Motorola SURFboard 570280-001-a - Table of Contents

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Motorola SURFboard SBG941 Series Wireless Cable Modem Gateways • User Guide vi
570280-001-a
Contents
Safety and Regulatory Information
Introduction
Inside the Box.................................................................................................................................. 1
Minimum System Requirements .................................................................................................... 2
Contact Information ......................................................................................................................... 2
Product Overview
Front Panel Overview ...................................................................................................................... 3
Rear Panel Overview ....................................................................................................................... 4
MAC Label Overview ...................................................................................................................... 5
Installing the Modem
Cabling the SBG941 ........................................................................................................................ 6
Cabling the SBG941U...................................................................................................................... 7
Connecting to the Internet .............................................................................................................. 8
Configuring TCP/IP in Windows XP .......................................................................................... 8
Configuring TCP/IP in Windows Vista ....................................................................................... 9
Verifying the IP Address in Windows XP................................................................................ 10
Verifying the IP Address in Windows Vista............................................................................. 10
Renewing Your IP Address in Windows XP or Windows Vista .............................................. 11
Setting Up a Wi-Fi Network........................................................................................................... 11
Wall Mounting the Modem ........................................................................................................... 11
Wall Mounting Template......................................................................................................... 12
Basic Configuration
Starting the SBG941 Configuration Manager (CMGR) .................................................................. 14
Changing the SBG941 Default Password...................................................................................... 15
SBG941 Menu Options Bar ........................................................................................................... 16
Getting Help................................................................................................................................... 17
Gaming Configuration Guidelines .................................................................................................. 18
Configuring the Firewall for Gaming ....................................................................................... 18
Configuring Port Triggers ........................................................................................................ 18
Configuring a Gaming DMZ Host............................................................................................ 18
Exiting the SBG941 Configuration Manager.................................................................................. 19