User’s Guide 2
Contents
1. BEFORE YOU BEGIN...........................................................................................................4
Understand the Cable Modem’s Features....................................................................................................... 4
Contact Your Local Cable Operator................................................................................................................ 4
Prepare Your Area for Cable Modem Installation.......................................................................................... 5
Gather Supplied and Required Items.............................................................................................................. 5
2. INSTALLING THE CABLE MODEM USING THE USB PORT....................................6
Installing the Hardware.................................................................................................................................... 9
Installing the Software Drivers.........................................................................................................................9
Installing the Software Drivers in Windows 98 SE Operating System......................................................... 9
Installing the Software Drivers in Windows Me Operating System............................................................15
Installing the Software Drivers in Windows 2000 Operating System......................................................... 18
Installing the Software Drivers in Windows XP Operating System............................................................22
Troubleshooting the USB Installation............................................................................................................24
Uninstalling the USB Driver........................................................................................................................... 25
3. INSTALLING THE MODEM USING THE ETHERNET PORT...................................26
Installing the Hardware.................................................................................................................................. 26
Troubleshooting the Ethernet Installation.....................................................................................................27
4. CABLE MODEM ROUTER LEDS AND CONNECTORS.............................................29
LEDs on the Front of the Modem...................................................................................................................29
Connectors on the Back of the Modem.......................................................................................................... 30
5. WEB USER INTERFACE....................................................................................................31
Accessing the Web User Interface.................................................................................................................. 31
Web User Interface Home Page......................................................................................................................33