Scientific Atlanta EPC2100, DPC2100 How Do I Install USB Drivers?, Installing USB Drivers

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WebSTAR Model DPC2100 and EPC2100 Cable Modem User’s Guide

How Do I Install USB Drivers?

To install USB drivers, your PC must be equipped with a USB network interface and a Microsoft Windows 98SE, ME, 2000, or XP operating system. This section contains instructions for installing the cable modem gateway USB drivers.

If you are not using the USB interface, skip this section.

Installing USB Drivers

The USB driver installation procedures are different for each operating system.

Follow the appropriate instructions in this section for your operating system.

To install Windows 98SE and Windows ME USB drivers

1.Insert the USB Cable Modem Driver Installation Disk into the CD-ROM drive of your PC.

2.Wait until the Power and Cable indicators on the cable modem illuminate solid green.

Result: The Add New Hardware Wizard window opens.

3.Click Next in the Add New Hardware Wizard window.

4.Select Search for the best driver for your device (Recommended) in the Add New Hardware Wizard window, and then click Next.

5.Select CD-ROM drive in the Add New Hardware Wizard window, and then click Next.

6.Select The updated driver (Recommended) in the Add New Hardware Wizard window, and then click Next.

7.Click Next in the Add New Hardware Wizard window. The Copying Files window opens. After 10 to 20 seconds have passed, the Add New Hardware Wizard window reopens.

8.Click Finish. The USB driver installation is complete.

9.Click Yes in the System Settings Change window to restart your computer. The computer restarts. The USB drivers are now installed on your PC and your USB devices are ready for use.

10.Try to access the Internet. If you cannot access the Internet, go to Having Difficulty, next in this guide. If you still cannot access the Internet, contact your cable service provider for further assistance.

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Contents Benefits and Features IntroductionThis Guide Cleaning the Equipment PlacementImportant Rules for Safe Operation Read and Retain These InstructionsAccessories Lightning and Power SurgesVentilation OverloadingPower Cord Protection Power SourcesDamage that Requires Service GroundingWhat’s In the Carton? Front Panel Description Back Panel Description Where Is the Best Location for My Cable Modem? What Are the System Requirements for Internet Service?Do Not Have a High-Speed Internet Access Account How Do I Set Up My High-Speed Internet Access Account?Already Have an Existing High-Speed Internet Access Account How Do I Connect My Devices to Use the Internet? Connecting and Installing Internet DevicesTo connect devices To install the cable modem Configuring TCP/IP on Your Internet Devices How Do I Configure TCP/IP Protocol? To configure Windows 95, 98, 98SE, or ME systems To configure Windows 2000 systems To configure Windows XP systemsTo configure Macintosh systems Installing USB Drivers How Do I Install USB Drivers?To install Windows 98SE and Windows ME USB drivers To install Windows 2000 drivers To install Windows XP driversFrequently Asked Questions Having Difficulty?Common Troubleshooting Issues Don’t understand the front panel status indicatorsModem does not register an Ethernet connection Modem does not register a cable connectionTips for Improved Performance Check and CorrectRenewing the IP Address on Your PC How Do I Renew the IP Address on My PC?To renew the IP address for Windows 2000, NT, XP systems Initial Power Up, Calibration, and Registration Front Panel Status Indicator FunctionsNormal Operations Special Conditions Trademarks DisclaimerDocumentation Copyright Notice Software Use NoticeFCC Compliance United States FCC ComplianceFCC Declaration of Conformity Canada EMI RegulationFor Information If You Have Questions