Motorola Surfboard SBG6580 manual Troubleshooting, The Problem, The Solution, SURFboard SBG6580

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Troubleshooting

SURFboard® SBG6580

Wi-Fi Cable Modem Gateway

Troubleshooting

Before calling for technical support, try restarting your cable modem gateway by unplugging the power cord, waiting five seconds, and then plugging it back in again.

The Problem

 

The Solution

Power icon is not visible

Check that your cable modem gateway is plugged into a live electrical outlet that is not controlled by a

 

light switch.

 

 

 

 

Cannot connect to Wireless

First, check if Wireless

icon is on. Then, run the Wi-Fi Installation wizard on the SBG6580 Installation

Network

CD to reconnect to the network.

 

 

See the Troubleshooting section in the User Guide for more information.

 

 

Cannot receive or send data

Check that the coaxial cable is properly connected to your cable modem gateway and cable outlet or

 

splitter.

 

 

Hand-tighten, if necessary.

 

 

 

Check that the Ethernet cable is properly connected to your cable modem gateway and computer.

 

 

 

Check the IP address by following the steps in “Verifying the IP Address” in the User Guide.

 

For UNIX® or Linux® computers, you must have Adobe Acrobat Reader installed to open the User Guide.

 

Call your service provider if you need an IP address.

 

 

 

 

Verify that the Power

icon is visible on the front panel.

 

See “Product Overview - Front Panel” in the User Guide on the SBG6580 Installation CD for more

 

information.

 

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Motorola Surfboard SBG6580 manual Troubleshooting, The Problem, The Solution, SURFboard SBG6580, Wi-Fi Cable Modem Gateway