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2.1 Cable Modem

Choose Cable Modem if your ISP will automatically give you
an IP address. Some ISP’s may also require that you fill in
additional information such as MAC address (see screen below).

Note

The MAC address section is optional and you can
skip this section if your ISP does not require these
settings for you to connect to the Internet.

Parameter

Description

MAC Cloning

If you want to clone your PC’s MAC
address to XRT-401E, you must enable
it first.

MAC Address

Your ISP may require a particular MAC
address in order for you to connect to the
Internet. This MAC address is the PC’s
MAC address that your ISP had originally
connected your Internet connection to.
Type in this MAC address in this section
or use the Clone MAC Address button
to replace the WAN MAC address with the
MAC address of that PC (you have to be
using that PC for the Clone MAC Address
button to work).