User Guide SURFboard Cable Modem

8 SURFboard Cable Modem User Guide
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Introduction Before You Begin Installation & Configuration FAQ
Troubleshooting
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Installation and Configuration Overview
To install and configure your cable modem for a single PC running Microsoft Windows,
you can use the Installation Assistant.
Otherwise, to install and configure your cable modem:
1 Install the cables as described in one of:
■ “Cabling and Startup for a Single User” on page 9
■ “Cabling for Multiple Users” on page 33
2 IfyouareusingtheUSB port only,goto“Setting Up a USB Driver” on page 11.
Ethernet users can skip this step.
3 Configure TCP/IP and verify the IP address for your computer following one of:
■ “Configuring TCP/IP” on page 22
■ Your Macintosh or UNIX user manual
To connect a single PC running Microsoft Windows
to a SURFboard cable modem, we recommend
using the Installation Assistant application
.
You can start the Installation
Assistant from the
Main Menu on the SURFboard Cable Modem
CD-ROM. In most cases, the Installation Assistant
automatically configures your cable modem