"Cable modem connection" is a term used to describe a specific type of Internet connection, where a cable modem connects to a PC or a router to the Internet via coaxial cable. more »

Most cable modems are configured to recognize only one client PC by the MAC address of its network interface. Thus if you swap one PC for another (or for a router), the new PC (or router) will not work with the cable modem. To reset the cable modem so that it will recognize the new PC, you must power cycle the cable modem. more »

Cable modem service typically costs more than DSL, but it is faster and easier to use when multiple computers are involved. Use a cable modem if distance limitations are a concern with help from a computer specialist in this free video on Internet connections. more »

My cable modem wasn't working and it took me for ever to figure out what was wrong. To avoid that, consider these options. more »

Cable modems are a networking hardware used to communicate over the Internet through a coaxial cable that connects to the cable companies network. more »

A subscription to broadband Internet requires the use of a modem. For cable Internet, a cable modem is the gateway into the World Wide Web. more »

If you have a Motorala Surfboard Cable modem that you believe isn't working, read this article to see if it's helpful. I am writing on the Motorola Surboard cable modem model SB5120 but you can use this information for other cable modems. more »

Cable modem Internet service requires a cable modem and a connection through a cable company. Find out why cable modems offer the fastest service available for home Internet users with help from a computer specialist in this free video on Internet connections. more »

Motorola cable modems, like most other cable modems, offer both USB and Ethernet installation options. While both types function well, it seems as though Ethernet is the preferred mode of connectivity. This article will explain how to install a Motorola cable modem using either a USB or Ethernet cable. more »