Motorola DOCSIS 3.0 SB6121 User Manual

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Connecting to the Internet • Renewing the IP Address for Windows 7, Vista, or XP

SB6121 DOCSIS 3.0® Cable Modem • Installation Guide

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After successfully verifying your cable connections and proper cable-TV operation, you
can renew your IP address. See

for more information.

Renewing the IP Address for Windows 7, Vista, or XP

1. Open a command prompt window.

A. From the Windows taskbar, click Start.

B. Select Run to open the Run window.

C. Type cmd and click OK to open a command prompt window.

2. Type ipconfig /renew and press Enter. A valid IP address should appear

indicating that Internet access is available.

3. Type exit and press Enter to close the command prompt window.

If, after performing this procedure, your computer still cannot access the Internet, call
your service provider.