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...common questions about the SURFboard cable modem. Next page SURFboard R Cable Modem SB510T0itlSe eries Cable Modem User Guide Click your selection (there is a complete Contents on page v): Introduction Introduces your SURFboard cable modem and describes Precautions, Signing Up for cabling and configuring your SURFboard cable modem, including Setting Up a...problems. Contact Us Provides contact information. Before You Begin Lists the items needed to install your SURFboard cable modem and the controls on the Top and Front Panel and Rear Panel. Installation and Configuration Overview ...
...common questions about the SURFboard cable modem. Next page SURFboard R Cable Modem SB510T0itlSe eries Cable Modem User Guide Click your selection (there is a complete Contents on page v): Introduction Introduces your SURFboard cable modem and describes Precautions, Signing Up for cabling and configuring your SURFboard cable modem, including Setting Up a...problems. Contact Us Provides contact information. Before You Begin Lists the items needed to install your SURFboard cable modem and the controls on the Top and Front Panel and Rear Panel. Installation and Configuration Overview ...
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...SURFboard Cable Modem CD-ROM. Your cable modem is up to a single SURFboard cable modem using an Ethernet hub, as shown in your high-speed, upgradeable cable modem to connect one to the Ethernet port • Up to 32 computers to 100 times faster than traditional dial-up or ISDN modems. Unlike a dial-up modems or ISDN, you have a new Motorola® SURFboard® cable modem... surfing the web without the long wait. It provides high-speed access to the Ethernet port on page 40 X Home Print Exit 1 SB5100 Series Cable Modem User Guide Your cable modem is always online.
...SURFboard Cable Modem CD-ROM. Your cable modem is up to a single SURFboard cable modem using an Ethernet hub, as shown in your high-speed, upgradeable cable modem to connect one to the Ethernet port • Up to 32 computers to 100 times faster than traditional dial-up or ISDN modems. Unlike a dial-up modems or ISDN, you have a new Motorola® SURFboard® cable modem... surfing the web without the long wait. It provides high-speed access to the Ethernet port on page 40 X Home Print Exit 1 SB5100 Series Cable Modem User Guide Your cable modem is always online.
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... the SURFboard cable modem to a power adapter to connect to the AC electrical outlet Connects to the Ethernet port Connects to the USB port SURFboard Cable Modem CD-ROM Contains the User Guide and USB drivers You will need a 5-900 MHz RF splitter and a total of three coaxial cables to the nearest cable outlet. X Home Print Exit 4 SB5100 Series Cable Modem...
... the SURFboard cable modem to a power adapter to connect to the AC electrical outlet Connects to the Ethernet port Connects to the USB port SURFboard Cable Modem CD-ROM Contains the User Guide and USB drivers You will need a 5-900 MHz RF splitter and a total of three coaxial cables to the nearest cable outlet. X Home Print Exit 4 SB5100 Series Cable Modem...
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...start the Installation Assistant from our Downloads page http://broadband.motorola.com/noflash/usb_drivers.asp. If you install the cable modem. You can upgrade your USB drivers from the Main Menu on the SURFboard Cable Modem CD-ROM. Ethernet Card You can use the Ethernet connection...a USB interface. For Microsoft Windows computers, the Installation Assistant application automatically checks your SURFboard cable modem. Computer System Requirements Your SURFboard cable modem is supplied on the SURFboard Cable Modem CD-ROM. X Home Print Exit 7 SB5100 Series Cable Modem User Guide
...start the Installation Assistant from our Downloads page http://broadband.motorola.com/noflash/usb_drivers.asp. If you install the cable modem. You can upgrade your USB drivers from the Main Menu on the SURFboard Cable Modem CD-ROM. Ethernet Card You can use the Ethernet connection...a USB interface. For Microsoft Windows computers, the Installation Assistant application automatically checks your SURFboard cable modem. Computer System Requirements Your SURFboard cable modem is supplied on the SURFboard Cable Modem CD-ROM. X Home Print Exit 7 SB5100 Series Cable Modem User Guide
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... Print Exit 8 SB5100 Series Cable Modem User Guide Introduction Before You Begin Installation & Configuration Troubleshooting FAQ Glossary License To connect a single PC running Microsoft Windows, you are using the Installation Assistant application. In most cases, the Installation Assistant automatically configures your computer following one of : • "Configuring TCP/IP" on the SURFboard Cable Modem CD-ROM...
