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	<title>SECV Q&amp;A - High-Speed Internet</title>
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		<guid>http://www.secv.com/activekb/questions/150/</guid>
		<title>Can you hook up a router to a cable modem?</title>
		<link>http://www.secv.com/activekb/questions/150/</link>
		<description>Yes. However, Service Electric&#039;s technical support is limited on the router itself. Service Electric will insure that your computer connection directly to the cable modem is working properly.</description>
		<author> </author>
		<pubDate>Wed, 26 May 2010 15:38:18 GMT</pubDate>
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		<guid>http://www.secv.com/activekb/questions/256/</guid>
		<title>Where can I check my internet speed?</title>
		<link>http://www.secv.com/activekb/questions/256/</link>
		<description>Please click on the below link that is provided by our internet service provider, PenTeleData.
http://www.ptd.net/tiki-index.php?page=PTD_Speedtest</description>
		<author> </author>
		<pubDate>Tue, 20 Apr 2010 19:33:21 GMT</pubDate>
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		<guid>http://www.secv.com/activekb/questions/156/</guid>
		<title>My connection seems slow, what can I do?</title>
		<link>http://www.secv.com/activekb/questions/156/</link>
		<description>Virus protection and spyware remover programs are essential to good performance. These programs may be downloaded online or purchased at a software retailer. Remember to check for updates regularl ...</description>
		<author> </author>
		<pubDate>Tue, 20 Apr 2010 19:32:05 GMT</pubDate>
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		<guid>http://www.secv.com/activekb/questions/30/</guid>
		<title>What is involved when installing cable modem access? Does it use an existing cable hook up?</title>
		<link>http://www.secv.com/activekb/questions/30/</link>
		<description>If necessary, our professional installers will run a new cable to your home, install a special splitter, and run a new line to the computer. The installer will then install the modem and connect i ...</description>
		<author> </author>
		<pubDate>Wed, 02 Dec 2009 15:26:20 GMT</pubDate>
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		<guid>http://www.secv.com/activekb/questions/118/</guid>
		<title>What are the incoming and outgoing smtp servers for PTD (PenTeleData) email?</title>
		<link>http://www.secv.com/activekb/questions/118/</link>
		<description>
The smtp server for your email is promail.ptd.net and is used for both the incoming and outgoing server.</description>
		<author> </author>
		<pubDate>Thu, 10 Sep 2009 15:32:32 GMT</pubDate>
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		<guid>http://www.secv.com/activekb/questions/247/</guid>
		<title>How much is Service Electric Digital Cable, High-Speed Internet, and Digital Phone service?</title>
		<link>http://www.secv.com/activekb/questions/247/</link>
		<description>In order to receive the most up-to-date rates please visit our website at www.secv.com and click on &quot;Packages&quot; to pick the bundle that best suits your needs. Prices may vary depending on the level ...</description>
		<author> </author>
		<pubDate>Mon, 29 Jun 2009 19:33:01 GMT</pubDate>
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		<guid>http://www.secv.com/activekb/questions/248/</guid>
		<title>How much is Service Electric Digital Cable, High-Speed Internet, and Digital Phone service?</title>
		<link>http://www.secv.com/activekb/questions/248/</link>
		<description>In order to receive the most up-to-date rates please visit our website at www.secv.com and click on &quot;Packages&quot; to pick the bundle that best suits your needs. Prices may vary depending on the level ...</description>
		<author> </author>
		<pubDate>Mon, 29 Jun 2009 19:31:27 GMT</pubDate>
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		<guid>http://www.secv.com/activekb/questions/246/</guid>
		<title>How do you fix problems with Vista 64-bit computers accessing the Internet?</title>
		<link>http://www.secv.com/activekb/questions/246/</link>
		<description>In order to access the Internet please follow the three steps below. If you need assistance click on the link &quot;Click Here&quot; for a detailed diagram which will walk you through the steps.1. Disable A ...</description>
		<author> </author>
		<pubDate>Thu, 26 Mar 2009 21:00:03 GMT</pubDate>
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		<guid>http://www.secv.com/activekb/questions/245/</guid>
