you need an external USB modem. Plug the modem into
a USB port on your iMac, and then use a phone cord to connect the modem to a
phone jack.