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Touchstone TG1672 Telephony Gateway User’s Guide
System Requirements
The Touchstone Telephony Gateway operates with most computers. The following
describes requirements for each operating system; see the documentation for your
system for details on enabling and configuring networking.
To use the Telephony Gateway, you need DOCSIS high-speed Internet service from
your cable company. Telephone service requires that the cable company has Pack-
etCable support.
Recommended Hardware
The following hardware configuration is recommended. Computers not meeting this
configuration can still work with the TG1672, but may not be able to make maxi-
mum use of TG1672 throughput.
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CPU: P4, 3GHz or faster
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RAM: 1GB or greater
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Hard drive: 7200 RPM or faster
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Ethernet: Gig-E (1000BaseT)
Windows
Windows XP , Windows Vista, Windows 7, or Windows 8. A supported Ethernet or
wireless LAN connection must be available.
MacOS
System 7.5 to MacOS 9.2 (Open Transport recommended) or MacOS X. A supported
Ethernet or wireless LAN connection must be available.
Linux/other Unix
Hardware drivers, TCP/IP, and DHCP must be enabled in the kernel. A supported
Ethernet or wireless LAN connection must be available.
