Quick Installation Guide 9
D. Wireless Network Setup
Computers or other devices using a wireless connection require an IEEE
802.11g or 802.11b wireless adapter connected to the USB, PCI, or PCMCIA
port. For information about Motorola wireless peripherals, visit
http://broadband.motorola.com/consumers/home_networking.asp
.
To provide an initial wireless connection to your network and the Internet:
1
Connect the SBG940 to the cable TV system as described in Section A.
2
On each wireless client computer, install the wireless adapter hardware and
driver software according to the manufacturer’s instructions.
3
On each wireless client, set up a wireless adapter profile to connect to the
SBG940. The procedure depends on your wireless adapter and computer
operating system. Follow the manufacturer’s instructions.
In your initial profile, use the SBG940 default wireless Network Name
(ESSID)
Motorola
(case-sensitive).
4
Continue with Section E to secure your Internet connection.
The default SBG940 settings provide no wireless security.
After
your wireless LAN is operational, be sure to enable security as
described on pages 11 to 13.