Linksys BEFCMU10 Network Router User Manual


 
EtherFast
®
Cable Modem with USB and Ethernet Connection
Introduction
The Instant Broadband
TM
Cable Modem with USB and
Ethernet Connection
Congratulations on the purchase of your new Instant Broadband
TM
Cable
Modem with USB and Ethernet Connection. With cable’s high-speed Internet
access, now you can enjoy the full potential of Internet applications.
Now you can make the most of the Internet and cruise the Web at speeds you never
imagined possible. Cable Modem Internet service means no more waiting for lag-
ging downloads—even the most graphic-intensive Web pages load in seconds.
And if you’re looking for convenience and affordability, the EtherFast
®
Cable
Modem with USB and Ethernet Connection really delivers! Installation is quick
and easy. The Plug-and-Play EtherFast
®
Cable Modem with USB and Ethernet
Connection connects directly to any USB-ready PC—just plug it in and you’re
ready to surf the Internet. Or connect it to your LAN using a Linksys router and
share that speed with everyone on your network.
So if you’re ready to enjoy broadband Internet speed, then you’re ready for the
EtherFast
®
Cable Modem with USB and Ethernet Connection from Linksys. It’s the
easiest and most affordable way to harness the full potential of the Internet.
Features
• Ethernet or USB Interface for Easy Installation
• Up to 42.88 Mbps Downstream and Up to 10.24 Mbps Upstream, Two-way
Cable Modem
• Remote Monitoring (using SNMP) Allows Your MSO/Cable Internet
Service Provider Access to Your Cable Modem Across the Internet
• Vertical Footprint Makes Positioning an Ease
• Clear LED Display
• Free Technical Support—24 Hours a Day, 7 Days a Week for North
America Only
• 1-Year Limited Warranty
Table of Contents
Introduction 1
The Instant Broadband
TM
Cable Modem with USB and Ethernet Connection
1
Features 1
Package Contents 2
System Requirements 2
Getting to Know the USB Cable Modem 3
Overview 3
The Rear Panel 4
The USB Icon 5
The Front Panel 6
Connecting the Cable Modem with USB to Your PC 7
Connecting Using the Ethernet Port 7
Connecting Using the USB Port 8
Installing the USB Driver for Windows 98 9
Installing the USB Driver for Windows Millennium 12
Installing the USB Driver for Windows 2000 14
Troubleshooting 18
Common Problems and Solutions 18
Appendix 20
Installing the TCP/IP Protocol 20
Renewing Your PC’s IP Address 22
Specifications 25
Environmental 25
Warranty Information 26
Contact Information 27
1
Instant Broadband
TM
Series
UG-USBDSL1-01220A DG