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... the supplied cable between system components. Use only an ac line cord that complies with regulation, the user must use of Conformity We Motorola, Inc. Model Standards SB4100 FCC Part 15, ICES-003, UL/C-UL (UL1950 3rd Edition) SB4100i EN55022, EN55024, EN60950, CISPR 22, CISPR 24, IEC950 :... Union: EMC Directive 89/336/EEC Low Voltage Directive 73/23/EEC This product was qualified under test conditions that the SURFboard Cable Modem Model SB4100i, SB4100E To which the declaration relates is in compliance with FCC regulations. Broadband Communications Sector 6450 Sequence...
... the supplied cable between system components. Use only an ac line cord that complies with regulation, the user must use of Conformity We Motorola, Inc. Model Standards SB4100 FCC Part 15, ICES-003, UL/C-UL (UL1950 3rd Edition) SB4100i EN55022, EN55024, EN60950, CISPR 22, CISPR 24, IEC950 :... Union: EMC Directive 89/336/EEC Low Voltage Directive 73/23/EEC This product was qualified under test conditions that the SURFboard Cable Modem Model SB4100i, SB4100E To which the declaration relates is in compliance with FCC regulations. Broadband Communications Sector 6450 Sequence...
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...Microsoft and Windows are registered trademarks of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose. provides this publication may make changes in content from Motorola, Inc. Netscape is necessary, contact your cable modem service provider. © 2000 by any means or used to make any ... any form or by Motorola, Inc. Warning TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. may be reproduced in this publication and to the implied warranties of Microsoft Corporation. SURFboard and the SURFboard logo are registered trademarks ...
...Microsoft and Windows are registered trademarks of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose. provides this publication may make changes in content from Motorola, Inc. Netscape is necessary, contact your cable modem service provider. © 2000 by any means or used to make any ... any form or by Motorola, Inc. Warning TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. may be reproduced in this publication and to the implied warranties of Microsoft Corporation. SURFboard and the SURFboard logo are registered trademarks ...
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... r f ! In this manual when we refer to SB4100 we are referring to single or multiple users. TM 1 A new Universal Serial Bus (USB) port is made by the company with over 50 years of -the-art SURFboard® SB4100, SB4100i, or SB4100E, cable modem. The standard Ethernet ...connection provides network service to SB4100, SB4100i, and SB4100E. Many network and other online services. Congratulations, you to connect your ...
... r f ! In this manual when we refer to SB4100 we are referring to single or multiple users. TM 1 A new Universal Serial Bus (USB) port is made by the company with over 50 years of -the-art SURFboard® SB4100, SB4100i, or SB4100E, cable modem. The standard Ethernet ...connection provides network service to SB4100, SB4100i, and SB4100E. Many network and other online services. Congratulations, you to connect your ...
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...button suspends internet service. A solid light indicates the channel connection is acquired. 4 Online When the light is flashing, the SB4100 is pressed again. Internet service is interrupted until the Standby button is scanning for more information. TM 2 Item Description 1 Power... an error occurs, the lights provide a quick way of detecting the problem. The Standby button offers added Internet security. SURFboard R Introduction Before You Begin Installation Operation Basic Configuration Troubleshooting Front Panel The five front-panel lights provide information about power, ...
...button suspends internet service. A solid light indicates the channel connection is acquired. 4 Online When the light is flashing, the SB4100 is pressed again. Internet service is interrupted until the Standby button is scanning for more information. TM 2 Item Description 1 Power... an error occurs, the lights provide a quick way of detecting the problem. The Standby button offers added Internet security. SURFboard R Introduction Before You Begin Installation Operation Basic Configuration Troubleshooting Front Panel The five front-panel lights provide information about power, ...
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...a 100Base-T link is established and off when a 10Base-T link 3 4 is established. 5 6 4 USB This port provides a direct connection to the SB4100. 7 TM 3 A blinking light indicates data is being transferred. 1 2 This port is the Ethernet connector that transfers data to and from the service ...provider. 7 POWER This connector provides power to USB equipped computers. 5 This is available. SURFboard R Introduction Before You Begin Installation Operation Basic Configuration Troubleshooting Rear Panel The rear panel provides cabling connectors, status lights, and power ...