		<title>Can I just get SECV High-Speed Internet without having to subscribe to a cable service?</title>
		<link>http://www.secv.com/activekb/questions/245/</link>
		<description>Yes! You can now order Platinum High-Speed Internet, featuring 10 Mbps, al a carte. There is no obligation to subscribe to any other service. To order Platinum High-Speed Internet, please call you ...</description>
		<author> </author>
		<pubDate>Mon, 09 Mar 2009 18:43:59 GMT</pubDate>
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		<guid>http://www.secv.com/activekb/questions/164/</guid>
		<title> I cannot get online, and the SEND light is flashing on the front of my cable modem. What should I do?</title>
		<link>http://www.secv.com/activekb/questions/164/</link>
		<description>First be sure to check the cable connection on the back of the modem and at the wall outlet. To do this, completely unscrew each end of the cable line and then re-screw each end back on carefully, ...</description>
		<author> </author>
		<pubDate>Thu, 05 Mar 2009 15:22:54 GMT</pubDate>
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		<guid>http://www.secv.com/activekb/questions/159/</guid>
		<title>I cannot get online and there are no lights lit on the front of my cable modem. What should I do?</title>
		<link>http://www.secv.com/activekb/questions/159/</link>
		<description>First be sure to check there is power at the electrical outlet you&#039;re using. If you&#039;re using a surge protector, make sure it&#039;s turned on and working properly. If your modem is plugged into an outl ...</description>
		<author> </author>
		<pubDate>Thu, 05 Mar 2009 15:21:16 GMT</pubDate>
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		<guid>http://www.secv.com/activekb/questions/27/</guid>
		<title>Will I be able to keep my current email address when changing from dial up to cable modem?</title>
		<link>http://www.secv.com/activekb/questions/27/</link>
		<description>If you currently have a PenTeleData Dial Up account or a web based e-mail address (Hotmail,Yahoo mail, etc) you will be able to keep your current address. </description>
		<author> </author>
		<pubDate>Mon, 12 May 2008 16:02:33 GMT</pubDate>
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		<guid>http://www.secv.com/activekb/questions/117/</guid>
		<title>How do I set up my email in Outlook?</title>
		<link>http://www.secv.com/activekb/questions/117/</link>
		<description>
Click on this link for instructions on how to setup email. http://www.ptd.net/tiki-index.php?page=How_to_set_up_your_E-mail_software_to_use_SMTP_Authentication</description>
		<author> </author>
		<pubDate>Mon, 12 May 2008 16:02:04 GMT</pubDate>
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		<guid>http://www.secv.com/activekb/questions/125/</guid>
		<title>Do you have any free Hotspot locations?</title>
		<link>http://www.secv.com/activekb/questions/125/</link>
		<description>Our internet service comes with access to local &amp;#8220;hot spots.&amp;#8221; For a list of locations, click on http://www.prologunleashed.com/locations.shtml 
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		<author> </author>
		<pubDate>Mon, 12 May 2008 15:54:48 GMT</pubDate>
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		<guid>http://www.secv.com/activekb/questions/130/</guid>
		<title>I have your internet service and would like to create a personal web page. How do I do this?</title>
		<link>http://www.secv.com/activekb/questions/130/</link>
		<description>Click on this link for instructions.</description>
		<author> </author>
		<pubDate>Mon, 12 May 2008 15:36:13 GMT</pubDate>
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		<guid>http://www.secv.com/activekb/questions/151/</guid>
		<title>What is a Cable Modem?</title>
		<link>http://www.secv.com/activekb/questions/151/</link>
		<description>A cable modem is a device which allows high speed data access to the Internet via a cable TV (SECV) network. A cable modem will typically have two connections, one to the cable wall outlet and the ...</description>
		<author> </author>
		<pubDate>Mon, 12 May 2008 15:34:19 GMT</pubDate>
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		<guid>http://www.secv.com/activekb/questions/152/</guid>
		<title>How would a cable modem connect to my computer?</title>
		<link>http://www.secv.com/activekb/questions/152/</link>
