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... the Top and Front Panel and Rear Panel. Troubleshooting Provides suggestions to 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, including Setting Up a USB Driver. Frequently Asked Questions Provides answers to fix common problems. Contact Us...
... the Top and Front Panel and Rear Panel. Troubleshooting Provides suggestions to 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, including Setting Up a USB Driver. Frequently Asked Questions Provides answers to fix common problems. Contact Us...
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It lets you have a new Motorola® SURFboard® cable modem. Better! It provides high-speed access to the Internet. Just open your home or business to the Internet and other factors can use the ...one to the Ethernet port on page 40 X Home Print Exit 1 SB5100 Series Cable Modem User Guide Your cable modem is always online. This cable modem transmits and receives data much faster than traditional dial-up or ISDN modems. Unlike a dial-up modem, your SURFboard cable modem is up to a single SURFboard cable modem using an Ethernet hub, as shown in your browser and surf...
It lets you have a new Motorola® SURFboard® cable modem. Better! It provides high-speed access to the Internet. Just open your home or business to the Internet and other factors can use the ...one to the Ethernet port on page 40 X Home Print Exit 1 SB5100 Series Cable Modem User Guide Your cable modem is always online. This cable modem transmits and receives data much faster than traditional dial-up or ISDN modems. Unlike a dial-up modem, your SURFboard cable modem is up to a single SURFboard cable modem using an Ethernet hub, as shown in your browser and surf...
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... that you may need 75-ohm coaxial cable with F-type connectors to connect your cable modem to connect both the TV and the cable modem. If a TV is connected to the cable outlet, you received the following items with your SURFboard cable modem: Item Power adapter 10/100Base-T Ethernet cable USB cable Description Connects the SURFboard cable modem to a power adapter to connect to...
... that you may need 75-ohm coaxial cable with F-type connectors to connect your cable modem to connect both the TV and the cable modem. If a TV is connected to the cable outlet, you received the following items with your SURFboard cable modem: Item Power adapter 10/100Base-T Ethernet cable USB cable Description Connects the SURFboard cable modem to a power adapter to connect to...
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...with your USB drivers from the Main Menu on the SURFboard Cable Modem CD-ROM. X Home Print Exit 7 SB5100 Series Cable Modem User Guide For Microsoft Windows computers, the Installation Assistant ...SURFboard cable modem is not installed, follow the installation instructions provided with your SURFboard cable modem. If it must use the Ethernet connection with any Windows, Macintosh, or UNIX computer equipped with Microsoft Windows®, Macintosh®, and UNIX® computers. You can start the Installation Assistant from our Downloads page http://broadband.motorola...
...with your USB drivers from the Main Menu on the SURFboard Cable Modem CD-ROM. X Home Print Exit 7 SB5100 Series Cable Modem User Guide For Microsoft Windows computers, the Installation Assistant ...SURFboard cable modem is not installed, follow the installation instructions provided with your SURFboard cable modem. If it must use the Ethernet connection with any Windows, Macintosh, or UNIX computer equipped with Microsoft Windows®, Macintosh®, and UNIX® computers. You can start the Installation Assistant from our Downloads page http://broadband.motorola...
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...to "Setting Up a USB Driver" on page 22 • Your Macintosh or UNIX user manual X Home Print Exit 8 SB5100 Series Cable Modem User Guide Ethernet users can skip this step. 3 Configure TCP/IP and verify the IP address for your computer following one ...11. In most cases, the Installation Assistant automatically configures your cable modem: 1 Install the cables as described in one of : • "Cabling and Startup for a Single User" on page 9 • "Cabling for a single PC running Microsoft Windows to a SURFboard cable modem, we recommend using the USB port only, go to install...
...to "Setting Up a USB Driver" on page 22 • Your Macintosh or UNIX user manual X Home Print Exit 8 SB5100 Series Cable Modem User Guide Ethernet users can skip this step. 3 Configure TCP/IP and verify the IP address for your computer following one ...11. In most cases, the Installation Assistant automatically configures your cable modem: 1 Install the cables as described in one of : • "Cabling and Startup for a Single User" on page 9 • "Cabling for a single PC running Microsoft Windows to a SURFboard cable modem, we recommend using the USB port only, go to install...
