Motorola SB5100 Series, 505788-006-00 manual Troubleshooting, Problem Possible Solutions

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Introduction

Before You Begin

Installation & Configuration

Troubleshooting

FAQ Glossary License

Troubleshooting

If the solutions listed here do not solve your problem, contact your cable service provider. Before calling your service provider, try unplugging and plugging in the cable modem power cord in the AC wall outlet to restart the cable modem. Restarting the cable modem may take 5 to 30 minutes.

Before calling your service provider, try pressing the reset button on the rear panel. Resetting the cable modem may take 5 to 30 minutes. Your service provider may ask for the status of the front-panel lights as described in “Front-Panel Lights and Error Conditions” on page 44.

Problem

Possible Solutions

Green POWER light is off

Check that the power cord is properly plugged into the electrical outlet and the cable modem.

 

Check that the electrical outlet is working.

 

If the Standby light is on, the Internet connection is off. Press the Standby button to reconnect to the Internet.

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Contents SB5100 Series Cable Modem User Guide Home Print Exit Iii Home Print Exit Contents Home Print Exit Introduction EasierTop and Front Panel Key Light FlashingRear Panel Introduction Before You BeginBefore You Begin Precautions AbleSigning Up for Service Computer System Requirements Ethernet CardInstallation and Configuration Overview Cabling and Startup for a Single User Thernet USBSURFboard cable modem Setting Up a USB Driver Setting Up a USB Driver in Windows Setting Up a USB Driver in Windows Select The updated driver... and click Next Setting Up a USB Driver in Windows Setting Up a USB Driver in Windows Setting Up a USB Driver in Windows Setting Up a USB Driver in Windows Setting Up a USB Driver in Windows Setting Up a USB Driver in Windows Me Setting Up a USB Driver in Windows XP Configuring TCP/IP Configuring TCP/IP in Windows 95, 98, or Windows Me Glossary License Click Obtain an IP address automatically Configuring TCP/IP in Windows Configuring TCP/IP in Windows Glossary License Glossary License Configuring TCP/IP in Windows XP Configuring TCP/IP in Windows XP Glossary License Glossary License Glossary License Glossary License Verifying the IP Address Glossary License Verifying the IP Address in Windows 2000 or Windows XP Renewing Your IP Address Cabling for Multiple Users Ethernet and USBEthernet Troubleshooting Problem Possible SolutionsProblem Front-Panel Lights and Error Conditions Removing the USB Driver from Windows 98 or Windows Me Click the Motorola SURFboard USB Cable ModemDisconnect the USB cable from your PC or cable modem FAQ Glossary License FAQ Glossary License Click Settings Removing the USB Driver from WindowsRemoving the USB Driver from Windows FAQ Glossary License FAQ Glossary License Click Remove Driver Removing the USB Driver from Windows XP Removing the USB Driver from Windows XP FAQ Glossary License FAQ Glossary License FAQ Glossary License FAQ Glossary License Click Remove Driver Contact Us Frequently Asked Questions What is high-speed cable Internet access?Do I need to change my Internet service provider ISP? Glossary Coaxial cableTCP/IP Software License SURFboard Cable ModemsGovernment Restricted Rights Visit our website at