To use the Data Gateway, you need DOCSIS high-speed Internet service from your service
provider.
Recommended hardware
The following hardware configuration is recommended. Computers not meeting this
configuration can still work with the DG6450, but may not be able to make maximum use of
DG6450 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 Vista, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 10, or Android OS (for mobile devices). A
supported Ethernet or wireless LAN connection must be available.
macOS
System 7.5 to Mac OS 9.2 (Open Transport recommended), macOS X, or iOS (for mobile
devices). A supported Ethernet or wireless LAN connection must be available.
Linux/Unix
Hardware drivers, TCP/IP, and DHCP must be enabled in the kernel. A supported Ethernet or
wireless LAN connection must be available.
About this manual
This manual covers the Touchstone DG6450 Data Gateway. The model number is on the
label affixed to the Data Gateway.
Chapter 2: Get started
Touchstone DG6450 Data Gateway User Guide DRAFT Revision 2.5
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