		<description>Cable modems are connected to a computer via an Ethernet (NIC) card. The Motorola Surfboard external cable modem requires a 10BaseT Ethernet connection in the back of the computer. A 10/100BaseT E ...</description>
		<author> </author>
		<pubDate>Mon, 12 May 2008 15:33:32 GMT</pubDate>
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		<guid>http://www.secv.com/activekb/questions/153/</guid>
		<title>What is the customer responsible for supplying?</title>
		<link>http://www.secv.com/activekb/questions/153/</link>
		<description>The customer is responsible for purchasing and installing an Ethernet card. The customer must have a cable connection installed for the cable modem. </description>
		<author> </author>
		<pubDate>Mon, 12 May 2008 15:33:05 GMT</pubDate>
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		<guid>http://www.secv.com/activekb/questions/154/</guid>
		<title>Can I purchase my own cable modem instead of renting one from Service Electric?</title>
		<link>http://www.secv.com/activekb/questions/154/</link>
		<description>Yes, as long as the cable modem is DOCSIS compliant. </description>
		<author> </author>
		<pubDate>Mon, 12 May 2008 15:32:19 GMT</pubDate>
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		<guid>http://www.secv.com/activekb/questions/182/</guid>
		<title>How do I check my email when I am away from home?</title>
		<link>http://www.secv.com/activekb/questions/182/</link>
		<description>Log on to www.secv.com. click on &quot;PTD Email&quot; from the top menu bar. Enter your PTD email username and password. </description>
		<author> </author>
		<pubDate>Mon, 12 May 2008 15:30:52 GMT</pubDate>
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		<guid>http://www.secv.com/activekb/questions/181/</guid>
		<title>Can I still watch TV if I&#039;m on the computer?</title>
		<link>http://www.secv.com/activekb/questions/181/</link>
		<description>You bet. The cable modem acts like a second TV, only it tunes in channels that have been set aside specifically for internet communication.</description>
		<author> </author>
		<pubDate>Tue, 22 Apr 2008 22:01:38 GMT</pubDate>
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		<guid>http://www.secv.com/activekb/questions/165/</guid>
		<title> I cannot get online and my Power, Receive, Send and Online lights are all lit. What should I do?</title>
		<link>http://www.secv.com/activekb/questions/165/</link>
		<description>There can be many reasons for this. The good news is that your cable
modem is most likely functioning just fine, but something between the
modem and your computer is causing a problem. Try the f ...</description>
		<author> </author>
		<pubDate>Tue, 22 Apr 2008 19:38:11 GMT</pubDate>
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		<guid>http://www.secv.com/activekb/questions/167/</guid>
		<title>Can more than 1 computer access the internet at the same time via the cable modem?</title>
		<link>http://www.secv.com/activekb/questions/167/</link>
		<description>Yes, the cable modem itself gives out 2 IP addresses. A residential
account allows up to 5 computers to be online at once with the use of a
Hub or a Router, which the customer would provide.</description>
		<author> </author>
		<pubDate>Tue, 22 Apr 2008 19:36:11 GMT</pubDate>
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		<guid>http://www.secv.com/activekb/questions/166/</guid>
		<title>Do online gaming consoles work with Service Electric cable modem service?</title>
		<link>http://www.secv.com/activekb/questions/166/</link>
		<description>Console games will work using our High-Speed Internet
service, but that varies from console to console. Please contact the
console manufacturer or refer to the user guide to find out what type
 ...</description>
		<author> </author>
		<pubDate>Tue, 22 Apr 2008 19:35:43 GMT</pubDate>
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		<guid>http://www.secv.com/activekb/questions/163/</guid>
		<title>I cannot get online and the Online light is flashing on the front of my cable modem.</title>
		<link>http://www.secv.com/activekb/questions/163/</link>
		<description>Your modem is unable to register with our network. Please contact us.</description>
		<author> </author>
		<pubDate>Tue, 22 Apr 2008 19:33:26 GMT</pubDate>
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		<guid>http://www.secv.com/activekb/questions/162/</guid>
		<title>I cannot get online and the Receive light is flashing on the front of my cable modem.</title>
		<link>http://www.secv.com/activekb/questions/162/</link>
		<description>Check to make sure the cable line connected to the back of your cable
