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User Manual - Page 1

... scanning upstream frequencies. D Downstream and Upstream acquired. F* "Standby" switch enabled. Off - SURFboard® SB5101 Cable Modem A Modem Power-on all LED's blink off . B Modem scanning downstream frequencies. Modem successfully completed boot sequence and all models SURFboard® SB5101 Cable Modem LED Status PC/ Notes Power Receive Send Online Activity Standby A Power On...
User Guide - Page 1

... information. 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. Before You Begin Lists the items needed to install your SURFboard cable modem and describes Precautions, Signing Up for cabling and configuring your SURFboard cable modem and the controls...
User Guide - Page 7

... port and one or more computers in "Cabling for Multiple Users" on page 40 SB5100 Series Cable Modem User Guide 1 Faster! Better! Your cable modem is always online. For easiest set-up to the Ethernet port on the SURFboard Cable Modem CD-ROM. Your cable modem is up , use your high-speed, upgradeable cable modem to the Internet. Because many network and...
User Guide - Page 10

... License Before You Begin Before you begin the installation, check that you may need 75-ohm coaxial cable with F-type connectors to connect 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 to the Ethernet port Connects to...
User Guide - Page 13

...2000, Windows Me®, or Windows XP™ that is compatible with a 10Base-T or 10/100Base-T Ethernet card. Computer System Requirements Your SURFboard cable modem is supplied on the SURFboard Cable Modem CD-ROM. The USB connection requires special USB driver software that has a USB interface. For Microsoft Windows computers, the Installation Assistant application automatically...
User Guide - Page 14

... skip this step. 3 Configure TCP/IP and verify the IP address for 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 and configure your computer...
User Guide - Page 15

... USB CPE MAC ID: ABDCEF0123 45 To cable outlet (step 2) To electrical outlet (step 4) +12VDC SURFboard cable modem Always connect coaxial cable to the CABLE connector on . 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 and the cable modem is unplugged. 2 Connect one end of...
User Guide - Page 16

... on your computer. Connect to either Ethernet or USB 6 Connect your computer to the Ethernet connector on page 22. Ethernet: Connect the provided Ethernet cable to the cable modem using USB or Ethernet: USB: Be sure the SURFboard Cable Modem CD-ROM is inserted in your computer. Introduction Before You Begin Installation & Configuration Troubleshooting FAQ Glossary...
User Guide - Page 17

...driver. For those systems, you can connect through Ethernet only. 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 a USB...
User Guide - Page 18

... Before You Begin Installation & Configuration Troubleshooting FAQ Glossary License Setting Up a USB Driver in Windows 98 Second Edition Be sure the SURFboard Cable Modem CD-ROM is inserted in the USB cable. This CD contains the USB drivers and must be inserted and read by the PC before you complete the USB connection, the...
User Guide - Page 20

SB5100 Series Cable Modem User Guide Although your SURFboard cable modem model number may be different than in the images in the CD-ROM drive...98 Second Edition or Windows Me" on page 45. Then repeat this window is not displayed, verify that the SURFboard Cable Modem CD-ROM is displayed, Windows system files are needed to cancel the installation and perform the procedure for example, "D:")...
User Guide - Page 21

... Windows 98 Second Edition, continued 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. Introduction Before You Begin Installation & Configuration Troubleshooting FAQ Glossary License Setting Up a USB Driver in Windows 95, Windows 98...
User Guide - Page 22

... Guide 16 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 ...
User Guide - Page 23

... Setting Up a USB Driver 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 in Windows 2000, continued License 4 Be sure "CD-ROM drives" is the only box checked. 5 Click Next. 6 Click Next.
User Guide - Page 26

...drive. Windows automatically searches for the correct USB drivers and installs them. SB5100 Series Cable Modem User Guide 20 If the installation is successful, the window at bottom left is ...Me Be sure the SURFboard Cable Modem CD-ROM is inserted into the CD-ROM drive before you plug in your SURFboard cable modem model number may be sure the SURFboard Cable Modem CD-ROM is correctly...
User Guide - Page 27

... Next. SB5100 Series Cable Modem User Guide 21 If the installation is successful, the window at bottom left is correctly inserted in your SURFboard cable modem model number may be sure the SURFboard Cable Modem CD-ROM is displayed... License Setting Up a USB Driver in Windows XP Be sure the SURFboard Cable Modem CD-ROM is inserted into the CD-ROM drive before you can continue with "Configuring TCP...
User Guide - Page 28

... • "Configuring TCP/IP in Windows XP" on page 30 • Follow the instructions in your Macintosh or UNIX user manual...cable service provider may provide additional instructions to configure the cable modem, but you must be sure that your computer. Introduction Before You Begin Installation & Configuration Troubleshooting FAQ Glossary License Configuring TCP/IP The SURFboard cable modem...
User Guide - Page 29

SB5100 Series Cable Modem User Guide 23 If TCP/IP is the same. Introduction Before You Begin Installation & Configuration Troubleshooting ... 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 not installed for the adapter that TCP/IP is installed for the adapter, continue with step 6. Although ...
User Guide - Page 30

... Troubleshooting FAQ Glossary License Configuring TCP/IP in Windows 95, Windows 98 SE, 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...
User Guide - Page 46

...one computer to the same computer. Introduction Before You Begin Installation & Configuration Troubleshooting FAQ Glossary License Cable outlet Coaxial cable SURFboard cable modem USB cable Ethernet cable Cabling for up to 63 computers. Computer Computer Computer SB5100 Series Cable Modem User Guide 40 Not all service providers support multiple user service. Caution Do not connect both...

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