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                                                                                                    Exhibit 12.1
 
 
CCH II, LLC AND SUBSIDIARIES      
RATIO OF EARNINGS TO FIXED CHARGES CALCULATION      
(In millions)      
             
             
             
   
Six Months Ended June 30,
  
   
2007
    
2006
  
             
Earnings
            
  Loss from Operations before Minority Interest and Income Taxes
   $ (178 )   $ (321 )
  Fixed Charges
    
509
      
492
  
                 
      Total Earnings
   $
331
     $
171
  
                 
                 
Fixed Charges
                
  Interest Expense
   $
496
     $
474
  
  Amortization of Debt Costs
    
10
      
14
  
  Interest Element of Rentals
    
3
      
4
  
                 
      Total Fixed Charges
   $
509
     $
492
  
                 
Ratio of Earnings to Fixed Charges (1)
    
-
      
-
  
                 
(1) Earnings for the six months ended June 30, 2007 and 2006 were insufficient to cover fixed charges by $178 million and $321 million, respectively. As a result of such deficiencies,
 
  the ratios are not presented above.