How do I reset my Motorola SBG6580 username and password?
Factory Reset in the Web Interface
- Enter admin in the Username field.
- Enter motorola in the Password field.
- Click the Login button.
- Click the Security link on the left hand column, the Status Security page appears.
- Restore Factory Default – Select Yes, to factory default the gateway.
How do I change my Arris from 2.4 GHz to 5GHz?
Click the Connections link, then click the Wi-Fi sub-menu link. The Gateway > Connection > Wi-Fi page will appear. Click the Edit button for the 5GHz Frequency Band. The Gateway > Connection > Wi-Fi Edit 5 GHz page will appear.
How do I access my SBG6580?
To access the settings of your WiFi modem:
- Open a web browser (Internet Explorer, Firefox, Safari, Chrome, etc.)
- In the address bar, type: 192.168.0.1 [Then press the Enter Key]
- Enter Username*: admin.
- Enter Password*: motorola.
- Click Login.
- Click the Wireless menu and then click on Primary Network Settings.
What is the Motorola SBG6580?
Designed for seamless mobility, Motorola’s SBG6580 is a fully integrated all-in-one home networking solution that combines the functionality of a DOCSIS/EuroDOCSIS 3.0 cable modem, four-port 10/100/1000 Ethernet switch with advanced firewall, and an 802.11n Wi-Fi access point in a sleek, stylish package for the sophisticated consumer.
How do I check the security status of my SBG6580?
Enter motorola in the Password field. Click the Login button. The Status page appears. On the SBG6580 Status page, click the Security button in the left-hand menu. The Status Security page will appear.
How do I connect my SBG6580 to my computer via Ethernet?
Note: The power cable does not need to be unplugged when the gateway is not in use. Proceed to connect one end of the Ethernet cable to the Ethernet port of your computer. Connect the remaining end of the Ethernet cable to one of the Ethernet ports on your SBG6580.
What happens if I factory reset the SBG6580?
Keep in mind that a factory reset will erase any custom settings, and may cause the Internet to be inaccessible. For instructions on how to do a factory reset, please refer to Answer # 20815 – SBG6580: Factory Reset. Passwords are case sensitive, and must be 1 to 8 characters long.