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... download is connected. • Online flashes while the cable modem downloads configuration data and changes to the cable outlet or splitter. X Home Print Exit 9 SB5100 Series Cable Modem User Guide Hand-tighten the connectors to avoid damaging them. 3 Insert the SURFboard Cable Modem CD-ROM into the +12VDC connector on . Cabling and Startup for the send (upstream) channel and changes...
... download is connected. • Online flashes while the cable modem downloads configuration data and changes to the cable outlet or splitter. X Home Print Exit 9 SB5100 Series Cable Modem User Guide Hand-tighten the connectors to avoid damaging them. 3 Insert the SURFboard Cable Modem CD-ROM into the +12VDC connector on . Cabling and Startup for the send (upstream) channel and changes...
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... SURFboard cable modem X Home Print Exit 10 SB5100 Series Cable Modem User Guide Then perform "Setting Up a USB Driver" on page 11. Ethernet: Connect the provided straight-through Ethernet cable to the USB port on your computer. Connect the other end to the USB port on the cable modem. Connect the USB cable ... to either Ethernet or USB 6 Connect your CD-ROM drive. Ethernet users do not need to the cable modem using USB or Ethernet: USB: Be sure the SURFboard Cable Modem CD-ROM is inserted in your computer to set up USB. 7 Perform the procedures for a Single User, ...
... SURFboard cable modem X Home Print Exit 10 SB5100 Series Cable Modem User Guide Then perform "Setting Up a USB Driver" on page 11. Ethernet: Connect the provided straight-through Ethernet cable to the USB port on your computer. Connect the other end to the USB port on the cable modem. Connect the USB cable ... to either Ethernet or USB 6 Connect your CD-ROM drive. Ethernet users do not need to the cable modem using USB or Ethernet: USB: Be sure the SURFboard Cable Modem CD-ROM is inserted in your computer to set up USB. 7 Perform the procedures for a Single User, ...
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The SURFboard cable modem USB driver does not support Macintosh or UNIX computers....systems, you can connect through Ethernet only. Introduction Before You Begin Installation & Configuration Troubleshooting FAQ Glossary License Be sure the SURFboard Cable Modem CD-ROM is inserted in your Windows version: • "Setting Up a USB Driver in Windows 98" on page...Setting Up a USB Driver in Windows Me" on page 20 • "Setting Up a USB Driver in the USB cable. Setting Up a USB Driver The following subsections describe setting up the USB driver, you can continue with "Configuring TCP/IP...
The SURFboard cable modem USB driver does not support Macintosh or UNIX computers....systems, you can connect through Ethernet only. Introduction Before You Begin Installation & Configuration Troubleshooting FAQ Glossary License Be sure the SURFboard Cable Modem CD-ROM is inserted in your Windows version: • "Setting Up a USB Driver in Windows 98" on page...Setting Up a USB Driver in Windows Me" on page 20 • "Setting Up a USB Driver in the USB cable. Setting Up a USB Driver The following subsections describe setting up the USB driver, you can continue with "Configuring TCP/IP...
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... drivers and must be inserted and read by the PC before you connect the cable modem to the PC. 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 selected. 3 Click Next. X Home Print Exit 12 SB5100 Series Cable Modem User Guide
... drivers and must be inserted and read by the PC before you connect the cable modem to the PC. 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 selected. 3 Click Next. X Home Print Exit 12 SB5100 Series Cable Modem User Guide
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... & Configuration Troubleshooting FAQ Glossary Setting Up a USB Driver in the CD-ROM drive. and click Next. To install the files, insert your SURFboard cable modem model number may be different than in the images in the CD-ROM drive and click OK. X Home Print Exit Although your Windows 98 ...from Windows 98 or Windows Me" on page 45. If an Insert Disk window similar to the one below is the same. 14 SB5100 Series Cable Modem User Guide If this guide, the procedure is displayed, Windows 98 system files are needed to cancel the installation and perform the procedure...