...a 100Base-T link is established and off when a 10Base-T link 3 4 is established. 5 6 4 USB This port provides a direct connection to the SB4100. 7 TM 3 A blinking light indicates data is being transferred. 1 2 This port is the Ethernet connector that transfers data to and from the service ...provider. 7 POWER This connector provides power to USB equipped computers. 5 This is available. SURFboard R Introduction Before You Begin Installation Operation Basic Configuration Troubleshooting Rear Panel The rear panel provides cabling connectors, status lights, and power ...
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...10/100Base-T shielded Ethernet cable Required for connecting to the Ethernet port. SB4100 User Guide CD-ROM Contains User Guide and USB drivers necessary for connecting to USB port. SURFboard R Introduction Before You Begin Installation Operation Basic Configuration Troubleshooting Power cord ...10/100Base-T shielded Ethernet cable SB4100 User Guide CD-ROM USB cable Equipment Check Before you begin the...
...10/100Base-T shielded Ethernet cable Required for connecting to the Ethernet port. SB4100 User Guide CD-ROM Contains User Guide and USB drivers necessary for connecting to USB port. SURFboard R Introduction Before You Begin Installation Operation Basic Configuration Troubleshooting Power cord ...10/100Base-T shielded Ethernet cable SB4100 User Guide CD-ROM USB cable Equipment Check Before you begin the...
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...to operate. TM 5 This is compatible with your SB4100. The USB connection is not, follow the installation instructions that came with your Ethernet card. Your service provider furnishes the IP address. SURFboard R Introduction Before You Begin Installation Operation Basic Configuration ...Troubleshooting The Ethernet card must be installed before the SB4100. All USB drivers are on the CD-ROM supplied with a USB...
...to operate. TM 5 This is compatible with your SB4100. The USB connection is not, follow the installation instructions that came with your Ethernet card. Your service provider furnishes the IP address. SURFboard R Introduction Before You Begin Installation Operation Basic Configuration ...Troubleshooting The Ethernet card must be installed before the SB4100. All USB drivers are on the CD-ROM supplied with a USB...
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This address is 00:20:40:xx:xx:xx. Precautions • Do not block the ventilation holes on the rear panel. TM 6 SURFboard R Introduction Before You Begin Installation Operation Basic Configuration Troubleshooting Ethernet to computer USB to computer TV cable to cable outlet Power cord to electrical outlet ... the sides of the modem to provide the media access control (MAC) address. You need to prevent it from overheating. • Do not open the SB4100 cable modem. Do not spray cleaners directly on the unit or use cleaning fluid or similar chemicals.
This address is 00:20:40:xx:xx:xx. Precautions • Do not block the ventilation holes on the rear panel. TM 6 SURFboard R Introduction Before You Begin Installation Operation Basic Configuration Troubleshooting Ethernet to computer USB to computer TV cable to cable outlet Power cord to electrical outlet ... the sides of the modem to provide the media access control (MAC) address. You need to prevent it from overheating. • Do not open the SB4100 cable modem. Do not spray cleaners directly on the unit or use cleaning fluid or similar chemicals.
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...Hand-tighten the connectors to the same computer. or USB Connect the USB cable to the SB4100 port marked USB and the other end to the cable outlet or splitter. SURFboard R Introduction Before You Begin Installation Operation Basic Configuration Troubleshooting To Ethernet or USB To cable ...outlet To electrical outlet Cabling For a Single User 1 Connect the coaxial TV cable to the SB4100 connector marked CABLE and the other ...
...Hand-tighten the connectors to the same computer. or USB Connect the USB cable to the SB4100 port marked USB and the other end to the cable outlet or splitter. SURFboard R Introduction Before You Begin Installation Operation Basic Configuration Troubleshooting To Ethernet or USB To cable ...outlet To electrical outlet Cabling For a Single User 1 Connect the coaxial TV cable to the SB4100 connector marked CABLE and the other ...
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... modem for availability and instructions. Do not connect both Ethernet and USB cables to the same computer. TM 8 SURFboard R Introduction Before You Begin Installation Operation Basic Configuration Troubleshooting Service provider TV cable SB4100 Standard Ethernet cable Ethernet hub Standard Ethernet cable Computer Computer Computer Cabling For Multiple Users Your service provider must...
