Configuring Your Ethernet Connection
If your computer is equipped with a LAN card providing an Ethernet connection,
you may have to configure your computer’s TCP/IP settings. The steps that follow
will guide you through setting your computer’s TCP/IP settings to work with the
Wideband Cable Modem.
Requirements
Make sure you have the following before attempting to configure your Ethernet con-
nection:
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Computer with:
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one of: Windows 98SE, Windows 2000, Windows ME, Windows XP, Win-
dows Vista, Windows 7, or MacOS X
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Ethernet interface
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Ethernet cable (supplied)
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IP address, subnet, gateway, and DNS information for installations not using
DHCP
How to use this chapter
The following list shows the procedures for modifying the TCP/IP settings on the
computer. The procedure is slightly different depending on the operating system
that you are using. Please ensure you are using the correct steps for the operating
system on your computer. Follow the links below for instructions to configure your
ethernet connection on your operating system.
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TCP/IP Configuration for Windows 98SE
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TCP/IP Configuration for Windows 2000
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TCP/IP Configuration for Windows ME
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TCP/IP Configuration for Windows XP
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TCP/IP Configuration for Windows Vista
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TCP/IP Configuration for Windows 7
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TCP/IP Configuration for MacOS X
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