How do you connect a LAN workstation?

To connect a LAN workstation, first, ensure the workstation has a network interface card (NIC) installed. Then, use an Ethernet cable to connect the NIC to an available port on a network switch or router. Once connected, configure the workstation's network settings, either automatically via DHCP or manually with a static IP address, and ensure it can communicate with other devices on the network. Finally, verify the connection by checking for internet access or pinging other devices in the LAN.