Chapter 3
Install and connect your Data Gateway
Before you start, make sure that:
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You have contacted your service provider and verified that they provide data service
using standard DOCSIS technology.
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You have all the Items you need (page 9).
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Cable and power outlets are available near the computer. If a cable outlet is not
conveniently located, your service provider can install a new one.
If you have ordered service, your service provider should configure the Data Gateway
automatically. You need only follow the instructions in this section to install and connect the
Data Gateway.
Front panel
The front of the Data Gateway has the following indicators.
1. Power: Indicates whether power is available to the device.
2. US/DS: Indicates upstream and downstream connectivity.
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