Manuale d’uso / di manutenzione del prodotto BEFCMU10 del fabbricante Linksys
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A Division of Cisco Systems, Inc . ® Model No . WIRED with USB and Cable Modem BEFCMU10 User Guide Ether net Connections.
Cable Modem with USB and Ethernet Connections Copyright and T rademarks Specifications are subject to change without notice . L inksys is a registered tradema rk or trademark of Cisco Systems, Inc . and/or its affiliates in the U.S . and certain other countries.
Cable Modem with USB and Ethernet Connections Table of Contents Chapter 1: Introduction 1 Welcome 1 What’s in this Guide? 1 Chapter 2: Getting to Know the Cable Modem 3 Back Panel Ports 3 Front Pane.
Cable Modem with USB and Ethernet Connections List of Figures Figure 2-1: Back Panel 3 Figure 2-2: Front Panel 4 Figure 3-1: Connect the Coaxial Cable 5 Figure 3-2: Connect the Ethernet Network Cable .
1 Chapter 1: Introductio n Welcome Cable Modem with USB and Ethernet Connections Chapter 1: Introduction We lc o me Thank you for choosing the Linksys Cable Modem.
2 Chapter 1: Introductio n What’s in this Guide? Cable Modem with USB and Ethernet Connections • Chapter 5: Installing the USB Driver for Windows 2000 This chapter explains how to install the Windows 2000 driver required for a USB connection to the Cable Modem.
3 Chapter 2: Getting to Know the Cable Modem Back Panel Ports Cable Modem with USB and Ethernet Connections Chapter 2: Getting to Know the Cable Modem B a c k Pa n e l Po r t s The Cable Modem’s ports are located on the back panel. Po we r Port The P ower port is where you will connect the included power adapter .
4 Chapter 2: Getting to Know the Cable Modem Front Panel LEDs Cable Modem with USB and Ethernet Connections Front P anel LEDs The Cable Modem’ s LEDs are located on the front panel. Po w e r Green. The P ower LED lights up when the Cable Modem is powered on.
5 Chapter 3: Connecting the Cab le Modem Overview Cable Modem with USB and Ethernet Connections Chapter 3: Connecting the Cable Modem Overview Y ou can connect the Cable Modem to your PC u sing either t he Ethernet port or the USB port. If you use the USB port, you will also have to install a USB driver on your PC.
6 Chapter 3: Connecting the Cab le Modem Connection Using the USB Port Cable Modem with USB and Ethernet Connections Connection Using the USB P ort 1. Power off your PC. If you have an existing cable modem that you are replacing , disconne ct it at this time .
7 Chapter 4: Installing the USB Drive r for Windows XP Overview Cable Modem with USB and Ethernet Connections Chapter 4: Installing the USB Driver for Windows XP Overview If you are connecting the Cable Modem to your computer using the USB port, follow t hese instructions to install the USB driver required for Windows XP .
8 Chapter 5: Installing the USB Driver for Windows 2000 Overview Cable Modem with USB and Ethernet Connections Chapter 5: Installing the USB Driver for Windows 2000 Overview If you are connecting the Cable Modem to your computer using the USB port, follow t hese instructions to install the USB driver required for Windows 2000.
9 Chapter 5: Installing the USB Driver for Windows 2000 Instructions for Installin g the Driver Cable Modem with USB and Ethernet Connections 6. On the Driver Files Search Results screen, click the Next button. 7. When Windows 2000 has finished installing the driver , the Completing the F ound New Hardw are Wizard screen will appear .
10 Chapter 6: Installing the USB Drive r for Windows Millennium Overview Cable Modem with USB and Ethernet Connections Chapter 6: Installing the USB Driver for Windows Millennium Overview If you are connecting the Cable Modem to your computer using the USB port, follow t hese instructions to install the USB driver required for Windows Millennium.
11 Chapter 7: Installing the Driver fo r Windows 98 Overview Cable Modem with USB and Ethernet Connections Chapter 7: Installing the Driver for Windows 98 Overview If you are connecting the Cable Modem to your computer using the USB port, follow t hese instructions to install the USB driver required for Windows 98.
12 Chapter 7: Installing the Driver fo r Windows 98 Instructions for Installin g the Driver Cable Modem with USB and Ethernet Connections 6. Select The updated driver (Recommended) . Then click the Next button. 7. After Windows has found the driver , click the Ne xt button.
13 Appendix A: Troublesh ooting Common Problems and So lutions Cable Modem with USB and Ethernet Connections Appendix A: Troubleshooting This appendix provides solutions to problems that may occur during the installation and operation of the Cable Modem.
