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Overview
Installation
The following subsections provide information about installing the SBG940 hardware:
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Before You Begin
•
Precautions
•
Signing Up for Service
•
Computer System Requirements
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Connecting the SBG940 to the Cable System
•
Cabling the LAN
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Obtaining an IP Address for Ethernet
•
Connecting a PC to the USB Port
•
Wall Mounting
For information about WLAN setup, see
Before You Begin
Before you begin the installation, check that you received the following items with your SBG940:
Item
Power cord
10/100Base-T
Ethernet cable
USB cable
SBG940 Installation
CD-ROM
SBG940 Quick
Installation Guide
You must have the latest service packs and patches installed on your computer for your operating system. You will
need 75-ohm
coaxial cable
connected to the cable outlet, you may need a 5 to 900 MHz RF
both the TV and the SBG940.
Determine the connection types you will make to the SBG940. Check that you have the required cables, adapters,
and adapter software. You may need:
Wireless LAN
Wireless adapter and driver software for each computer having a wireless connection (see
Accessories")
Wired Ethernet
Ethernet cables and network interface cards (NICs) with accompanying installation software
LAN
To connect more than four computers to the SBG940, one or more Ethernet hubs or switches
USB
A USB cable and the SBG940 Installation CD-ROM containing the software for USB installation
Coaxial cable, RF splitters, hubs, and switches are available at consumer electronic stores.
SBG940 User Guide
Installation Troubleshooting
Configuration: Basic Gateway TCP/IP Wireless USB
"Setting Up Your Wireless
Description
Connects the SBG940 to the AC electrical outlet
Connects to the
Connects to the
Contains this User Guide and
Contains basic information to get started with the SBG940
with F-type connectors to connect the SBG940 to the nearest cable outlet. If a TV is
Contact
FAQ
Specifications Glossary License
LAN".
Ethernet
port
USB
port
USB
drivers
splitter
and two additional coaxial cables to use
"Optional
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