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Installing a Cable Modem: USB vs. Ethernet

Feb 10, 2006

A lot has changed in home and SOHO networking in the 5 years since we first published Installing a Cable Modem: USB vs. Ethernet. If you want the current thinking on which port is better for connecting a cable modem — USB or Ethernet — be sure to read the updated version. Just click on Home Office Cable Modems: Ethernet or USB? below.

Home Office Cable Modems: Ethernet or USB?

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