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Table of Contents
introduction .............................................................. 2
Cable Modem Features ........................................................... 2
What’s on the CD-ROM .......................................................... 2
Computer Requirements ........................................................ 3
Placing the Rubber Feet on the Cable Modem ..................... 3
Cable Modem Overview ........................................... 4
Cable Internet Service Requirements .................................... 4
What The Modem Does .......................................................... 4
What The Modem Needs To Do Its Job ................................. 4
before you begin ......................................................... 5
Contact Your Local Cable Company ...................................... 5
Connecting the Cable Modem .............................. 6
Connecting The Cable Modem To A Single
Computer ......................................................................... 6
USB Connection ...................................................................... 6
Using Windows 98 SE for USB Connection ............................ 8
Using Windows 2000 for USB Connection .......................... 12
Ethernet Connection ............................................................ 16
Connecting More Than One Computer to the
Cable Modem (Ethernet Only) ...................................... 17
activating the Cable Modem .............................. 18
Initialization Mode ............................................................... 18
Using the Cable Modem ......................................... 19
Buttons .................................................................................. 19
Light Indicators – Operational Mode .................................. 19
Reset Switch .......................................................................... 20
Other Status Lights ............................................................... 20
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS ............................... 21
General Troubleshooting ................................... 22
USB Troubleshooting ............................................. 23
Quick Reference ......................................................... 31
Service Information .............................................. 33
FCC INFORMATION ....................................................... 34
glossary ....................................................................... 35
