answersLogoWhite

0

Yes, that is it's purpose.

User Avatar

Wiki User

15y ago

What else can I help you with?

Related Questions

The card provides a port for a network cable to connect the PC to a network?

Lan Card provides a port for a network cable to connect the pc to a network.. LAN : Local area network or Ethernet Card and Network Card


How do you connect systems in a network switch?

connect modem to the E0 port. then connect ethernet cables from various ports to systems.


What is the Ethernet port or card?

A ethernet port is a common port on most computer / laptops and quite a few other new updated devices such as tv. This device in general households can be used to connect to the internet from a modem but more often then not wireless technology is implemented. The port in a office example is used to not only connect to the internet but also connect to the local area network which is made up of all the users who are connected to the same network. The ethernet card is something which is not generally used/bought any more as most recent motherboards in the last 5-10 years have a ethernet port already on them.


Which port should you connect a router to a lan?

It shouldn't matter which port you use unless it involves a network switch.


How can I test an Ethernet port to ensure it is functioning properly?

To test an Ethernet port, you can use a known working Ethernet cable and connect it to a device with a functioning Ethernet port. Check if the device recognizes the connection and can access the network. You can also use a network testing tool to check for connectivity and data transfer speeds.


Can you please provide instructions on how to test an Ethernet port?

To test an Ethernet port, you can use a known working Ethernet cable and connect it between the port on your device and a functioning network device, such as a router or switch. Check for a solid green or orange light on the Ethernet port, which indicates a successful connection. You can also use network testing tools or software to further diagnose the port's functionality.


Is an Ethernet splitter the best way to connect to home networks?

Ethernet splitters are great if you want two people to connect to the same Ethernet port. Home networks should be as long as all the computers in the network are hooked up to the internet, not necessarily the same port.


What is another name for a network port?

Ethernet port


How can I connect a Cat 5 cable to my network device?

To connect a Cat 5 cable to your network device, simply plug one end of the cable into the Ethernet port on your device and the other end into an available Ethernet port on your router or switch. Make sure the connections are secure and you should be able to establish a wired network connection.


Which are two types of nic's?

Ethernet NIC: A network interface card (NIC) designed to connect a device to an Ethernet network using an RJ45 port. Wireless NIC: A network interface card (NIC) equipped with wireless capabilities to connect a device to Wi-Fi networks.


What type of printer has an Ethernet port to connect directly to the network?

It's called "network printer". Such printers usually have either wireless or LAN interface.


How do you use your wired broadband connection to connect your wireless laptop to the internet when there is no wireless network available?

You have two basic options. 1.You can connect your laptop to your cable, fibre optic, or DSL modem or Ethernet port using an Ethernet cord. 2. You can connect your cable, fibre optic, or DSL modem or Ethernet port to a wireless router using a Ethernet cable. You then connect your laptop using wireless to your wireless router.