Toshiba PCX5000, P000233790 Introduction, Features, System Requirements, Contact Information

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Introduction

Congratulations on your new purchase!

Your new Toshiba DOCSIS Wireless Cable Modem Gateway will provide you with high-speed access to the Internet through your cable TV (CATV) network, allowing you to access your favorite sites at a fraction of the time it takes traditional telephone modems. In addition, your service will be always connected and Internet access may be shared with multiple computers. Those two features give you the information you want, when you want it, and your telephone line is kept free.

The PCX5000 is one product that contains a Cable Modem, Router/Hub, Firewall and Wireless Access Point. The integration of all these devices allows you to install a secure home computer network at a minimal cost and effort.

Features

DOCSIS Certified Cable Modem

Ethernet Switch with four 10/100 BaseT interfaces

802.11b Wireless interface with:

Built-in antenna

64 and 128 bit encryption

USB Interface for Microsoft Windows 98SE, 2000, Me and XP

Built-in Configurable Firewall and Router with:

Network Address Translation (NAT)

Stateful Packet Inspection

DMZ Support

Pin-hole Functionality for Networked Applications

DHCP Server for up to 25 Clients

Embedded HTTP Management and Administration Interface

Compatible with Microsoft Windows 98SE, 2000, Me and XP; MAC OS 9 and OS X

Free Technical Support

3 Year Limited Warranty

System Requirements

100-120V 50/60Hz AC Power Source

Microsoft Windows 98SE, 2000, Me and XP; MAC OS 9 or OS X based computer(s)

A CD ROM Drive in one computer with a 10/100 Ethernet or USB Interface

One of the following in each networked computer:

10/100 Ethernet Interface

USB Interface (Windows OS only)

802.11b Wireless Interface

Contact Information

Support Information

Phone:

(949) 583-3223

Fax:

(949) 583-3597

Web:

http://toshibacablemodems.buscom.net/form_techsetup.html

Sales Information

Phone: (949) 461-4840email: cablesales@networks.toshiba.com

Web Page

http://networks.toshiba.com

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Contents PCX5000 Page Table of Contents Features IntroductionSystem Requirements Contact InformationInstallation Important Rules for Safe OperationUse and Maintenance ServiceWhat is DOCSIS? OverviewHow does the PCX5000 work? How does the PCX5000 connect to a computer?Getting Started Contacting your Cable ProviderFront View figure PCX5000 Front and Rear ViewRear View figure CD-ROM Contents Important InformationInstalling the PCX5000 Setting Up Your PCX5000 and ComputersPCX5000 to Computer Connection figure Wireless is not active PCX5000 Front Panel figureOff 100Mbps1-4Mounting the PCX5000 on a Wall Configuring Your Computers Installing the Ethernet ConnectionsInstalling the USB Drivers Installing the USB DriversWindows 2000 USB Driver Installation Example PreparationMode Infrastructure Configuring the Computer for Wireless OperationClick the + next to Universal Serial Bus Controllers Windows Network Configuration Network Configuration for Windows 98SE and Windows MeNetwork Configuration for Windows Network Configuration for Windows XP Macintosh Ethernet and Wireless Network Configuration Macintosh OS 9 Configuration Ethernet SettingsMacintosh OS 9 AirPort Settings Macintosh OS X Configuration Ethernet Settings Configuring PCX5000 Gateway Macintosh OS X AirPort SettingsYou may also check the PCX5000 status PCX5000 Administration Pages Login for the first timePCX5000 Welcome Main Menu Side Bar DetailImportant Information Important information Page Page Page Page New screen appears PCX5000 Wireless Configuration Important InformationImportant Information Signal-to-noise ratio of the downstream signal in dB SofaWare Advanced Security Features Reports PagesPage Page UDP and 256 TCP traffic out. All inbound traffic is blocked Page Page Frequently Asked Questions Can I dial into my home network using the PCX5000? Can I dial into my company’s VPN using the PCX5000?How do I use the PCX5000 with an existing router? Does the PCX5000 support IPX or AppleTalk?How do I upgrade my PCX5000? What is router mode? How will I be notified of new firmware upgrades?What is bridge mode? LED Diagnostics Function Color DefinitionSpecifications Qpsk / 16QAMRegulatory FCC NoticeGlossary MAC Address Modem registrationNetwork driver RJ-45Standard Limited Warranty End-User License Agreement