14 Appendix A: Troublesh ooting Common Problems and So lutions Cable Modem with USB and Ethernet Connections • The signal from your cable company’s equipment may be too weak or the cable line may not be properly attached to the Cable Modem.
15 Appendi x B: Wind ows Hel p Cable Modem with USB and Ethernet Connections Appendix B: Windows Help Most Linksys products require Microsoft Windows. Windows is the most used operating system in the world and comes with many features that help make networking easier .
16 Appendix C: Glossary Cable Modem with USB and Ethernet Connections Appendix C: Glossar y 802.11a - A wireless networking standard that specifies a maximum data transfer rate of 54Mbps and an operating frequency of 5GHz.
17 Appendix C: Glossary Cable Modem with USB and Ethernet Connections Buffer - A shared or assigned memor y area that is us ed to support and coordinate different computing and networking activities so one isn't held up by the other .
18 Appendix C: Glossary Cable Modem with USB and Ethernet Connections DTIM ( D elivery T raffic I ndication M essage) - A message included in data packets that can increase wireless efficiency . Dynamic IP Address - A temporar y IP address assigned by a DHCP server .
19 Appendix C: Glossary Cable Modem with USB and Ethernet Connections Infrastructure - A wireless network that is bridged to a wired network via an access point. IP ( I nternet P rotocol) - A protocol used to send data over a network. IP Address - The address used to identify a computer or device on a network.
20 Appendix C: Glossary Cable Modem with USB and Ethernet Connections OFDM ( O rthogonal F requency D ivision M ultiplexing) - Frequency transmission that separates the data stream into a number of lower -speed data streams, which are then transmitted in parallel to prevent information from being lost in transit.
21 Appendix C: Glossary Cable Modem with USB and Ethernet Connections Server - Any computer whose function in a network is to provide user access to files, printing, communications, and other services. SMTP ( S imple M ail T ransfer P rotocol) - The sta ndard e-mail protocol on the Internet.
22 Appendix C: Glossary Cable Modem with USB and Ethernet Connections TFTP ( T rivial F ile T ransfer P rotocol) - A version of the TCP/IP FTP protocol that has no director y or password capability . Throughput - The amount of da ta moved successfully from one node to another in a given time period.
23 Appendix D: Specifications Cable Modem with USB and Ethernet Connections Appendix D: Specifications Model BEFCMU10 v4 Standards DOCSIS 1.0, DOCSIS 1.
24 Appendix E: Warranty In formation Cable Modem with USB and Ethernet Connections Appendix E: Warrant y Information LIMITED WARRANTY Linksys warrants to Y ou that, for a pe riod of three years (the “Warranty Period”), your Linksys Product will be substantially free of defects in materials and workmanship under normal use .
25 Appendix F: Regulatory Inf orm ation Cable Modem with USB and Ethernet Connections Appendix F: Regulator y Information FCC ST A TEMENT This product has been tested and complies with the specification s for a Class B digital device , pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules.
26 Appendix G: Contact I nformation Cable Modem with USB and Ethernet Connections Appendix G: Contact Information Need to contact Linksys? Visit us online for information on the latest products and updates to your existing products at: http://www .linksys.
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Se non hai ancora comprato il Linksys BEFCMU10 è un buon momento per familiarizzare con i dati di base del prodotto. Prime consultare le pagine iniziali del manuale d’uso, che si trova al di sopra. Dovresti trovare lì i dati tecnici più importanti del Linksys BEFCMU10 - in questo modo è possibile verificare se l’apparecchio soddisfa le tue esigenze. Esplorando le pagine segenti del manuali d’uso Linksys BEFCMU10 imparerai tutte le caratteristiche del prodotto e le informazioni sul suo funzionamento. Le informazioni sul Linksys BEFCMU10 ti aiuteranno sicuramente a prendere una decisione relativa all’acquisto.
In una situazione in cui hai già il Linksys BEFCMU10, ma non hai ancora letto il manuale d’uso, dovresti farlo per le ragioni sopra descritte. Saprai quindi se hai correttamente usato le funzioni disponibili, e se hai commesso errori che possono ridurre la durata di vita del Linksys BEFCMU10.
Tuttavia, uno dei ruoli più importanti per l’utente svolti dal manuale d’uso è quello di aiutare a risolvere i problemi con il Linksys BEFCMU10. Quasi sempre, ci troverai Troubleshooting, cioè i guasti più frequenti e malfunzionamenti del dispositivo Linksys BEFCMU10 insieme con le istruzioni su come risolverli. Anche se non si riesci a risolvere il problema, il manuale d’uso ti mostrerà il percorso di ulteriori procedimenti – il contatto con il centro servizio clienti o il servizio più vicino.