... Print Exit 8 SB5100 Series Cable Modem User Guide Introduction Before You Begin Installation & Configuration Troubleshooting FAQ Glossary License To connect a single PC running Microsoft Windows, you are using the Installation Assistant application. In most cases, the Installation Assistant automatically configures your computer following one of : • "Configuring TCP/IP" on the SURFboard Cable Modem CD-ROM...
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This turns the SURFboard cable modem on. X Home Print Exit 9 SB5100 Series Cable Modem User Guide Connect the other end of the coaxial cable to solid green when it when not in use. 5 Check that the lights on the cable modem front cycle through this sequence: • Power flashes during the self... 4 Plug the power cord into the +12VDC connector on the cable modem and the electrical outlet. Cabling and Startup for a Single User Allow 5 to 30 minutes to power up the first time because the SURFboard cable modem must find and lock on the appropriate channels for the send (...
This turns the SURFboard cable modem on. X Home Print Exit 9 SB5100 Series Cable Modem User Guide Connect the other end of the coaxial cable to solid green when it when not in use. 5 Check that the lights on the cable modem front cycle through this sequence: • Power flashes during the self... 4 Plug the power cord into the +12VDC connector on the cable modem and the electrical outlet. Cabling and Startup for a Single User Allow 5 to 30 minutes to power up the first time because the SURFboard cable modem must find and lock on the appropriate channels for the send (...
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... USB port on your computer. Connect the other end to the same computer. Computer SURFboard cable modem X Home Print Exit 10 SB5100 Series Cable Modem User Guide Connect to either Ethernet or USB 6 Connect your computer to the Ethernet port on the cable modem. Ethernet users do not need to the Ethernet connector on your CD-ROM drive...
... USB port on your computer. Connect the other end to the same computer. Computer SURFboard cable modem X Home Print Exit 10 SB5100 Series Cable Modem User Guide Connect to either Ethernet or USB 6 Connect your computer to the Ethernet port on the cable modem. Ethernet users do not need to the Ethernet connector on your CD-ROM drive...
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... Print Exit 11 SB5100 Series Cable Modem User Guide Perform the appropriate procedure for your CD-ROM drive before you plug in Windows XP" on page 21 When you can continue with "Configuring TCP/IP" on page 22. Introduction Before You Begin Installation & Configuration Troubleshooting FAQ Glossary License Be sure the SURFboard Cable Modem CD-ROM...
... Print Exit 11 SB5100 Series Cable Modem User Guide Perform the appropriate procedure for your CD-ROM drive before you plug in Windows XP" on page 21 When you can continue with "Configuring TCP/IP" on page 22. Introduction Before You Begin Installation & Configuration Troubleshooting FAQ Glossary License Be sure the SURFboard Cable Modem CD-ROM...
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X Home Print Exit 12 SB5100 Series Cable Modem User Guide A few seconds after you connect the cable modem to the PC. This CD contains the USB drivers and must be inserted and read by the PC before you complete the USB connection, the ... window is selected. 3 Click Next. Introduction Before You Begin Installation & Configuration Troubleshooting FAQ Glossary License Setting Up a USB Driver in Windows 98 Be sure the SURFboard Cable Modem CD-ROM is inserted in your device" is displayed. 1 Click Next. 2 Be sure "Search for the best driver for your CD-ROM drive before you...
X Home Print Exit 12 SB5100 Series Cable Modem User Guide A few seconds after you connect the cable modem to the PC. This CD contains the USB drivers and must be inserted and read by the PC before you complete the USB connection, the ... window is selected. 3 Click Next. Introduction Before You Begin Installation & Configuration Troubleshooting FAQ Glossary License Setting Up a USB Driver in Windows 98 Be sure the SURFboard Cable Modem CD-ROM is inserted in your device" is displayed. 1 Click Next. 2 Be sure "Search for the best driver for your CD-ROM drive before you...
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... the files, insert your Windows 98 CD-ROM is in the CD-ROM drive. If this window is not displayed, verify that the SURFboard Cable Modem CD-ROM is properly inserted in the CD-ROM drive and click OK. If an Insert Disk window similar to the one below is displayed...Files... Introduction Before You Begin Installation & Configuration Troubleshooting FAQ Glossary Setting Up a USB Driver in this guide, the procedure is the same. 14 SB5100 Series Cable Modem User Guide X Home Print Exit Although your CD-ROM drive letter (for "Removing the USB Driver from Windows 98 or Windows Me" on ...
