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4 Xbox Live Instruction Manual English
English Xbox Live Instruction Manual 5
Connecting Hardware
To connect your Xbox console directly to broadband, see diagram A.
To share your broadband connection with a PC, see diagram B.
For more details and other home networking options, see www.xbox.com/live.
A. Direct Connection
You can connect the Ethernet cable provided with your Cable or DSL modem directly
to the Ethernet port on the back of the Xbox console. Some conguration of the
Xbox Network Settings may be required (see Conguring Xbox Network Settings
on page 6).
• Connect the Ethernet port on the Cable/DSL modem to the WAN or Uplink
port on the Cable/DSL router.
• Connect the PC to one of the available Ethernet LAN ports on the
Cable/DSL router.
• Connect the Ethernet port on the back of the Xbox console to one of the
available Ethernet LAN ports on the Cable/DSL router.
Note: Some Cable modems, DSL modems, and broadband devices may require a
network hub instead of a Cable/DSL router. You may still diagram B.
B. Shared Connection
A Cable/DSL router allows both the Xbox console and PC to connect to your Cable
modem, DSL modem, or other broadband device at the same time.