Reference Manual for the Model CG814M Wireless Cable ... - netgear

Reference Manual for the Model CG814M Wireless Cable Modem Gateway
Ethernet
To connect your computer to the modem via Ethernet:
1. Locate the Category 5 Ethernet cable which came with your modem.
2. Connect your computer to the modem using the Ethernet cable.:
USB
Note: Note: The CG814M Gateway incorporates Auto Uplink TM technology. Each
LOCAL Ethernet port will automatically sense whether the cable plugged into the port
should have a 'normal' connection (e.g. connecting to a PC) or an 'uplink' connection
(e.g. connecting to a switch or hub). That port will then configure itself to the correct
configuration. This feature also eliminates the need to worry about crossover cables, as
Auto Uplink will accommodate either type of cable to make the right connection.
To connect your computer to the modem via USB involves installing the USB driver:
Note: The USB connection option is only available for Windows PCs. Also, Windows
95 does not support USB without special operating system upgrades and patches.
1. Install the USB driver
a. Insert the CD which came with your modem into the CD drive of your computer.
a. Connect the USB cable to your modem and plug in the AC power for the modem.
b. Use the USB cable to connect your computer to the modem.
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