How to Hook Up Qwest High-Speed Internet
There are many benefits for upgrading from dial-up Internet service to high-speed service. Qwest partners with many Internet service providers, but its high-speed Internet service comes with a few installation techniques.
Instructions
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How to Hook Up Qwest High-Speed Internet
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Subscribe to high-speed Internet service with an Internet service provider that is compatible with the Qwest high-speed Internet router.
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Ensure your computer has a wireless card installed. To verify this, you can go to your "Device Manager" to see if a wireless card is listed. If there is no wireless card listed, you will need to purchase and install one.
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Connect the Qwest high speed Internet modem to your computer using the appropriate cables that came with your modem kit.
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Place the phone filters that came with your modem kit into all telephone jacks in your home. The filters prevent interference from your telephone line with the high-speed Internet service. Four filters should have been included with your modem kit. If you need more filters, contact Qwest customer service.
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Insert the Qwest "Quick Connect CD" that came with the kit. The CD will install the software that is required for your high-speed Internet connection. Once the installation is completed, you can open your Internet browser and begin browsing the Web.
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Contact Qwest customer service if you are uncomfortable installing your high-speed Internet service. By calling the customer service line, you can request to have a professional installation by one of its field technicians for a small fee. You can also view the Qwest online installation tutorial if you need further assistance.
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Tips & Warnings
Contact Qwest customer service at at (800) 244-1111.
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