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How Do I Connect My Devices to Use the Internet?

How Do I Connect My Devices to Use the Internet?

You can use your cable modem to access the Internet, and you can share that Internet connection with other Internet devices in your home or office. Sharing one connection among many devices is called networking.

Connecting and Installing Internet Devices

You must connect and install your cable modem to access the Internet. Professional installation may be available. Contact your local cable service provider for further assistance.

To connect devices

The following diagram illustrates one of the various Internet connection options that are available to you.

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Contents Introduction Benefits and FeaturesThis Guide Read and Retain These Instructions Cleaning the EquipmentPlacement Important Rules for Safe OperationOverloading AccessoriesLightning and Power Surges VentilationGrounding Power Cord ProtectionPower Sources Damage that Requires ServiceWhat’s In the Carton? Front Panel Description Back Panel Description What Are the System Requirements for Internet Service? Where Is the Best Location for My Cable Modem?Already Have an Existing High-Speed Internet Access Account How Do I Set Up My High-Speed Internet Access Account?Do Not Have a High-Speed Internet Access Account To connect devices Connecting and Installing Internet DevicesHow Do I Connect My Devices to Use the Internet? To install the cable modem To configure Windows 95, 98, 98SE, or ME systems How Do I Configure TCP/IP Protocol?Configuring TCP/IP on Your Internet Devices To configure Windows XP systems To configure Windows 2000 systemsTo configure Macintosh systems To install Windows 98SE and Windows ME USB drivers How Do I Install USB Drivers?Installing USB Drivers To install Windows XP drivers To install Windows 2000 driversHaving Difficulty? Frequently Asked QuestionsModem does not register a cable connection Common Troubleshooting IssuesDon’t understand the front panel status indicators Modem does not register an Ethernet connectionCheck and Correct Tips for Improved PerformanceTo renew the IP address for Windows 2000, NT, XP systems How Do I Renew the IP Address on My PC?Renewing the IP Address on Your PC Normal Operations Front Panel Status Indicator FunctionsInitial Power Up, Calibration, and Registration Special Conditions Software Use Notice TrademarksDisclaimer Documentation Copyright NoticeCanada EMI Regulation FCC ComplianceUnited States FCC Compliance FCC Declaration of ConformityIf You Have Questions For Information