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Question posted by Dama on March 15th, 2014

How To Reset Username And Password For Surfboard Sbg6580

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Answer #1: Posted by online24h on May 30th, 2014 12:16 PM
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User Guide - Page 2

... and the Stylized M logo are the property of Motorola, Inc. No part of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose. Safety and Regulatory Information • Motorola SURFboard • User Guide ii B © 2010 Motorola, Inc.
User Guide - Page 3

...Fi Protected Security Feature (WPS 4 Rear Panel...4 Installing the Modem Connecting the SBG6580 ...5 Wall Mounting the Modem...6 Wall Mounting Template...8 Connecting to the Parental Controls... an Override Password 18 Add Users to the Internet PROTECT YOUR NETWORK - CHANGE THE DEFAULT PASSWORDS 9 Restoring the Default Username and Password 9 Testing Your...SURFboard • User Guide iii
User Guide - Page 4

B Troubleshooting Front Panel Icons and Error Conditions 20 Product Specifications Software License & Warranty Software License...24 Warranty Information...26 Safety and Regulatory Information • Motorola SURFboard • User Guide iv
User Guide - Page 9

... is also available at: 1-877-466-8646. Provides basic information for Windows XP and Windows Vista). Introduction • Motorola SURFboard • User Guide 1 Before installing your purchase of a Motorola SURFboard® SBG6580 Wi-Fi Cable Modem Gateway. B 1 Introduction Congratulations on your new modem, please take a moment to learn more about Motorola products, visit the...
User Guide - 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 Guide - Page 12

... LED • Green LED is made 2 USB* 3 RESET 4 CABLE 5 For Windows computers only - Indicates a data... 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... Overview • Motorola SURFboard • User Guide 4 Rear Panel Note: The USB port is not included on all...
User Guide - Page 13

.... Insert the CDROM to connect additional computer and/or other end of the building. B 3 Installing the Modem Connecting the SBG6580 This product is connected to a cable outlet. 2. Do not route the USB and/or Ethernet cable(s) outside of the...- Insert the Ethernet cord from the modem to avoid damage. 3. Installing the Modem • Motorola SURFboard • User Guide 5
User Guide - Page 14

See the dimensioned view below for mounting the gateway. Installing the Modem • Motorola SURFboard • User Guide 6 Use anchor bolts if necessary (for example, ...flathead Two M3.5 (#6) screws with a flat underside and maximum screw head diameter of 9.0 mm to mount the gateway. B Wall Mounting the Modem If you choose to mount the wireless modem on drywall). Note: Contact a ...
User Guide - Page 15

...B Before drilling holes in the wall, check the structure for potential damage to the wall. Verify the gateway is still securely attached to water, gas, or electrical lines. 1. Arrange the cables to a depth ... diameter. 3. Installing the Modem • Motorola SURFboard • User Guide 7 Position and secure the wall mounting template on the gateway and the electrical outlet. 5.
User Guide - Page 17

...Write down your new password. 8. B 4 Connecting to reset the default username and password. 3. admin. 4. Click Apply to the Internet PROTECT YOUR NETWORK - CHANGE THE DEFAULT PASSWORDS! change the passwords. Type in the Current Username Password field. 9. Re-enter your new password and default password. Connecting to the Internet. Default passwords are commonly shared on...
User Guide - Page 18

... display the Network and Sharing Center window. 4. B Testing Your Internet Connection After changing the default passwords, you are ready to enjoy the Internet. Select Properties from the pull-down menu to the Internet • Motorola SURFboard • User Guide 10 Select Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) and click Properties to configure your network...
User Guide - Page 20

...SBG6580 to observe how your network(s), run a basic Diagnostic test, and view all Event Logs. Click Save. Status and Basic Settings • Motorola SURFboard • User Guide 12 Performing a System Status Check In addition to using the Status menu to change passwords... system, learn the Software version currently on your custom settings after resetting the modem to reboot the modem.
User Guide - Page 22

.... 7. Better security, slow set-up ) - Select an Automatic Security Configuration option: Disabled - Click Wireless. 3. Creating Wi-Fi Networks • Motorola SURFboard • User Guide 14 B 6 Creating Wi-Fi Networks The SBG6580 supports both a Primary Wi-Fi network for you change the PreShared Key setting. 9. Enable the Primary Network. 5. Create a Primary Wireless Network...
User Guide - Page 24

...button. Select Restore Wireless Defaults and Apply. 4. Creating Wi-Fi Networks • Motorola SURFboard • User Guide 16 Click Primary Network. 5. The system reports when you have successfully ...connected. Click Wireless. 2. Click Basic. 3. Select Push-Button from the SBG6580 GUI 1. Note: The method of configuring the device for the STA to your wireless ...
User Guide - Page 26

... you to 3:30 PM). Enter the new override password. 2. Enter a name in the Add New Policy field. 3. Click ToD Filter. 2. Check the Enabled box. 6. Setting the Parental Control Features • Motorola SURFboard • User Guide 18 Parents can set permissions for the policy (i.e., the After School Policy is active Monday - Click Apply...
User Guide - Page 27

... to reset the SBG6580 to identify the error. Call your service provider if you enabled WPA and configured a passphrase on the SBG6580. •... check the ONLINE icon to AES. 51BTroubleshooting • Motorola SURFboard • User Guide 19 WPA enabled • If all ...and Error Conditions to its original factory settings if the gateway is TKIP. You may have cable TV, check ...
User Guide - Page 28

... not properly The SBG6580 is unplugged plugged into the power outlet FLASHING Downstream receive channel The downstream channel is lost cannot be acquired FLASHING Upstream send channel cannot The upstream channel is lost be acquired FLASHING IP registration is unsuccessful The IP registration is lost 51BTroubleshooting • Motorola SURFboard • User Guide...
User Guide - Page 31

... UNIX: Ethernet connection Home Networking: Ethernet router or Wi-Fi access point NETWORK Gateway DHCP, NAT, VPN tunneling; Product Specifications • Motorola SURFboard • User Guide 23 SPI firewall with this cable modem) Macintosh: Power PC or later; L2TPv2 Wi-Fi LAN 802.11b/g/n Wi-Fi, WDS bridging, 802.11e WMM admission control, QoS...
User Guide - Page 32

...to accept all copies of this License. Software License & Warranty • Motorola SURFboard • User Guide 24 THE TERMS OF THIS LICENSE APPLY TO YOU AND ... FULL REFUND. The Software is never sold. B C Software License & Warranty SURFboard SBG6580 Series Wi-Fi Cable Modem Gateway Motorola, Inc. TRANSFER the Software (including all component parts and printed materials) ...
User Guide - Page 34

...free. Motorola does not warrant to you . Software License & Warranty • Motorola SURFboard • User Guide 26 To take advantage of ? General Information. What additional provisions... Motorola or from an authorized Motorola reseller. B Warranty Information SURFboard SBG6580 Wi-Fi Cable Modem Gateway Home & Networks Mobility ("Motorola") Retail Purchasers: If you ...

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