modem and at the wall outlet is at least hand-tight. Unscrew each end
of the cable line completely, screw each end back on c ...</description>
		<author> </author>
		<pubDate>Tue, 22 Apr 2008 19:33:07 GMT</pubDate>
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		<guid>http://www.secv.com/activekb/questions/160/</guid>
		<title> I cannot get online and the Standby light is lit on the front of my cable modem.</title>
		<link>http://www.secv.com/activekb/questions/160/</link>
		<description>Your modem appears to be in Standby mode. This shuts off the ethernet
connection between the modem and your PC. To take the modem out of
Standby mode, press the blue or black button on the top o ...</description>
		<author> </author>
		<pubDate>Tue, 22 Apr 2008 19:30:46 GMT</pubDate>
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		<guid>http://www.secv.com/activekb/questions/158/</guid>
		<title>I bought a new computer/reformatted my computer, how do I set up my high-speed internet connection?</title>
		<link>http://www.secv.com/activekb/questions/158/</link>
		<description>Click on Control Panel -&amp;gt; Network and Internet Connections -&amp;gt; Internet Options -&amp;gt; Connections tab
  Click on the Set Up button
  Choose the option &quot;connect to the Internet so you can br ...</description>
		<author> </author>
		<pubDate>Tue, 22 Apr 2008 19:29:13 GMT</pubDate>
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		<guid>http://www.secv.com/activekb/questions/157/</guid>
		<title>Why won&#039;t my computer connect to the Internet?</title>
		<link>http://www.secv.com/activekb/questions/157/</link>
		<description>Check the lights on the modem. If all of the lights are not lit or flashing, Follow these steps:
Disconnect the power cord from the back of the modem.
If you are using a router, disconnect its p ...</description>
		<author> </author>
		<pubDate>Tue, 22 Apr 2008 19:28:49 GMT</pubDate>
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		<guid>http://www.secv.com/activekb/questions/155/</guid>
		<title>Can my television and cable modem be in use simultaneously?</title>
		<link>http://www.secv.com/activekb/questions/155/</link>
		<description>Yes, both services can be used at the same time. The cable modem and
cable television are programmed on different frequencies, and therefore
do not interfere with each other.</description>
		<author> </author>
		<pubDate>Tue, 22 Apr 2008 19:27:42 GMT</pubDate>
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		<guid>http://www.secv.com/activekb/questions/149/</guid>
		<title>What is a router? Do I need one?</title>
		<link>http://www.secv.com/activekb/questions/149/</link>
		<description>A router is a piece of hardware that allows more than
one computer to connect to the Internet at the same time. Routers are
fairly easy to install and are available through most computer hardwar ...</description>
		<author> </author>
		<pubDate>Tue, 22 Apr 2008 19:24:12 GMT</pubDate>
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		<guid>http://www.secv.com/activekb/questions/29/</guid>
		<title>Will I incur any cancellation fees from PTD if I move from dial up to Cable Modem access?</title>
		<link>http://www.secv.com/activekb/questions/29/</link>
		<description>No. PTD will not penalize you for upgrading to a cable modem. </description>
		<author> </author>
		<pubDate>Tue, 22 Apr 2008 18:23:28 GMT</pubDate>
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		<guid>http://www.secv.com/activekb/questions/28/</guid>
		<title>Will I be able to split the Cable Modem connection between two computers (w/additional hardware)?</title>
		<link>http://www.secv.com/activekb/questions/28/</link>
		<description>Our professional installers will connect one computer to the cable modem. However, customers are allowed to connect up to 4 additional computers to the modem. Additional equipment is required and  ...</description>
		<author> </author>
		<pubDate>Tue, 22 Apr 2008 18:23:14 GMT</pubDate>
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		<guid>http://www.secv.com/activekb/questions/99/</guid>
		<title>How many email addresses do I get with a subscription to High Speed Internet?</title>
		<link>http://www.secv.com/activekb/questions/99/</link>
		<description>You are allowed up to 5 email addresses with your Internet subscription.</description>
		<author> </author>
		<pubDate>Fri, 04 Jan 2008 14:43:50 GMT</pubDate>
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