Toshiba PCX2500 owner manual USB Cable, QHow to connect the Cable Modem to the PC via the USB ?

Q & A

Q: How to connect the cable modem to the hub/switch via the 10BASE-T ?

A:Cable Modem is connected to the uplink port on the hub/switch, or use cross-over Ethernet cable to connect the normal port on the 10BASE-T hub/switch.

(See below)

PCPC

Cross-over Cable
or connect to
uplink port	USB Cable

10BASE-T

Cable TV Coax

HUB/ Switch Cable Modem

Q:How to connect the Cable Modem to the PC via the USB ?

A:Plug the Type A end of the USB cable into the USB port of your PC. And plug the Type B end of the USB cable into the USB port located in the back of Cable Modem. (See above)

NOTES: Macintosh computers do not support networking through USB. Mac users must use an Ethernet connection.

Q: Do I need to turn off the Cable Modem ?

A: No. You can leave Cable Modem powered up.

Q: How can I connect multiple PC to the Cable Modem?

A:You can use 10BASE-T and USB interfaces simultaneously, and also can use a 10BASE-T hub or switch for physical connection. Cable Modem is controlled by the Cable Operator to allocate how many PCs are available. Please contact your local Cable Operator to activate multiple PCs under the Cable Modem.

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