Motorola SBG6580 Support Question
Find answers below for this question about Motorola SBG6580.Need a Motorola SBG6580 manual? We have 3 online manuals for this item!
Question posted by Kamrajk on April 29th, 2014
Cannot Connect With Dns Server Vista Sbg6580
The person who posted this question about this Motorola product did not include a detailed explanation. Please use the "Request More Information" button to the right if more details would help you to answer this question.
Current Answers
There are currently no answers that have been posted for this question.
Be the first to post an answer! Remember that you can earn up to 1,100 points for every answer you submit. The better the quality of your answer, the better chance it has to be accepted.
Be the first to post an answer! Remember that you can earn up to 1,100 points for every answer you submit. The better the quality of your answer, the better chance it has to be accepted.
Related Motorola SBG6580 Manual Pages
Brochure - Page 1
SURFboard® SBG6580 Series Wi-Fi®Cable Modem Gateway
Strengthen your premium customers. Count on Motorola's SURFboard DOCSIS®/ EuroDOCSIS 3.0 solutions to help you deliver innovative, ultra-broadband data services and advanced high-bandwidth home networking to your broadband leadership -
Brochure - Page 2
..., the SBG6580 includes an enhanced tuner that supports up to share a single ultra-broadband connection, files, and networked peripherals using wired or Wi-Fi connectivity.
The SBG6580's highspeed services...bandwidth home networking.
Increased Data Rates
Utilizing the power of DOCSIS 3.0, the SBG6580 enables channel bonding of up to a 1 GHz downstream input allowing operators ...
Brochure - Page 3
...Fi pairing button for easy Wi-Fi Protected Setup™ (WPS) Wi-Fi connection
Supports standard internet browser software
Front panel LEDs indicate status and simplify troubleshooting
User-friendly...Backwards compatible to 802.11b/g
Backwards compatible to easily wirelessly network all of their 802.11 b/g/n equipped devices. The SBG6580 is equipped with the lowest common denominator Wi-Fi ...
Brochure - Page 4
...remote device administration for the cable industry. which seamlessly configures a secure Wi-Fi connection on a user's machine. Provider Benefits Flexible pricing options
Greater pricing flexibility resulting ...of customers to higher-revenue / margin Wi-Fi offerings
Built-In Security
The SBG6580 is a scalable, carrier-grade software platform that enables cable operators to remotely access...
Brochure - Page 7
...Ethernet
connection
UNIX: Ethernet connection
Home Networking: Ethernet
router or Wi-Fi access point
NETWORK
Gateway
DHCP, NAT, VPN tunneling;
SURFboard SBG6580 ... product specifications are subject to edge)
Compatibility
PC: 90496, Pentium, or later;
Windows Vista™, 2000, or
XP or Linux® with this cable modem)
Macintosh: Power ...
User Manual - Page 3
......4 Installing the Modem Connecting the SBG6580 ...5
Wall Mounting the Modem...6 Wall Mounting Template...8 Connecting to the Parental Controls 18 Create a Time of Your Modem Settings 12 Restoring Your Modem Configuration Using a Backup Copy 12 Using the DHCP Server Feature 13 Creating Wi-Fi Networks Create a Primary Wireless Network 14 Create a Guest Wireless Network 15 Create a Wi...
User Manual - Page 9
...MAC address, serial number, SSID, WPA-PSK, and Passcode (for Windows XP and Windows Vista). You will need the information located on the modem's Media Access Control (MAC) label....an AC electrical outlet
Ethernet Cable Software License & Regulatory Card
SBG6580 Installation CD-ROM
SBG6580 Install Sheet
Use the cable to connect to learn more about Motorola products, visit the Motorola support ...
User Manual - Page 10
System Requirements
The SBG6580 is compatible with the following operating systems: Windows 7 Windows Vista™, Service Pack 1 or later Windows® XP, Service Pack 2 or later Mac® 10.4 or later (Ethernet connection only) UNIX® Linux®
B
Introduction •
Motorola SURFboard • User Guide
2
User Manual - Page 12
This guide provides instructions for the RECEIVE and SEND features. DO NOT use the USB port to connect a Mac, UNIX, or Linux computer
Returns modem to the SBG6580 Wi-Fi network. B
About Wi-Fi Protected Security Feature (WPS)
The WPS Pairing button activates any Wi-Fi Protected Security (WPS) enabled device and automatically...
