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Scientific Atlanta EPX2203, DPX2203 manual Internet Service System Requirements, Introduction

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Internet Service: System Requirements

Introduction

This section provides hardware and software requirements for connecting your cable modem to a PC for high-speed Internet service.

Minimum System Requirements for PCs

•A PC with a Pentium MMX 133 processor or greater

•32 MB of RAM

•Web browsing software (Netscape or Internet Explorer)

•CD-ROM drive

Minimum System Requirements for Macintosh

•MAC OS 7.5

•32 MB of RAM

System Requirements for an Ethernet Connection

•A PC with Microsoft Windows 95 operating system (or later) with TCP/IP protocol installed, or an Apple Macintosh computer with TCP/IP protocol installed

•An active 10/100BaseT Ethernet network interface card (NIC) installed in your PC

System Requirements for a USB Connection

•A PC with a Microsoft Windows 98, 98SE, ME, 2000, or XP operating system

•A master USB port installed on your PC

WebSTAR DPX2203 or EPX2203 VoIP Cable Modem User’s Guide

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Scientific Atlanta EPX2203 manual Internet Service System Requirements, Minimum System Requirements for PCs, Introduction

Contents

WebSTAR DPX2203 and EPX2203 VoIP Cable Modem User’s Guide Overview WebSTAR DPX2203 or EPX2203 VoIP Cable Modem User’s GuideIntroduction In This GuideIn this Section Section A IMPORTANT RULES FOR SAFE OPERATIONIMPORTANT RULES FOR SAFE OPERATION OverviewCleaning the Equipment Note to InstallerPlacement IMPORTANT RULES FOR SAFE OPERATIONLightning and Power Surges AccessoriesIMPORTANT RULES FOR SAFE OPERATION, Continued VentilationPower Sources Power Cord ProtectionDamage that Requires Service GroundingOverview Section B Before You BeginIntroduction In this SectionCheck Your Equipment Equipment ChecklistOverview Section C Front and Back Panel ComponentsIntroduction In this SectionFront Panel Components WebSTAR Cable Modem Front PanelBack Panel Components WebSTAR Cable Modem Back PanelFunctions of the Front Panel Lights Initial Power Up, Calibration, and RegistrationFront Panel Lights During Normal Operations Functions of the Front Panel Lights, ContinuedNormal Operations Front Panel Lights During Special Conditions Special ConditionsFunctions of the Front Panel Lights, Continued Internet Service Overview Section D Internet Service InstallationIntroduction In this SectionSelecting a Location for Your Modem Internet Service Before You BeginContacting Your Local Cable Service Provider Minimum System Requirements for PCs Internet Service System RequirementsMinimum System Requirements for Macintosh System Requirements for an Ethernet ConnectionInstallation Diagram Internet Service Install the Cable ModemInstalling the Modem for High-Speed Data Service Internet Service Install the Cable Modem, ContinuedIntroduction Internet Service Configure TCP/IPMicrosoft Windows 95, 98, 98SE, and ME Renewing the IP Address for Microsoft Windows 95, 98, 98SE, and ME Internet Service Configure TCP/IP, ContinuedResults Microsoft Windows XP Microsoft WindowsInternet Service Configure TCP/IP, Continued ResultsInternet Service Configure TCP/IP, Continued MacintoshMicrosoft Windows 98, 98SE, or ME Internet Service Install USB DriversIntroduction ResultsMicrosoft Windows Internet Service Install USB Drivers, ContinuedMicrosoft Windows XP Internet Service Install USB Drivers, ContinuedFrequently Asked Questions Internet Service Frequently Asked QuestionsQ. How do I arrange for installation? Q. Once my cable modem is connected, how do I access the Internet?Common Troubleshooting Suggestions Internet Service TroubleshootingThe modem does not register an Ethernet connection The modem does not register a cable connectionCheck and Correct Internet Service Troubleshooting, ContinuedTelephone Service Overview Section E Telephone Service InstallationIntroduction In this SectionContacting Your Local Cable Service Provider Telephone Service Before You BeginSelecting a Location for Your Modem Telephone Service Before You Begin, ContinuedTelephone Wiring Requirements Telephone Service Telephone RequirementsNumber of Telephone Devices Telephone Device TypesIntroduction Telephone Service Install the Cable ModemInstalling the Cable Modem to Provide Telephone Service Installation Diagram Telephone Service Install the Cable Modem, ContinuedTelephone Service Install the Cable Modem, Continued Installing the Cable ModemQ. Can I use my existing phone number with the cable modem? Telephone Service Frequently Asked QuestionsQ. How many telephones can I connect? Q. Can I surf the Internet and make telephone calls at the same time?There is no dial tone when I lift the telephone handset Telephone Service TroubleshootingCommon Troubleshooting Suggestions Check and CorrectTrademarks NoticesDisclaimer Documentation Copyright NoticeUnited States FCC Compliance FCC ComplianceFCC Declaration of Conformity TelephoneFCC Part FCC Compliance, ContinuedCanada EMI Regulation FCC Compliance, Continued IC Industry Canada NoticeIf You Need Technical Assistance For Information2003 Scientific-Atlanta, Inc. All rights reserved WebSTAR DPX2203 or EPX2203 VoIP Cable Modem User’s GuideScientific-Atlanta, Inc Product and service availability is subject to change without notice5030 Sugarloaf Parkway, Box Lawrenceville, GA