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Q & A
Q: H o w t o c o n n e c t t h e c a b l e m o d e m t o t h e h u b / s w i t c h v i a t h e 1 0 B A S E- T ?
A: Cable M odem is connected to the uplink port on the hub/switch, or use cross-over
Ethernet cable to connect the normal port on the 10BASE- T hub/switch.
(See below)
Q : H o w t o c o n n e c t t h e C a b l e M o d e m t o t h e P C v i a t h e U S B ?
A: Plug the Type A end of the USB cable into the USB port of your PC. And plug the
Type B end of the USB cable into the USB port located in the back of Cable Modem.
(See above)
N O T E S : M a c i n t o s h c o m p u t e r s d o n o t s u p p o r t n e t w o r k i n g t h r o u g h U S B .
M a c u s e r s m u s t u s e a n E t h e r n e t c o n n e c t i o n .
Q: Do I need to turn off the C able M o d e m ?
A: No. You can leave C able M odem powered up.
Q: How can I connect multiple PC to the C able M o d e m ?
A: You can use 10BASE- T and USB interfaces simultaneously, and also can use a
10BASE- T hub or switch for physical connection. Cable M odem is controlled by the
Cable Operator to allocate how many PCs are available. Please contact your local
Cable Operator to activate multiple PCs under the C able M odem.
C r o s s- o v e r C a b l e
o r c o n n e c t t o
uplink port
Cable Modem
Cable TV Coax
PC
PC
HUB/ Switch
10BASE- T
USB Cable