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Introduction Before You Begin
Installation & Configuration
Troubleshooting FAQ Glossary License
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Configuring TCP/IP
The SURFboard cable modem contains all required software. You do not need to configure the cable modem, but you must be sure that your computer is configured for TCP/IP (a protocol for communication between computers). Perform one of:
■“Configuring TCP/IP in Windows 95, 98, or Me” on page 23
■“Configuring TCP/IP in Windows 2000 or XP” on page 26
■Follow the instructions in your Macintosh or UNIX user manual
After configuring TCP/IP, perform one of the following to verify the IP address:
■“Verifying the IP Address in Windows 95, 98, or Me” on page 30
■“Verifying the IP Address in Windows 2000 or XP” on page 31
■Follow the instructions in your Macintosh or UNIX user manual
Your cable service provider may provide additional instructions to set up your computer.
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