You Will Need These Items; Supplied; Also Needed - 3Com HomeConnect Getting Started Manual

4 C
HAPTER
CAUTION: Your cable service provider will provide a cable
connection. Do not attempt any rewiring without first
contacting your cable service provider.

You Will Need These Items

Supplied

Also Needed

1: B Y B
EFORE OU EGIN
Cable modem
Cable modem power adapter
Ethernet cable
USB cable
This Getting Started Guide
The Cable Connections
The software drivers necessary for installation using
the USB port
Valuable free software products
See "Using the Cable Connections CD" for more
information.
To use the cable modem's USB port:
A PC running Windows
Windows Me operating system. The USB setup does
not support the Macintosh
An active USB port on your computer.
To use the cable modem's Ethernet port:
A PC running Windows 95 (or later), or a Macintosh
computer running System 7.6 (or later).
An active Ethernet port on your computer.
TCP/IP protocol installed. See the following chapter
for more information on installing the TCP/IP
protocol.
Windows 95/98/2000/Me CD or diskettes.
An active two-way cable line.
An adjustable wrench for securing the cable line to the
modem.
TM CD, which contains:
® 98, Windows 2000, or
®
operating system.