Motorola SURFboard Cable Modem - Manual (Page 11)

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Signing Up for Service
You must sign up with a cable service provider to access the Internet and other online
services.
To activate your service, call your local cable service provider.
You need to provide the MAC address printed on the bar code label marked HFC MAC
ID on the rear panel. You can record your cable modem MAC address here:
00 : ______ : ______ : ______ : ______ : ______
You should ask your cable service provider the following questions:
■ Do you have any special system requirements?
■ When can I begin to use my cable modem?
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Are there any files I need to download after I am connected?
■ Do I need a user name or password to access the Internet or use e-mail?