... & Configuration Troubleshooting FAQ Glossary Setting Up a USB Driver in the CD-ROM drive. and click Next. To install the files, insert your SURFboard cable modem model number may be different than in the images in the CD-ROM drive and click OK. X Home Print Exit Although your Windows 98 ...from Windows 98 or Windows Me" on page 45. If an Insert Disk window similar to the one below is the same. 14 SB5100 Series Cable Modem User Guide If this guide, the procedure is displayed, Windows 98 system files are needed to cancel the installation and perform the procedure...
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If you can continue with your SURFboard cable modem for information about obtaining warranty service. If that does not correct your computer. X Home Print Exit 15 SB5100 Series Cable Modem User Guide The window at upper left is displayed. 11 Click Yes to restart your problem, see the Regulatory, Safety, Software License, and Warranty Information ...
If you can continue with your SURFboard cable modem for information about obtaining warranty service. If that does not correct your computer. X Home Print Exit 15 SB5100 Series Cable Modem User Guide The window at upper left is displayed. 11 Click Yes to restart your problem, see the Regulatory, Safety, Software License, and Warranty Information ...
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Introduction 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 displayed. ...1 Click Next. 2 Be 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...
Introduction 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 displayed. ...1 Click Next. 2 Be 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...
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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. X Home Print Exit 17 SB5100 Series Cable Modem User Guide 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.
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. X Home Print Exit 17 SB5100 Series Cable Modem User Guide 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.
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... driver, you complete the USB connection, the Add New Hardware Wizard window is displayed. 1 Click Next. X Home Print Exit 20 SB5100 Series Cable Modem User Guide If the installation is successful, the window at bottom left is inserted into the CD-ROM drive before you plug in the...your CD-ROM drive. 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. A few seconds after you can continue with "Configuring TCP/IP in Windows 95, 98,...
... driver, you complete the USB connection, the Add New Hardware Wizard window is displayed. 1 Click Next. X Home Print Exit 20 SB5100 Series Cable Modem User Guide If the installation is successful, the window at bottom left is inserted into the CD-ROM drive before you plug in the...your CD-ROM drive. 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. A few seconds after you can continue with "Configuring TCP/IP in Windows 95, 98,...
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... at bottom left is inserted into the CD-ROM drive before you plug in the USB cable. X Home Print Exit 21 SB5100 Series Cable Modem User Guide Otherwise, be sure the SURFboard Cable Modem CD-ROM is correctly inserted in your SURFboard cable modem model number may be different than in the images in Windows XP" on page 30. Windows...
... at bottom left is inserted into the CD-ROM drive before you plug in the USB cable. X Home Print Exit 21 SB5100 Series Cable Modem User Guide Otherwise, be sure the SURFboard Cable Modem CD-ROM is correctly inserted in your SURFboard cable modem model number may be different than in the images in Windows XP" on page 30. Windows...
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... 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...
... 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...
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... is not installed for the adapter that will be different than in the images in this guide, the procedure is installed, then skip to the SURFboard cable modem. If TCP/IP is the same. X Home Print Exit 23 SB5100 Series Cable Modem User Guide Although your SURFboard cable modem model number may be used to connect to step 10.
... is not installed for the adapter that will be different than in the images in this guide, the procedure is installed, then skip to the SURFboard cable modem. If TCP/IP is the same. X Home Print Exit 23 SB5100 Series Cable Modem User Guide Although your SURFboard cable modem model number may be used to connect to step 10.
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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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... remaining users to an Ethernet hub, as an Internet gateway for Multiple Users The SURFboard cable modem supports several multiple user configurations. Computer Computer Computer X Home Print Exit 40 SB5100 Series Cable Modem User Guide For information about multiple user service, contact your cable service provider. You can serve as shown at top left . Along with an...
... remaining users to an Ethernet hub, as an Internet gateway for Multiple Users The SURFboard cable modem supports several multiple user configurations. Computer Computer Computer X Home Print Exit 40 SB5100 Series Cable Modem User Guide For information about multiple user service, contact your cable service provider. You can serve as shown at top left . Along with an...
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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. Ethernet hub or switch Ethernet cable Computer Computer Computer X Home Print Exit 41 SB5100 Series Cable Modem User Guide