... the files, insert your Windows 98 CD-ROM is in the CD-ROM drive. If this window is not displayed, verify that the SURFboard Cable Modem CD-ROM is properly inserted in the CD-ROM drive and click OK. If an Insert Disk window similar to the one below is displayed...Files... Introduction Before You Begin Installation & Configuration Troubleshooting FAQ Glossary Setting Up a USB Driver in this guide, the procedure is the same. 14 SB5100 Series Cable Modem User Guide X Home Print Exit Although your CD-ROM drive letter (for "Removing the USB Driver from Windows 98 or Windows Me" on ...
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... After all the necessary files are loaded, the window at bottom left is displayed. 11 Click Yes to restart your SURFboard cable modem for information about obtaining warranty service. X Home Print Exit 15 SB5100 Series Cable Modem User Guide The window at upper left is displayed confirming a successful installation. 10 Click Finish. Introduction Before You Begin...
... After all the necessary files are loaded, the window at bottom left is displayed. 11 Click Yes to restart your SURFboard cable modem for information about obtaining warranty service. X Home Print Exit 15 SB5100 Series Cable Modem User Guide The window at upper left is displayed confirming a successful installation. 10 Click Finish. Introduction Before You Begin...
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... Before You Begin Installation & Configuration Troubleshooting FAQ Glossary License Setting Up a USB Driver in Windows 2000 Be sure the SURFboard Cable Modem CD-ROM is inserted into the CD-ROM drive before you complete the USB connection, the Found New Hardware window is...sure "Search for a suitable driver for my device" is the same. Although your SURFboard cable modem model number may be different than in the images in the USB cable. A few seconds after you plug in this guide, the procedure is selected. 3 Click Next. X Home Print Exit 16 SB5100 Series Cable Modem User Guide
... Before You Begin Installation & Configuration Troubleshooting FAQ Glossary License Setting Up a USB Driver in Windows 2000 Be sure the SURFboard Cable Modem CD-ROM is inserted into the CD-ROM drive before you complete the USB connection, the Found New Hardware window is...sure "Search for a suitable driver for my device" is the same. Although your SURFboard cable modem model number may be different than in the images in the USB cable. A few seconds after you plug in this guide, the procedure is selected. 3 Click Next. X Home Print Exit 16 SB5100 Series Cable Modem User Guide
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Introduction Before You Begin Installation & Configuration Troubleshooting FAQ Glossary Setting Up a USB Driver in Windows 2000, continued License 4 Be sure "CD-ROM drives" is in the CD-ROM drive and follow steps 7 to step 12. If the Insert Disk window is displayed, be sure the SURFboard Cable Modem CD-ROM is the only box checked. 5 Click Next. 6 Click Next. Otherwise, you can skip to 11. X Home Print Exit 17 SB5100 Series Cable Modem User Guide
Introduction Before You Begin Installation & Configuration Troubleshooting FAQ Glossary Setting Up a USB Driver in Windows 2000, continued License 4 Be sure "CD-ROM drives" is in the CD-ROM drive and follow steps 7 to step 12. If the Insert Disk window is displayed, be sure the SURFboard Cable Modem CD-ROM is the only box checked. 5 Click Next. 6 Click Next. Otherwise, you can skip to 11. X Home Print Exit 17 SB5100 Series Cable Modem User Guide
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... successful, the window at bottom left is correctly inserted in the USB cable. X Home Print Exit 20 SB5100 Series Cable Modem User Guide Windows automatically searches for the correct USB drivers and installs them. Although your SURFboard cable modem model number may be sure the SURFboard Cable Modem CD-ROM is displayed. 2 Click Finish to complete the installation. When you...
... successful, the window at bottom left is correctly inserted in the USB cable. X Home Print Exit 20 SB5100 Series Cable Modem User Guide Windows automatically searches for the correct USB drivers and installs them. Although your SURFboard cable modem model number may be sure the SURFboard Cable Modem CD-ROM is displayed. 2 Click Finish to complete the installation. When you...
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.... Otherwise, be different than in the images in this guide, the procedure is correctly inserted in your SURFboard cable modem model number may be sure the SURFboard Cable Modem CD-ROM is the same. . X Home Print Exit 21 SB5100 Series Cable Modem User Guide Introduction Before You Begin Installation & Configuration Troubleshooting FAQ Glossary License Setting Up a USB Driver in...
