Getting started, Before you begin – Motorola SURFboard SBG901 User Manual

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Getting Started

This section provides information on setting up and installing the SBG901 wireless
gateway. For information on WLAN setup, see

Setting Up Your Wireless LAN

.

Before You Begin

Before you begin the installation, check that the following items were included with your
Motorola SBG901 Wireless Cable Modem Gateway:

Item

Description

Power cord

Connects the SBG901 to an AC electrical outlet

10/100Base-T
Ethernet cable

Connects the SBG901 to the network via the
Ethernet port. Cable must be Cat 5 or greater with an
RJ-45 connector.

Software License &
Regulatory Card

Contains software license, warranty, and safety
information for the SBG901.

SBG901 Installation
CD-ROM

Contains the SBG901 Installation Assistant, and this
user guide

SBG901 Install Sheet

Provides basic information for setting up the SBG901

You must have the latest service packs and patches installed on your computer for your
operating system. You will need a 75-ohm

coaxial cable

with F-type connectors to

connect the SBG901 to the nearest cable outlet. If a TV is connected to the cable outlet,
you may need a 5 to 900 MHz RF splitter

and two additional coaxial cables to use both

the TV and the SBG901.

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