Linksys BEFCMU10 - Cable Modem With USB Original operating instructions

Model No.
Quick Installation
Quick Installation
A Division of Cisco Systems, Inc.
®
Model No.
WIRED
BEFCMU10
with USB and Ethernet Connections
Cable Modem
Package Contents
•CableModem
• Power Adapter
• USB Cable
• CAT 5 Ethernet Network Cable
• Quick Installation
• User Guide and USB Drivers CD-ROM
• Registration Card
1
You can connect the Cable Modem
to your PC using either the Ethernet
port or the USB port. Proceed to the
appropriate instructions for your
setup.
Using the Ethernet Port
APower off your PC. If you have
an existing cable modem that
you are replacing, disconnect
it at this time.
BConnect the coaxial cable
from your Internet Service
Provider (ISP) or cable
company to the Cable port of
the Cable Modem. (The other
end of the coaxial cable
should be connected
according to the ISP or cable
company’s instructions.)
CConnect the included Ethernet
network cable to the Ethernet
port of the Cable Modem.
DConnect the other end of the
Ethernet network cable to the
RJ-45 port of your PC’s Ethernet
network adapter or a network
device.
EConnect the included power
adapter to the Power port of
the Cable Modem. Connect
the other end to an electrical
outlet. The Power LED should
light up.
2
Connecting the Cable Modem
If you are connecting the Cable
Modem to your computer using the
USB port, then you will need to install
the USB driver. Proceed to the
section for your PC’s Windows
operating system.
Windows XP
APower on your computer.
BWindows XP will automatically
detect the Cable Modem.
Insert the User Guide and USB
Drivers CD-ROM into your
computer’s CD-ROM drive.
COn the first screen of the Found
New Hardware Wizard, select
Install the software
automatically
(Recommended), and click
Next.
DPlease wait while Windows XP
finds and automatically installs
the driver. When Windows XP
has finished installing the driver,
the screen shown in Figure D
will disappear.
EProceed to step 3.
D
Installing the USB Driver
C
FThen power on your computer.
GGo to step 3.
Using the USB Port
APower off your PC. If you have
an existing cable modem that
you are replacing, disconnect
it at this time.
BConnect the coaxial cable
from your Internet Service
Provider (ISP) or cable
company to the Cable port of
the Cable Modem. (The other
end of the coaxial cable
should be connected
according to the ISP or cable
company’s instructions.)
CConnect the included power
adapter to the Power port of
the Cable Modem. Connect
the other end to an electrical
outlet. The Power LED should
light up.
DConnect the square end of
the included USB cable to the
USB port of the Cable Modem.
EConnect the rectangular end
of the USB cable to your PC’s
USB port.
FProceed to step 2.
B
B
NOTE: Make sure that you have
TCP/IP installed on your
computer. For more information,
refer to Windows Help.
C
D

Windows Millennium
APower on your computer.
BWindows Millennium will
automatically detect the
Cable Modem. Insert the User
Guide and USB Drivers CD-ROM
into your computer’s CD-ROM
drive.
COn the first screen of the Add
New Hardware Wizard, select
Automatic search for a better
driver (Recommended). Then
click Next.
DPlease wait while Windows
Millennium finds and
automatically installs the driver.
When Windows Millennium has
finished installing the driver,
click Finish.
EProceed to step 3.
C
3Activating Your Account
AContact your cable ISP to
activate your account.
BYour cable ISP will need the
MAC address for the Cable
Modem in order to set up your
account. The 12-digit MAC
address is printed on a bar
code label on the bottom of
the Cable Modem. Once you
have given them this number,
your cable ISP should be able
to activate your account.
Congratulations! The installation of
the Cable Modem is complete.
Windows 98
APower on your computer.
BWindows 98 will automatically
detect the Cable Modem.
Insert the User Guide and USB
Drivers CD-ROM into your
computer’s CD-ROM drive.
COn the first screen of the Add
New Hardware Wizard, select
click Next.
DSelect Search for the best
driver for your device
(Recommended). Then click
Next.
ESelect CD-ROM drive. Then
click Next.
FSelect The updated driver
(Recommended). Then click
Next.
GAfter Windows 98 has found
the driver, click Next.
HWhen Windows 98 has finished
installing the driver, click Finish.
IProceed to step 3.
For additional information or troubleshooting
help, refer to the User Guide on the User
Guide and USB Drivers CD-ROM. You can also
call or e-mail for further support.
24-hour Technical Support
800-326-7114
(toll-free from US or Canada)
E-mail Support
[email protected]
Website
http://www.linksys.com or
http://support.linksys.com
RMA (Return Merchandise Authorization)
http://www.linksys.com/support
FTP Site
ftp://ftp.linksys.com
Sales Information
800-546-5797 (800-LINKSYS)
Linksys is a registered trademark or trademark of
Cisco Systems, Inc. and/or its affiliates in the U.S.
and certain other countries. Copyright © 2005
Cisco Systems, Inc. All rights reserved.
Model No.
BEFCMU10_V4-UG-41210NC BW
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Windows 2000
APower on your computer.
BWindows 2000 will
automatically detect the
Cable Modem. Insert the User
Guide and USB Drivers CD-ROM
into your computer’s CD-ROM
drive.
COn the first screen of the Found
New Hardware Wizard, click
Next.
DSelect Search for a suitable
driver for my device
(recommended). Then click
Next.
ESelect CD-ROM drives, and
click Next.
FOn the Driver Files Search
Results screen, click Next.
GWhen Windows 2000 has
finished installing the driver,
click Finish.
HProceed to step 3.
D
NOTE: To activate your high-
speed Internet account, you
must contact your cable ISP.
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