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SBV5120 VoIP Cable Modem User Guide
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Configuring TCP/IP
The SURFboard VoIP cable modem contains all required software. You do not need to configure the VoIP cable
modem, but you must be sure that your computer is configured for
TCP/IP
(a protocol for communication between
computers). Perform
one
of the following:
•
“Configuring TCP/IP in Windows 98 Second Edition, or Windows Me”
on page 20
•
“Configuring TCP/IP in Windows 2000”
on page 23
•
“Configuring TCP/IP in Windows XP”
on page 26
•
Follow the instructions in your Macintosh or UNIX user manual
After configuring TCP/IP, perform
one
of the following to verify the
IP address
:
•
“Verifying the IP Address in Windows 98 Second Edition, or Windows Me”
on page 30
•
“Verifying the IP Address in Windows 2000 or Windows XP” on page 31
•
Follow the instructions in your Macintosh or UNIX user manual
Your cable provider may provide additional instructions to set up your computer.
Configuring TCP/IP in Windows 98 Second Edition, or Windows Me
1
On the Windows Desktop, click
Start
.
2
Select
Settings
and then
Control Panel
from the pop-up menus.
3
Double-click the
Network
icon on the Control Panel window. The Network window is displayed:
4
Select the
Configuration
tab.
5
Verify that TCP/IP is installed for the adapter that will be used to connect to the VoIP cable modem by looking
for TCP/IP. If found, TCP/IP is installed. Skip to step 10. If TCP/IP is not installed for the adapter, continue
with step 6.
