Motorola SBG940 Quick Installation Manual page 2

2 SBG940 Wireless Cable Modem Gateway
A home network enables you to access information on two or more computers
in your home. You can connect your home network to your cable TV system to
connect to the Internet.
Your SURFboard Gateway SBG940 is the central connection point between your
computers and the Internet. It directs (routes) information between the
computers on your home network. A built-in cable modem transmits
information between your home network and the Internet.
The SBG940 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 SBG940. Your network can use one or any combination of:
Ethernet local area network (LAN)
Wireless LAN (WLAN) with Wi-Fi
Universal Serial Bus (USB)
This guide provides information about:
Optional accessories and network requirements
Cable, Ethernet, USB, wireless, and printer connections
Starting the Setup Program
Introduction to network security and gaming configuration
Troubleshooting and contact information
This guide contains an overview only. For in-depth information, refer to the
interactive SBG940 User Guide on the SBG940 Installation CD-ROM. If
desired, you can print all or part of the user guide.
For normal operation, you do not need to change most default settings.
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Protected Access (WPA) encryption