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Cable Modem with USB Connection

A cable modem may
support only Ethernet connection, only USB connection, or both types of
connections.
Cable Modem
with only USB Connection
Your Dell Wireless
2350 Broadband Router is designed to function with Ethernet connection only on its broadband
interface. If your cable modem supports only a USB connection, you need to
replace it with a model with at least one Ethernet connection.
Cable Modem
with both USB and Ethernet Connections
If your cable
modem supports both USB and Ethernet connections, but is connected to your
computer via USB cable, follow the instructions below to switch to the Ethernet
connection.
1.
Make
sure that your cable modem is powered off.
2.
Disconnect
the USB cable from your computer and the cable modem.
3.
Connect
one end of a standard Ethernet cable into the Ethernet port of the
Ethernet card on your computer
4.
Insert
the other end of the cable into the Ethernet port on your cable modem.
5.
Turn
on cable modem. The modem may need several minutes to initialize.
6.
Insert
the Dell Wireless 2350 Broadband Router CD into the CD drive on the computer to start the
Setup Wizard, and then click the Router Installation button and follow
the onscreen instructions.
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