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Yes, you will need to connect your Ethernet cable to your router in order to get online. The Ps2 does not have wireless built in. If you want your Ps2 to go wireless you will need whats called a Wireless Ethernet Bridge. Or a wireless adapter that is compatible for your Ps2.

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