Quick Reference
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1. Connect one end of the coaxial cable to the
cable connection in the wall, and the other
end to the connector on the modem labeled
CABLE.
2.
a. Insert the plug from the AC adapter into
the POWER AC ADAPTER jack on the
cable modem.
b. Insert the power cord into the AC
adapter, and then plug into an AC
outlet.
3.
For USB Connection:
Connect one end of
the USB cable to the USB port on the back
of your computer, and the other end to the
USB port on the cable modem’s back panel.
(See page 6 for instructions on loading
the USB driver.)
OR
For Ethernet Connection:
Connect one
end of the Ethernet cable (straight-wired,
see above) to the Ethernet port on the back
of your computer, and the other end to the
ETHERNET jack on the modem’s back panel.
IBM PC COMPATIBLE
MACINTOSH
CPU
Pentium preferred
PowerPC or higher
System RAM
16MB (32MB preferred)
24MB (32MB preferred)
Operating System
Windows 95/98/98SE/2000/NT
Mac OS 7.6.1 or higher
Linux
Available Disk Space
125MB
50MB
Video
VGA or better (SVGA preferred)
VGA or better (SVGA built-in preferred)
CD-ROM Drive
Required
Required
Ethernet
10BaseT or 100BaseT
10BaseT or 100BaseT
USB Port
USB (Windows 98SE/2000 only)
N/A†
The Universal Serial Bus is a high speed bus that enables your computer to
communicate simultaneously with a variety of peripherals. If you have other
peripherals that send and receive a lot of information, such as speakers, printers
or scanners, we recommend using an Ethernet card to support this modem.
†
Mac Users: Neither Mac OS nor any other OS other than Windows 98SE or 2000 are not
supported currently for USB installation. Please use the Ethernet connection.
Minimum System Requirements
Detach Her
e
✂
NOTE: Use only the Thomson power supply that
accompanied this unit. Using other adapters may
damage the unit.
Connecting the Cable Modem
CABLE
RESET
POWER AC
ADAPTER
ETHERNET
USB
CABLE
RESET
POWER AC
ADAPTER
ETHERNET
USB
USB Connection
Ethernet
Connection