Scientific Atlanta DPX2203, EPX2203 manual Internet Service Configure TCP/IP

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Internet Service: Configure TCP/IP

Introduction

This section contains instructions for configuring the WebSTAR Cable Modem to run in Microsoft Windows or Macintosh environments. In addition, the TCP/IP protocol in a Microsoft Windows environment is different for each Microsoft Windows 95, 98, 98SE, ME, 2000, and XP version. Go to the appropriate section and follow the instructions to configure the TCP/IP protocol.

Microsoft Windows 95, 98, 98SE, and ME

Follow the instructions in this section to configure the WebSTAR cable modem for TCP/IP in a Microsoft Windows 95, 98, 98SE, and ME environment.

Configuring the TCP/IP Protocol for Microsoft Windows 95, 98, 98SE, and ME

Note: Before you install your cable modem, you need to have either an Ethernet Network Interface Card (NIC) with TCP/IP communications protocol or a USB network interface installed on your system.

Follow these steps to install and configure the TCP/IP protocol for Microsoft Windows 95, 98, 98SE, and ME environments.

1.Click Start, select Settings, and choose Control Panel. Result: The Control Panel window opens.

2.In the Control Panel window, double-click the Network icon. Result: A list of installed network components appears.

3.Under the Configuration tab, read the list of installed network components to verify your PC contains the TCP/IP protocol.

4.Does your PC have the TCP/IP protocol?

•If yes, go to step 8.

•If no, click Add.

5.Click Protocol, and then click Add.

6.In the Manufacturers list, click Microsoft.

7.In the Network Protocols list, click TCP/IP, and then click OK.

8.Click the TCP/IP Ethernet Adapter protocol, and then choose Properties.

9.Click the IP Address tab, and then select Obtain an IP address automatically.

10.Click the Gateway tab and verify that these fields are empty. If they are not empty, highlight and delete all information from the fields.

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Contents WebSTAR DPX2203 EPX2203 VoIP Cable Modem User’s Guide This Guide OverviewIntroduction Important Rules for Safe Operation This SectionRead and Retain These Instructions Cleaning the EquipmentPlacement Important Rules for Safe Operation Power Cord Protection Power SourcesDamage that Requires Service GroundingSection B Before You Begin Equipment Checklist Check Your EquipmentSection C Front and Back Panel Components WebSTAR Cable Modem Front Panel Front Panel ComponentsWebSTAR Cable Modem Back Panel Back Panel ComponentsInitial Power Up, Calibration, and Registration Functions of the Front Panel LightsNormal Operations Front Panel Lights During Normal OperationsSpecial Conditions Front Panel Lights During Special ConditionsSection D Internet Service Installation Internet Service OverviewSelecting a Location for Your Modem Internet Service Before You BeginContacting Your Local Cable Service Provider Internet Service System Requirements Minimum System Requirements for PCsInternet Service Install the Cable Modem Installation DiagramInstalling the Modem for High-Speed Data Service Internet Service Configure TCP/IP Microsoft Windows 95, 98, 98SE, and MEResults Microsoft Windows Microsoft Windows XPMacintosh Internet Service Install USB Drivers Microsoft Windows 98, 98SE, or MEMicrosoft Windows Microsoft Windows XP Internet Service Frequently Asked Questions Frequently Asked QuestionsInternet Service Troubleshooting Common Troubleshooting SuggestionsCheck and Correct Section E Telephone Service Installation Telephone Service OverviewTelephone Service Before You Begin Selecting a Location for Your Modem Telephone Service Telephone Requirements Telephone Wiring RequirementsNumber of Telephone Devices Telephone Device TypesTelephone Service Install the Cable Modem Installing the Cable Modem to Provide Telephone ServiceInstallation Diagram Installing the Cable Modem Telephone Service Frequently Asked Questions Can I use my existing phone number with the cable modem?Telephone Service Troubleshooting There is no dial tone when I lift the telephone handsetTrademarks DisclaimerDocumentation Copyright Notice Software Use NoticeFCC Declaration of Conformity FCC ComplianceUnited States FCC Compliance Canada EMI Regulation FCC PartIC Industry Canada Notice For Information If You Need Technical Assistance
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