How Do I Connect My Devices to Use the Internet?
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How Do I Connect My Devices to Use the Internet?
You can use your gateway cable modem to access the Internet, and you can share that Internet connection with
other Internet devices in your home or office. Sharing one connection among many devices is called networking.
Connecting and Installing Internet Devices
You must connect and install your gateway cable modem to access the Internet.
Professional installation may be available. Contact your local cable service
provider for further assistance.
To connect devices
The following diagram illustrates one of the various Internet connection options
that are available to you.
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