Installation guide

Contents
GETTING STARTED .......................................................... 5
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ABLE MODEM OVERVIEW ........................................................ 5
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ABLE MODEM SERVICE ........................................................... 5
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INIMUM SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS.............................................. 5
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HAT YOU WILL NEED FOR INSTALLATION................................... 6
INSTALLING YOUR CABLE MODEM.................................. 7
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TEP 1: CONTACTING YOUR CABLE COMPANY ................................ 8
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TEP 2: INSTALLING THE DRIVERS.............................................. 9
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TEP 3: INSTALLING THE HARDWARE ........................................ 10
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TEP 4: COMPLETING THE INSTALLATION ................................... 13
USING YOUR CABLE MODEM ......................................... 15
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ONNECTING TO THE INTERNET ............................................... 15
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ABLE MODEM STATUS .................................................... 15
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NDING AN INTERNET SESSION ................................................ 16
TROUBLESHOOTING ...................................................... 17
UNINSTALLING YOUR CABLE MODEM ........................... 19
CONFIGURING NETWORK SETTINGS ............................ 21
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INDOWS 98 NETWORK SETTINGS........................................... 22
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INDOWS 2000 NETWORK SETTINGS ....................................... 26
APPENDIX B: CONFIGURING YOUR BROWSER ............. 29
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NTERNET EXPLORER 4.0........................................................ 29
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NTERNET EXPLORER 5.0........................................................ 29
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ETSCAPE NAVIGATOR........................................................... 30
AOL.................................................................................. 30
APPENDIX C: REGULATORY INFORMATION .................. 31
IMPORTANT INFORMATION TABLE ............................... 32