ARRIS TG852G-NA User Guide - Manual (Page 10)

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Safety
Getting
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Battery
Installation Installation
Ethernet
Configuration Usage Troubleshooting Glossary
Touchstone TG852 Telephony Gateway User’s Guide
System Requirements
The Touchstone Telephony Gateway operates with most computers. The following
describes requirements for each operating system; see the documentation for your
system for details on enabling and configuring networking.
To use the Telephony Gateway, you need DOCSIS high-speed Internet service from
your cable company. Telephone service requires that the cable company has Pack-
etCable support.
Recommended Hardware
The following hardware configuration is recommended. Computers not meeting this
configuration can still work with the TG852, but may not be able to make maximum
use of TG852 throughput.
• CPU: P4, 3GHz or faster
• RAM: 1GB or greater
• Hard drive: 7200 RPM or faster
• Ethernet: Gig-E (1000BaseT)
Windows
Windows 2000, Windows XP, Windows Vista, or Windows 7. A supported Ethernet
or wireless LAN connection must be available.
MacOS
System 7.5 to MacOS 9.2 (Open Transport recommended) or MacOS X. A supported
Ethernet or wireless LAN connection must be available.
Linux/other Unix
Hardware drivers, TCP/IP, and DHCP must be enabled in the kernel. A supported
Ethernet or wireless LAN connection must be available.