Computer System Requirements; Ethernet Card; Usb Connection - Motorola SBV5121 User Manual

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Computer System Requirements

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You can use any Web browser, such as Microsoft Internet Explorer or Netscape Navigator , with your SBV5121
VoIP cable modem.
For Microsoft Windows computers, the Installation Assistant application automatically checks your system
configuration. You can start the Installation Assistant from the Main Menu on the SBV5121 VoIP Cable Modem
CD-ROM.
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Your SBV5121 VoIP cable modem is compatible with Microsoft Windows , Macintosh , and UNIX computers.
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Windows 95 is not supported by the SBV5121.
You must have the latest version of your operating system installed with all current service packs and patches.

Ethernet Card

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You can use the Ethernet connection with any version of Windows except Windows 95 on a computer equipped
with a 10Base-T or 10/100Base-T Ethernet card. The Ethernet connection also supports Macintosh, UNIX, or
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Linux computers equipped with a 10Base-T or 10/100Base-T Ethernet card.
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The original version of Windows 98, Windows NT, UNIX, Linux, or Macintosh computers must use the Ethernet
connection.
If you use an Ethernet card, it must be installed in your computer before you install the VoIP cable modem. If it is
not installed, follow the installation instructions provided with your Ethernet card.

USB Connection

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You can use the USB connection with any PC running Windows 98 Second Edition, Windows 2000, Windows
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Me , or Windows XP that has a USB interface. The USB connection requires special USB driver software that is
supplied on the SBV5121 VoIP Cable Modem CD-ROM.
You can upgrade your USB drivers from our Downloads page http://broadband.motorola.com/noflash/
usb_drivers.asp.
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SBV5121 VoIP Cable Modem User Guide