Detailed instructions for use are in the User's Guide.
[. . . ] Title SB5102 Cable Modem User Guide
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Introduction
Introduces your SB5102 cable modem and the controls on the Front Panel and Rear Panel.
Motorola SB5102 Cable Modem
Before You Begin
Lists the items needed to install your SB5102 cable modem and describes Precautions, Signing Up for Service, and Computer System Requirements.
Installation and Configuration Overview
Provides an overview and links for cabling and configuring your SB5102 cable modem.
Troubleshooting
Provides suggestions to fix common problems.
Contact Us
Provides contact information.
Frequently Asked Questions
Provides answers to common questions about the SB5102 cable modem.
SAFETY AND REGULATORY INFORMATION WARNING: TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS DEVICE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. THE DEVICE SHALL NOT BE EXPOSED TO DRIPPING OR SPLASHING AND NO OBJECTS FILLED WITH LIQUIDS, SUCH AS VASES, SHALL BE PLACED ON THE DEVICE. CAUTION: TO ENSURE REGULATORY AND SAFETY COMPLIANCE, USE ONLY THE PROVIDED POWER AND INTERFACE CABLES. TO PREVENT ELECTRICAL SHOCK, DO NOT USE THIS PLUG WITH AN EXTENSION CORD, RECEPTACLE, OR OTHER OUTLET UNLESS THE BLADES CAN BE FULLY INSERTED TO PREVENT BLADE EXPOSURE. [. . . ] Check that the lights on the cable modem front cycle through this sequence: · Power flashes during the self-test and changes to solid green when the self-test is successfully complete. · Receive flashes while scanning for the receive (downstream) channel and changes to solid green when it is connected. · Send flashes while scanning for the send (upstream) channel and changes to solid green when it is connected. · Online flashes while the cable modem downloads configuration data and changes to solid green when the download is complete.
To cable outlet (step 2) To electrical outlet (step 3)
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SB5102 cable modem
Always connect coaxial cable to the wall outlet first.
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Before You Begin
Installation & Configuration
Troubleshooting
FAQ
Glossary
License
Cabling and Startup for a Single User, continued
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Connect the provided Ethernet cable to the Ethernet connector on the cable modem. Perform the procedures for "Configuring TCP/IP" on page 11.
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SB5102 cable modem
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Installation & Configuration
Troubleshooting
FAQ
Glossary
License
Configuring TCP/IP
The SB5102 cable modem contains all required software. You do not need to configure the cable modem, but you must be sure that your computer is configured for TCP/IP (a protocol for communication between computers). Perform one of:
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"Configuring TCP/IP in Windows 98, Windows 98 SE, or Windows Me" on page 12 "Configuring TCP/IP in Windows 2000" on page 15 "Configuring TCP/IP in Windows XP" on page 19 Follow the instructions in your Macintosh or UNIX user manual
After configuring TCP/IP, perform one of the following to verify the IP address: "Verifying the IP Address in Windows 98, Windows 98 SE, or Windows Me" on page 26 "Verifying the IP Address in Windows 2000 or Windows XP" on page 27 Follow the instructions in your Macintosh or UNIX user manual
Your cable service provider may provide additional instructions to set up your computer.
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Troubleshooting
FAQ
Glossary
License
Configuring TCP/IP in Windows 98, Windows 98 SE, or Windows Me
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On the Windows Desktop, click Start. Verify that TCP/IP is installed for the adapter that will be used to connect to the SB5102 cable modem. If TCP/IP is not installed for the adapter, continue with step 6.
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Although your SB5102 cable modem model number may be different than in the images in this guide, the procedure is the same.
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Before You Begin
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Troubleshooting
FAQ
Glossary
License
Configuring TCP/IP in Windows 98, Windows 98 SE, or Windows Me, continued
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Select the adapter to be used for the SB5102 cable modem connection and then click Add. Double-click the Protocol option on Select Network Component Type window. Click Microsoft in the Manufacturers section and click TCP/IP in the Network Protocol section of Select Network Protocol window. Click OK.
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Before You Begin
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Glossary
License
Configuring TCP/IP in Windows 98, Windows 98 SE, or Windows Me, continued
10 Click TCP/IP on the Network window. If there is more than one TCP/IP entry, choose
the one for the Ethernet card connected to the cable modem.
11 Click Properties. 16 Click OK when prompted to restart your computer and click OK again.
When you complete TCP/IP configuration, go to "Verifying the IP Address in Windows 98, Windows 98 SE, or Windows Me" on page 26.
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Configuring TCP/IP in Windows 2000
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On the Windows Desktop, click Start. Double-click the Network and Dial-up Connections icon on the Control Panel window. In the steps that follow, a connection number such as 1, 2, or 3 is a reference displayed on PCs with multiple network interfaces. PCs having only one network interface may display only the label Local Area Connection.
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On the Network and Dial-up Connections window, double-click Local Area Connection number. The Local Area Connection number Status window is displayed.
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Configuring TCP/IP in Windows 2000, continued
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Click Properties. If Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) is in the list of components, TCP/IP is installed. Continue with step 7.
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Configuring TCP/IP in Windows 2000, continued
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Click Protocol on the Select Network Component Type window and click Add. Click Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) in the Network Protocol section on the Select Network Protocol window. The Local Area Connection number Properties window is re-displayed.
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Configuring TCP/IP in Windows 2000, continued
10 On the Local Area Connection number Properties window, be sure the box next to
Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) is checked.
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