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Wireless Cable Modem Gateway SBG900
B. Ethernet Connections
Computers using the Ethernet connection require an Ethernet adapter installed
and a wired connection to the SBG900.
1
If you purchased your Ethernet adapter separately, install the Ethernet
hardware and driver software according to the manufacturer's instructions.
If your computer already has an Ethernet adapter installed, skip to step 2.
2
Insert the
SBG900
Installation
CD-ROM into the CD-ROM drive.
3
Run the
Installation Assistant
. Choose
Ethernet
as your connection.
4
Connect the SBG900 to the cable TV system as described in Section A.
5
Plug one end of the Ethernet cable into the Ethernet port on the computer.
6
Plug the other end into the
ETHERNET
port on the SBG900 or an Ethernet
hub or switch connected to the SBG900, as shown in the illustrated sample
Ethernet LAN.
The Installation Assistant tests the connection between the computer and
the SBG900. This may take up to three minutes.
7
Restart your computer to obtain an IP address. Follow the instructions in
the
SBG900 User Guide
.