User Manual - Page 13
....
1.
Repeat steps 5 and 6 to avoid damage.
3. Wi-Fi set up with CD-ROM -OR- Insert the CDROM to a cable outlet.
2. B
3
Installing the Modem
Connecting the SBG6580
This product is connected to access the Wi-Fi wizard -OR- Plug the power cord into an electrical wall outlet.
5. Installing the Modem •
Motorola SURFboard •...
User Manual - Page 18
...IP address automatically and Obtain DNS server address automatically. 8. Click OK to display the Network and Internet window. 3. Close
the Local Area Connection Properties window and then exit ... 6.
Click Manage network connections and right-click the network connection for Windows Vista
1. Select Properties to list the Dial-up and LAN or High-Speed
Internet connections. 4.
Skip the next...
User Manual - Page 19
... the issue, contact your computer and modem. Configuring TCP/IP for your connection by opening a new browser window and type in Windows XP, Vista, or 7
1. Renewing the IP Address in
www.motorola.com. B
6. Select Obtain an IP address automatically and Obtain DNS server address automatically. Click OK to save the settings, and then click...
User Manual - Page 20
... external storage
device). 6. Select Backup from the Basic menu. 2. B
5
Status and Basic Settings
Use the Status and Basic pages of the SBG6580 to observe how your network and modem are Connected to your network(s), run a basic Diagnostic test, and view all Event Logs.
Select Backup from the Basic menu. 2. Restoring Your Modem...
User Manual - Page 22
... • User Guide
14 User must configure the system manually WPS (WiFi Protected) - You can quickly add WPS-enabled devices to configure a
wireless adapter.
B
6
Creating Wi-Fi Networks
The SBG6580 supports both a Primary Wi-Fi network for you change the PreShared Key setting.
9. Log on to the modem's interface. 2. Click Primary Network...
User Manual - Page 24
...Client GUI (device), and then connect using the
PIN.
Option 1 -
Select Restore Wireless Defaults and Apply. 4. Click Basic. 3. The Wireless LED
starts blinking. 7. Some adapters have successfully connected. WPS Pairing Button
1.
Click ... the SBG6580 GUI
1. Click Primary Network. 5. Click Primary Network. 5. Select your wireless network on the device being used.
User Manual - Page 27
... sure the MAC address for your service provider. Slow wireless
• On the Wireless Primary Network Page, check whether the WPA
transmission speed with Encryption type is clear. If you need an IP address.
• Check that the Ethernet cable is properly connected to the SBG6580 and the computer.
• If a device is correctly...
User Manual - Page 32
...on -line" or electronic documentation. TERMINATE this License. B
C
Software License & Warranty
SURFboard SBG6580 Series Wi-Fi Cable Modem Gateway
Motorola, Inc. IF YOU DO NOT AGREE TO ALL OF... Software.
TRANSFER the Software (including all copies of the Software (if applicable) in connection with the Software, other person, except as permitted under the TRANSFER paragraph above. (2)...
User Manual - Page 34
...application, improper installation, improper testing or unauthorized repair; The warranties described in connection with this Product, whether made or suffered by Motorola owned trademark, trade ...under ordinary use, and do not allow for its documentation.
B
Warranty Information
SURFboard SBG6580 Wi-Fi Cable Modem Gateway
Home & Networks Mobility ("Motorola")
Retail Purchasers: If ...
Installation Guide - Page 1
... technical reasons, please call Motorola Broadband Technical Support at: 1-877-466-8646
For additional product information, see the SBG6580 Series Wi-Fi Cable Modem Gateway User Guide included on the bottom label of device connection:
5a - Direct Ethernet Connection
5b - To configure additional settings on your SBG6580: • Open any web browser on your...
Installation Guide - Page 2
.... Then, run the Wi-Fi Installation wizard on the SBG6580 Installation CD for more information. Hand-tighten, if necessary. First, check if Wireless icon is a registered trademark of Motorola Mobility, Inc. ... steps in "Verifying the IP Address" in again. Check that is properly connected to Wireless Network
Cannot receive or send data
The Solution
Check that your cable modem gateway...
Similar Questions
How Do I Change My Dns Server On Motorola Modem Sbg6580
(Posted by matlDora2a 10 years ago)
Can I Rename The Wireless Connection For My Motorola Sbg6580 Router
(Posted by wildmfo 10 years ago)