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6. Click
“
Finish
”
. You will see below screen, and then select
“
Yes
”
.
Now you can connect the
USB cable to the PC by following next section instructions.
Installing the Hardware
This section explains how to connect the cable modem to the computer, wall outlet, and
electrical outlet. To install the hardware:
Power off the computer
Connect one end of the coaxial cable to the cable modem
’
s cable connector. Connect the other
end of the coaxial cable to the cable wall outlet. Be sure not to bend or over tighten the cables as
this may strain the connector and cause damage. If you plan to connect the cable modem and
television to the same wall outlet, you must use a cable line splitter (not included).
Connect one end of the USB cable to the cable modem
’
s USB port and the other end of the
cable to the USB port on the PC.
Plug the cable modem
’
s power adapter into the cable modem
’
s power jack and into a wall
outlet or surge protector.
You are now ready to install the software drivers.
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Installing the Software Drivers
This section explains how to install the software drivers that your PC requires for the cable modem
to operate.
Installing the Software Drivers in Windows 98 SE Operating System
CAUTION: You must install the drivers located on the CD that ships with your cable modem. If you
use the default Windows-supplied software drivers, you will not be able to properly install the
cable modem.
To install the cable modem software drivers using the Windows 98 operating system:
1. Power on your PC. After your computer boots, Windows detects the cable modem. The Found
New Hardware screen appears, followed by the Add New Hardware Wizard screen.
2. Insert the CD into the PC
’
s CD-ROM drive and click
Next.
You will see the following
screen
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3.
Select
Search for the best driver for your device (Recommended).
Then select
Next.
You
will see the following screen.
4.
Check the
CD-ROM drive
check box and verify that the CD is in the CD-ROM drive. Click
Next
to have Windows search for the necessary driver files. You will see the following.
CAUTION: You must verify that Ambit USB Cable Modem appears on the screen. If USB Composite
Device appears, you must click
Back
twice and specify the correct location of the driver files. DO NOT
proceed if USB Composite Device is displayed in the above window. Contact your cable provider for
further assistance.
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5. Click
Next.
The computer automatically installs the necessary driver files.
6. If the above screen appears, you must insert the Windows 98 CD so that Windows can copy the
remaining files.
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7. Wait for Windows to complete copying the remaining files.
8. Click
Finish
to complete the installation. You will see the following screen.
9. Choose
Yes
to restart your computer.
10. After the computer is rebooted, verify that the USB LED is lit on the front of you cable modem. If
not, refer to the troubleshooting section later in this chapter.
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