Getting
Safety
Started
Battery
Installation
Installation
System Requirements
The Telephony Gateway operates with most computers. The following describes re-
quirements for each operating system; see the documentation for your system for
details on enabling and configuring networking.
To use the Telephony Gateway, you need DOCSIS high-speed Internet service from
your cable company. Telephone service requires that the cable company has Pack-
etCable support.
Recommended Hardware
The following hardware configuration is recommended. Computers not meeting this
configuration can still work with the TG1682, but may not be able to make maxi-
mum use of TG1682 throughput.
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Windows
Windows XP, Windows Vista, Windows 7, or Windows 8. A supported Ethernet or
wireless LAN connection must be available.
MacOS
System 7.5 to MacOS 9.2 (Open Transport recommended) or MacOS X. A supported
Ethernet or wireless LAN connection must be available.
Linux/other Unix
Hardware drivers, TCP/IP, and DHCP must be enabled in the kernel. A supported
Ethernet or wireless LAN connection must be available.
Xfinity TG1682 Telephony Gateway User's Guide
Ethernet
Configuration
Usage
CPU: P4, 3GHz or faster
RAM: 1GB or greater
Hard drive: 7200 RPM or faster
Ethernet: Gig-E (1000BaseT)
Troubleshooting
Glossary
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