Table of Contents
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Configuring Windows XP PCs........................................................................................... 12
Connecting Your Devices................................................................................................. 13
Activating the Wireless Cable Gateway............................................................................. 13
Initialization.............................................................................................................. 13
Mandatory User Configuration......................................................................................... 14
Overview ......................................................................................................................... 17
Front Panel ............................................................................................................... 17
Rear Panel................................................................................................................. 19
Chapter 2: Networking .......................................................................................................................................... 20
Communications ............................................................................................................. 20
Type of Communication............................................................................................ 20
Cable Modem (CM) Section........................................................................................ 21
Networking Section................................................................................................... 22
Three Networking Modes .......................................................................................... 23
Cable Modem (CM) Mode .......................................................................................... 23
Residential Gateway (RG) Mode ................................................................................. 25
CableHome (CH) Mode .............................................................................................. 27
USB MAC Address ..................................................................................................... 28
MAC and IP Addresses Summary ............................................................................... 29
Chapter 3: Advanced Configuration............................................................................................................... 30
Advanced User Configuration .......................................................................................... 30