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User Guide - Page 6

... in Windows 95, 98, or Windows Me 37 Verifying the IP Address in Windows 2000 or Windows XP 38 Renewing your IP Address ...39 Cabling for Multiple Users ...40 Ethernet and USB ...40 Ethernet ...41 Troubleshooting ...42 Front-Panel Lights and Error ... Us ...61 Frequently Asked Questions ...62 Glossary ...64 Software License ...66 X Home Print Exit vi SB5100 Series Cable Modem User Guide
User Guide - Page 7

... ISDN, you're always on page 40 X Home Print Exit 1 SB5100 Series Cable Modem User Guide Your cable modem is up to the Internet and other factors can affect performance, the actual speed will vary. It lets you have a new Motorola® SURFboard® cable modem. Introduction Congratulations, you enjoy surfing the web without the long wait. Just...
User Guide - Page 10

... splitter are available at consumer electronic stores. X Home Print Exit 4 SB5100 Series Cable Modem User Guide 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 the AC electrical outlet Connects...
User Guide - Page 13

... computer before you use an Ethernet card, it is supplied on the SURFboard Cable Modem CD-ROM. Windows® 95, UNIX, or Macintosh computers must be installed in your SURFboard cable modem. If it must use the Ethernet connection. X Home Print Exit 7 SB5100 Series Cable Modem User Guide The USB connection requires special USB driver software that has a USB...
User Guide - Page 14

.../IP" on page 22 • Your Macintosh or UNIX user manual X Home Print Exit 8 SB5100 Series Cable Modem User Guide In most cases, the Installation Assistant automatically configures your cable modem for a single PC running Microsoft Windows to "Setting Up a USB Driver" on the SURFboard Cable Modem CD-ROM. Installation and Configuration Overview To install and configure your...
User Guide - Page 15

... when the download is unplugged. 2 Connect one end of the coaxial cable to the cable outlet or splitter. X Home Print Exit 9 SB5100 Series Cable Modem User Guide 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...
User Guide - Page 16

... Startup for "Configuring TCP/IP" on page 11. Connect the other end to the Ethernet connector on the cable modem. Computer SURFboard cable modem X Home Print Exit 10 SB5100 Series Cable Modem User Guide Ethernet: Connect the provided straight-through Ethernet cable to the Ethernet port on your computer. Then perform "Setting Up a USB Driver" on page 22. Connect...
User Guide - Page 17

... you can connect through Ethernet only. X Home Print Exit 11 SB5100 Series Cable Modem User Guide The SURFboard cable modem USB driver does not support Macintosh or UNIX computers. 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 ...
User Guide - Page 18

... Exit 12 SB5100 Series Cable Modem User Guide A few seconds after you complete the USB connection, the Add New Hardware Wizard window is displayed. 1 Click Next. 2 Be sure "Search for the best driver for your device" is inserted in your CD-ROM drive before you plug in Windows 98 Be sure the SURFboard Cable Modem CD...
User Guide - Page 20

...SB5100 Series Cable Modem User Guide Introduction Before You Begin Installation & Configuration Troubleshooting FAQ Glossary Setting Up a USB Driver in the CD-ROM drive and click OK. If this window is not displayed, verify that the SURFboard Cable Modem...installation. displays and asks for your CD-ROM drive, type your SURFboard cable modem model number may be different than in the images in the ...
User Guide - Page 21

... restart your computer. X Home Print Exit 15 SB5100 Series Cable Modem User Guide Introduction Before You Begin Installation & Configuration Troubleshooting FAQ Glossary Setting Up a USB Driver in Windows 95, 98, or Windows Me" on page 45 and repeat this procedure. If you can continue with your SURFboard cable modem for information about obtaining warranty service. When...
User Guide - Page 22

..., the Found New Hardware window is displayed. 1 Click Next. 2 Be sure "Search for a suitable driver for my device" is the same. X Home Print Exit 16 SB5100 Series Cable Modem User Guide Although your SURFboard cable modem model number may be different than in the images in this guide, the procedure is selected. 3 Click Next.
User Guide - Page 23

Otherwise, you can skip to 11. 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. Introduction Before You Begin Installation & Configuration Troubleshooting FAQ Glossary Setting Up a USB Driver in ...
User Guide - Page 26

...Setting Up a USB Driver in Windows Me Be sure the SURFboard Cable Modem CD-ROM is displayed. 2 Click Finish to complete the ...SB5100 Series Cable Modem User Guide Windows automatically searches for the correct USB drivers and installs them. A few seconds after you can continue with "Configuring TCP/IP in your SURFboard cable modem model number may be sure the SURFboard Cable Modem...
User Guide - Page 27

Although your SURFboard cable modem model number may be sure the SURFboard Cable Modem CD-ROM is correctly inserted in your CD-ROM drive. Windows automatically searches for the correct USB drivers and installs them. X Home Print Exit 21 SB5100 Series Cable Modem User Guide If the installation is successful, the window at bottom left is selected. 2 Click Next. Otherwise...
User Guide - Page 28

... Troubleshooting FAQ Glossary License Configuring TCP/IP The SURFboard cable modem contains all required software. X Home Print Exit 22 SB5100 Series Cable Modem User Guide Perform one of: • "Configuring...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 ...
User Guide - Page 29

X Home Print Exit 23 SB5100 Series Cable Modem User Guide If TCP/IP is installed, then skip to the SURFboard cable modem. If TCP/IP is not installed for the adapter that will be different than in the ...the Network window. 5 Verify that TCP/IP is installed for the adapter, continue with step 6. Although your SURFboard cable modem model number may be used to connect to step 10.
Installation Manual - Page 8

... Me®, and Windows XP™ based USB support ! Standby switch on top of the SURFboard cable modem include: ! Section 1 Introduction The Motorola® SURFboard SB5100 series cable modem provides a link from a home or business computer to 38 Mbps in a single 6 MHz channel (55 Mbps in a 8 MHz channel for Euro-DOCSIS) using 64 QAM and 256 QAM technologies. USB interface...
Installation Manual - Page 11

... data rates of up to 38 Mbps (55 Mbps for the DOCSIS/Euro-DOCSIS data network. Searches for use the network. Establishes Internet Protocol (IP) connectivity using the Trivial File Transfer Protocol (TFTP). SURFboard Cable Modem Installation Manual Figure 2-1 illustrates the SURFboard cable modem data path: Figure 2-1 SURFboard cable modem data path Internet Network management...
Installation Manual - Page 72

...protocol Interface to PC Power Power adapter input Dimensions Operating temperature Storage temperature Operating humidity 64 QAM or 256 QAM 38 Mbps maximum (limited by such factors as customer provider equipment (CPE) and service provider restrictions) 88 MHz to ...H x 2.3" W x 6.0" L 0 to +40º C -30º C to +80º C 0% to 95% RH, non-condensing SURFboard Cable Modem Installation Manual

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