3Com CMX manual Installing the Cable Connections CD-ROM, power supply to wall outlet, RJ-45 cable

4.Connect your cable modem to your computer and the cable line. Use the diagrams below as a guide. See the section titled “Cable Modem Hardware Installation” in the User’s Guide & Reference for detailed instructions.

5.Power up the cable modem. Plug the cable modem power supply into a wall outlet. After your cable modem completes start up and initialization (both the Cable modem Power and Cable modem Status LEDs are lighted solid green), power up your computer, launch your Web browser and experience the Internet at blazing speeds using your new U.S. Robotics Cable Modem CMX!

cable outlet

RJ-45 cable (to NIC)

10 BT

SERIAL

CATV

power supply (to wall outlet)

cable line (to cable	RJ-45 cable
outlet)	(to NIC)

power supply cable (to wall outlet)

3ComU.S.Robotics CableModem

	Cable
Cable	PC Link
	FCN
Modem	Activity Activity
Status	Status

Power

Installing the Cable Connections CD-ROM

Although you do not need to install the included Cable Connections CD-ROM to use your Cable Modem CMX, you will want to discover the valuable free software products and Internet service provider offers included on the CD-ROM. To install Cable Connections, follow the instructions inside the CD’s jacket or on the CD-ROM itself.