What is the difference between USB and Ethernet?
USB (universal serial bus) is a type of connection found on many devices (e.g. modems, digital cameras, network adapters, printers and scanners). It is used for connecting peripherals to PCs. A USB connector looks like this: The USB port may be marked with this symbol: . Ethernet is a networking standard that is common in homes and offices all over the world. When using Ethernet for your home network you will need an Ethernet card or adapter in your PC. An Ethernet cable is generally yellow or white with yellow ends and the connector looks like this: The Ethernet port is normally marked LAN or .