... modem for availability and instructions. Do not connect both Ethernet and USB cables to the same computer. TM 8 SURFboard R Introduction Before You Begin Installation Operation Basic Configuration Troubleshooting Service provider TV cable SB4100 Standard Ethernet cable Ethernet hub Standard Ethernet cable Computer Computer Computer Cabling For Multiple Users Your service provider must...
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SURFboard R Introduction Before You Begin Installation Operation Basic Configuration Troubleshooting Service provider TV cable SB4100 USB Ethernet Computer Computer Cabling For Multiple Users Multiple user configurations can include Ethernet and USB connections. Ethernet and ...USB and Ethernet ports directly to the same computer. CAUTION ! Do not connect both Ethernet and USB cables to the SB4100. TM 9 Service provider TV cable SB4100 USB Ethernet Computer HUB Computer Computer Computer Multiple users are supported with a single user attached to the USB port and ...
SURFboard R Introduction Before You Begin Installation Operation Basic Configuration Troubleshooting Service provider TV cable SB4100 USB Ethernet Computer Computer Cabling For Multiple Users Multiple user configurations can include Ethernet and USB connections. Ethernet and ...USB and Ethernet ports directly to the same computer. CAUTION ! Do not connect both Ethernet and USB cables to the SB4100. TM 9 Service provider TV cable SB4100 USB Ethernet Computer HUB Computer Computer Computer Multiple users are supported with a single user attached to the USB port and ...
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...light is solid green. • Send flashes while the SB4100 scans for communications. 1 Be sure that the lights on the front panel cycle through this sequence: • Power flashes during a self-test. SURFboard R Introduction Before You Begin Installation Operation Basic Configuration Troubleshooting ...To turn on your SB4100, simply plug it when not in use. When the send channel is locked, the light...
...light is solid green. • Send flashes while the SB4100 scans for communications. 1 Be sure that the lights on the front panel cycle through this sequence: • Power flashes during a self-test. SURFboard R Introduction Before You Begin Installation Operation Basic Configuration Troubleshooting ...To turn on your SB4100, simply plug it when not in use. When the send channel is locked, the light...
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..., continue with step 6. If it is installed and you can proceed to configure the SB4100 but you are for the device being used (Ethernet card or USB). SURFboard R Introduction Before You Begin Installation Operation Basic Configuration Troubleshooting The SB4100 contains all necessary software. Configuring for TCP/IP The following basic instructions are using...
..., continue with step 6. If it is installed and you can proceed to configure the SB4100 but you are for the device being used (Ethernet card or USB). SURFboard R Introduction Before You Begin Installation Operation Basic Configuration Troubleshooting The SB4100 contains all necessary software. Configuring for TCP/IP The following basic instructions are using...
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TM 12 SURFboard R Introduction Before You Begin Installation Operation Basic Configuration Troubleshooting Configuring for TCP/IP 6 Click Add. 7 Double-click the Protocol option on Select Network Component Type window. 8 Click Microsoft in the Manufacturers section and then click TCP/IP in the Network Protocol section of Select Network Protocol window. 9 Click OK.
TM 12 SURFboard R Introduction Before You Begin Installation Operation Basic Configuration Troubleshooting Configuring for TCP/IP 6 Click Add. 7 Double-click the Protocol option on Select Network Component Type window. 8 Click Microsoft in the Manufacturers section and then click TCP/IP in the Network Protocol section of Select Network Protocol window. 9 Click OK.
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If you have more than one TCP/IP entry, choose the one associated with the Ethernet card or USB device connected to the SB4100. 11 Click Properties. 12 Select the IP Address tab on the Network window. TM 13 SURFboard R Introduction Before You Begin Installation Operation Basic Configuration Troubleshooting Configuring for TCP/IP 10 Click TCP/IP on the TCP/IP window. 13 Click Obtain an IP address automatically. 14 Click OK to accept the TCP/IP settings. 15 Click OK to close the Network window. 16 Click OK when a prompt to restart your computer is displayed and then click OK again.