.... Otherwise, be different than in the images in this guide, the procedure is correctly inserted in your SURFboard cable modem model number may be sure the SURFboard Cable Modem CD-ROM is the same. . X Home Print Exit 21 SB5100 Series Cable Modem User Guide Introduction Before You Begin Installation & Configuration Troubleshooting FAQ Glossary License Setting Up a USB Driver in...
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X Home Print Exit 22 SB5100 Series Cable Modem User Guide Introduction Before You Begin Installation & Configuration Troubleshooting FAQ Glossary License Configuring TCP/IP The SURFboard cable modem contains all required software. You do not need to set up your computer is configured for TCP/IP (a... 37 • "Verifying the IP Address in Windows 2000 or Windows XP" on page 38 • Follow the instructions in your Macintosh or UNIX user manual Your cable service provider may provide additional instructions to configure the cable modem, but you must be sure that your computer.
X Home Print Exit 22 SB5100 Series Cable Modem User Guide Introduction Before You Begin Installation & Configuration Troubleshooting FAQ Glossary License Configuring TCP/IP The SURFboard cable modem contains all required software. You do not need to set up your computer is configured for TCP/IP (a... 37 • "Verifying the IP Address in Windows 2000 or Windows XP" on page 38 • Follow the instructions in your Macintosh or UNIX user manual Your cable service provider may provide additional instructions to configure the cable modem, but you must be sure that your computer.
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... that will be different than in the images in this guide, the procedure is the same. Although your SURFboard cable modem model number may be used to connect to step 10. X Home Print Exit 23 SB5100 Series Cable Modem User Guide Introduction Before You Begin Installation & Configuration Troubleshooting FAQ Glossary License Configuring TCP/IP in Windows...
... that will be different than in the images in this guide, the procedure is the same. Although your SURFboard cable modem model number may be used to connect to step 10. X Home Print Exit 23 SB5100 Series Cable Modem User Guide Introduction Before You Begin Installation & Configuration Troubleshooting FAQ Glossary License Configuring TCP/IP in Windows...
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X Home Print Exit 24 SB5100 Series Cable Modem User Guide Introduction Before You Begin Installation & Configuration Troubleshooting FAQ Glossary License Configuring TCP/IP in Windows 95, 98, or Windows Me, continued 6 Select the adapter to be used for the SURFboard cable modem connection and then click Add. 7 Double-click the Protocol option on Select Network Component Type window. 8 Click Microsoft in the Manufacturers section and click TCP/IP in the Network Protocol section of Select Network Protocol window. 9 Click OK.
X Home Print Exit 24 SB5100 Series Cable Modem User Guide Introduction Before You Begin Installation & Configuration Troubleshooting FAQ Glossary License Configuring TCP/IP in Windows 95, 98, or Windows Me, continued 6 Select the adapter to be used for the SURFboard cable modem connection and then click Add. 7 Double-click the Protocol option on Select Network Component Type window. 8 Click Microsoft in the Manufacturers section and click TCP/IP in the Network Protocol section of Select Network Protocol window. 9 Click OK.
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... support multiple user service. Computer Computer Cable outlet Coaxial cable SURFboard cable modem USB cable Ethernet crossover cable Computer Ethernet hub or switch Ethernet cable Ethernet and USB You can connect a single computer to the USB port and from one to 31 remaining users to the same computer. Computer Computer Computer X Home Print Exit 40 SB5100 Series Cable Modem User Guide
... support multiple user service. Computer Computer Cable outlet Coaxial cable SURFboard cable modem USB cable Ethernet crossover cable Computer Ethernet hub or switch Ethernet cable Ethernet and USB You can connect a single computer to the USB port and from one to 31 remaining users to the same computer. Computer Computer Computer X Home Print Exit 40 SB5100 Series Cable Modem User Guide
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Ethernet hub or switch Ethernet cable Computer Computer Computer X Home Print Exit 41 SB5100 Series Cable Modem User Guide Introduction Before You Begin Installation & Configuration Troubleshooting FAQ Glossary License Cable outlet Coaxial cable SURFboard cable modem Ethernet crossover cable Ethernet You can connect up to 32 computers to an Ethernet hub connected to a SURFboard cable modem, as shown at left.
Ethernet hub or switch Ethernet cable Computer Computer Computer X Home Print Exit 41 SB5100 Series Cable Modem User Guide Introduction Before You Begin Installation & Configuration Troubleshooting FAQ Glossary License Cable outlet Coaxial cable SURFboard cable modem Ethernet crossover cable Ethernet You can connect up to 32 computers to an Ethernet hub connected to a SURFboard cable modem, as shown at left.