NETGEAR CM212 manual Introduction, Installation Overview

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Introduction

POWER

CABLE

STATUS

ETHERNET

USB

CM212 Broadband Cable Modem

Thank you for purchasing a NETGEAR CM212 Cable Modem. With this modem you can have secure high-speed Internet access and, if you have an Cable/DSL Gateway Router, share the modem with several computers.

This installation guide shows you how to connect the modem and configure it and your computers for secure Internet access. Setup is easy – follow the instructions in this guide and your system will be up and running quickly.

If you have problems, refer to the troubleshooting section on pages 13 and 14. There’s a short glossary available on page 15 if you have questions about terminology.

Installation Overview

Estimated time: 15 to 30 minutes

1.Prepare for installation.

2.Connect the cable modem to one computer.

3.Configure that computer to work with the cable modem.

4.Test the connection.

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Contents Page Installation Overview IntroductionWhat’s in the Box CM212 Broadband Cable ModemEthernet Connection 1Prepare for InstallationUSB Connection Install the Cable Modem Cableusb Configure the Computer to Work with Modem Select CD-ROM Drives and click Next Page Windows Operating System Click OK twice and click Close Restart the computer Macintosh Operating System Linux or Unix Operating SystemTest the Connection Sharing Your Cable Internet with Multiple Computers Cable light doesn’t light up TroubleshootingNo lights are lit on the modem USB or Ethernet light doesn’t light upResetting TCP/IP Properties Windows Glossary of Terms Modem SpecificationsEnvironmental Specifications Cable Modem System RequirementsVoluntary Control Council for Interference Vcci Statement Technical Support Support Information
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