If you have more than one TCP/IP entry, choose the one associated with the Ethernet card or USB device connected to the SB4100. 11 Click Properties. 12 Select the IP Address tab on the Network window. TM 13 SURFboard R Introduction Before You Begin Installation Operation Basic Configuration Troubleshooting Configuring for TCP/IP 10 Click TCP/IP on the TCP/IP window. 13 Click Obtain an IP address automatically. 14 Click OK to accept the TCP/IP settings. 15 Click OK to close the Network window. 16 Click OK when a prompt to restart your computer is displayed and then click OK again.
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System files are needed when loading the USB drivers. TM 14 SURFboard R Introduction Before You Begin Installation Operation Basic Configuration Troubleshooting Installing USB Device Drivers The USB drivers can interface with your PC or you may already ...
System files are needed when loading the USB drivers. TM 14 SURFboard R Introduction Before You Begin Installation Operation Basic Configuration Troubleshooting Installing USB Device Drivers The USB drivers can interface with your PC or you may already ...
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.... 9 Click Yes to install the driver on the location displayed. 8 If the operating system is loaded on the hard drive, insert your computer. TM 15 SURFboard R Introduction Before You Begin Installation Operation Basic Configuration Troubleshooting Installing USB Device Drivers 3 Click CD-ROM drive and Specify a location. 4 Click Browse. 5 Select your CD...
.... 9 Click Yes to install the driver on the location displayed. 8 If the operating system is loaded on the hard drive, insert your computer. TM 15 SURFboard R Introduction Before You Begin Installation Operation Basic Configuration Troubleshooting Installing USB Device Drivers 3 Click CD-ROM drive and Specify a location. 4 Click Browse. 5 Select your CD...
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...-click System. 4 Click the Device Manager tab. 5 Double-click Network Adapters. 6 Click SB4100. Uninstalling for your computer system; SURFboard R Introduction Before You Begin Installation Operation Basic Configuration Troubleshooting Uninstalling USB Device Drivers The uninstall procedure will ...remove the SB4100 USB drivers and registry entries from your operating system. If ...
...-click System. 4 Click the Device Manager tab. 5 Double-click Network Adapters. 6 Click SB4100. Uninstalling for your computer system; SURFboard R Introduction Before You Begin Installation Operation Basic Configuration Troubleshooting Uninstalling USB Device Drivers The uninstall procedure will ...remove the SB4100 USB drivers and registry entries from your operating system. If ...
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...). 6 Double-click Network Adapters. 7 Highlight SB4100. 8 Right-click SB4100. TM 17 or Click Other to Removing O/S Files. This uninstalls the device from the pop-up menu. 3 Double-click System. 4 Select the Hardware tab. 5 Click Device Manager (center right in the Network Adapters. 9 Click Uninstall. 10 Click OK. SURFboard R Introduction Before You Begin Installation...
...). 6 Double-click Network Adapters. 7 Highlight SB4100. 8 Right-click SB4100. TM 17 or Click Other to Removing O/S Files. This uninstalls the device from the pop-up menu. 3 Double-click System. 4 Select the Hardware tab. 5 Click Device Manager (center right in the Network Adapters. 9 Click Uninstall. 10 Click OK. SURFboard R Introduction Before You Begin Installation...
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...fully installed. 9 Click About to step 10. 8 If an O/S is being removed. SURFboard R Introduction Before You Begin Installation Operation Basic Configuration Troubleshooting Removing Operating System (O/S) Files 1 Be sure the SB4100 modem is disabled. An operations message and the O/S name display above the Operations box.... 7 If the O/S is not supported, the remove utility is disconnected from your computer. 2 Insert the SB4100 CD into the CD drive. 3 On the Windows Desktop, click Start. 4 Select Run. 5 Type in green indicating the file is ...
...fully installed. 9 Click About to step 10. 8 If an O/S is being removed. SURFboard R Introduction Before You Begin Installation Operation Basic Configuration Troubleshooting Removing Operating System (O/S) Files 1 Be sure the SB4100 modem is disabled. An operations message and the O/S name display above the Operations box.... 7 If the O/S is not supported, the remove utility is disconnected from your computer. 2 Insert the SB4100 CD into the CD drive. 3 On the Windows Desktop, click Start. 4 Select Run. 5 Type in green indicating the file is ...