Before You Begin - Cisco DPC2434 Installation And Operation Manual

Chapter 2 Installing the DPC2434 and EPC2434 for Internet Service

Before You Begin

This section provides the minimum requirements for installing the DPC2434 or
EPC2434 on your system and at user sites.
Cable System Requirements
To allow successful installation and operation, verify that your system meets the
following minimum requirements.
For the DPC2434:
DOCSIS 2.0, 1.1, or 1.0
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PacketCable 1.5, 1.0
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CableHome 1.1
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For the EPC2434:
EuroDOCSIS 2.0 or 1.1
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EuroPacketCable 1.0
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CableHome 1.1
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Important! This guide does not cover installing wireless home gateway network and
headend equipment on your system. For information on installing network and
headend equipment, refer to the documentation provided with your network and
headend equipment.
Equipment Checklist
Before you install the wireless home gateway, check the items in the carton. The
carton contains the following items, except as noted:
One wireless home gateway
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One Ethernet cable (CAT5/RJ-45)
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One USB cable
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One power adapter with power cord
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One CD-ROM containing the user's guide and the USB drivers
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One or two lithium-ion cartridge batteries (optional models only)
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