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Wireless Cable Modem Gateway SBG900 

 

A home network

 enables you to access and move information between two or 

more computers in your home or business. You can connect your home network 

to your cable TV system to connect to the Internet.  
Your SBG900 is the central

 connection point 

between your 

computers 

and the

 

Internet

. It directs (routes) information between the computers connected to 

your home network. A built-in 

cable modem

 transmits information between 

your home network and the Internet.  
The SBG900 provides different 

network connection types

. You can use a 

wireless or a wired connection (or a combination of the two) to connect your 

computers to the SBG900. Your network can use one or any combination of: 

§ 

Ethernet local are

network

 (LAN) 

§ 

Wireless LAN

 (WLAN) 

§ 

Universal Serial Bus

 (USB) 

This guide provides information about: 

§ 

Optional accessories and network requirements 

§ 

Cable, Ethernet, USB, and wireless connections 

§ 

Starting the Setup Program 

§ 

Introduction to network security and gaming configuration 

§ 

Troubleshooting and contact information 

For in-depth information, refer to the interactive 

SBG900 User Guide

 on the 

SBG900 Installation

 CD-ROM. If desired, you can print the user guide. 

Содержание SURFboard SBG900

Страница 1: ...Quick Installation Guide SURFboard Wireless Cable Modem Gateway SBG900 ...

Страница 2: ...net The SBG900 provides different network connection types You can use a wireless or a wired connection or a combination of the two to connect your computers to the SBG900 Your network can use one or any combination of Ethernet local area network LAN Wireless LAN WLAN Universal Serial Bus USB This guide provides information about Optional accessories and network requirements Cable Ethernet USB and...

Страница 3: ...otorola supplies a range of accessories for use with the SBG900 Some examples are Motorola Wireless Ethernet Bridge WE800G Motorola Wireless Notebook Adapter WN825G Motorola Wireless PCI Adapter WPCI810G Motorola Ethernet Broadband Router BR700 For more information about Motorola cable modems gateways and related consumer broadband products visit http broadband motorola com ...

Страница 4: ...mum Pentium class processor or faster 16 Mb of memory 10 Mb of hard disk space available Windows 98 Windows 98 SE Windows Me Windows 2000 Windows XP Macintosh or Linux with operating system CD ROM available A wired or wireless network adapter for each computer on the network For wired connections Ethernet cables one is provided with the SBG900 We recommend plugging the SBG900 AC power adapter into...

Страница 5: ...reement and the following window is displayed To start the Installation Assistant click Installation Assistant The procedures it guides you through are described in the following sections in this guide The Installation Assistant does not apply to the following For wireless connections follow the steps under A D and E For Macintosh or Linux computers follow the instructions in the SBG900 User Guide...

Страница 6: ...BG900 Please write your CM HFC MAC ID here 00 ______ ______ ______ ______ ______ Connecting Directly to the Cable Outlet 1 Connect one end of the coaxial cable to the cable TV wall outlet and its other end to the CABLE port on the SBG900 2 Plug the power cord into the 12VDC port on the SBG900 3 Connect the AC power adapter to the SBG900 4 Plug the AC adapter into an AC wall outlet or surge protect...

Страница 7: ...nal coaxial cables 1 Check that one end of the coaxial cable is connected to the cable TV outlet 2 Disconnect that cable from the back of your TV and connect it to the splitter input 3 Use one coaxial cable to connect the splitter output to your TV 4 Use the other coaxial cable to connect the splitter output to the CABLE port on your SBG900 COAXIAL SPLITTER INPUT OUTPUT To AC ...

Страница 8: ...llation 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 Eth...

Страница 9: ...thernet LAN POWER 3 2 1 4 5 POWER 3 2 1 4 5 You can connect up to 255 computers to Ethernet hubs or switches connected to the SBG900 Detailed information about network cabling is beyond the scope of this document or the SBG900 User Guide ...

Страница 10: ... Choose USBas your connection Be sure the SBG900 is not connected to your PC 3 Connect the SBG900 to the cable TV system as described in Section A 4 Install the USB driver software 5 Restart your PC 6 Connect the USB cable to the USB port on the SBG900 7 Connect its other end to the USB port on the PC If you experience problems with the USB connection click Uninstall USB Driver on the Installation...

Страница 11: ...uter install the wireless adapter hardware and driver software according to the manufacturer s instructions 3 On each wireless client computer set up a wireless adapter profile to connect the client to the SBG900 The procedure depends on your wireless adapter and computer operating system In your initial profile use the SBG900 default wireless Network Name ESSID motorola case sensitive Your comput...

Страница 12: ...pen your web browser for example Microsoft Internet Explorer or Netscape Navigator 2 Type http 192 168 100 1and press ENTER to display the login window 3 In the User IDfield type admin case sensitive and press TAB 4 In the Password field type motorola case sensitive and click Log In to display the SBG900 Setup Program main window ...

Страница 13: ...ect your LAN from Internet attacks Choose the most secure policy possible for your applications Setting the Firewall Policy If you are only using wired Ethernet or USB connections there are no wireless clients disable the wireless interface to prevent unauthorized use Wireless Network Setup For a LAN with one or more wireless clients enable wireless security on the SBG900 Wireless Network Setup Af...

Страница 14: ...f these applications no user action is required For a list of games supported by Battle Net visit http www battle net You can also configure custom port triggers that other games may require to operate properly If you set custom port triggers and enable the firewall you must configure the firewall to allow traffic through those ports Gaming DMZ Some games and game devices require the use of random...

Страница 15: ... Guide 3 If you still cannot resolve the issue contact your cable provider or Motorola as described in Contact Us Contact Us In the United States and Canada if you need assistance while working with the SBG900 and related equipment supplied by Motorola If you rent or lease your SBG900 Contact your cable provider If you own your SBG900 Call 1 877 466 8646 for technical and warranty support availabl...

Страница 16: ...le net is a registered trademark of Blizzard Entertainment PlayStation and the PS family logo are registered trademarks of Sony Computer Entertainment Inc Linux is a registered trademark of Linus Torvalds Macintosh is a registered trademark of Apple Computers Inc All other product or service names are the property of their respective owners Motorola Inc 2003 506705 001 08 03 All rights reserved No...

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