Road Runner Guide to the Internet
Unbrick Your Motorola SB5100 or SB5101
things you will need before you begin:
t-10 screwdriver
blackcatusb software & hardware
unbricking files for the 5100 or 5101 [binaries page]
[if you wish to unbrick your SB5101 click here]
1. open up modem, attach blackcat cable, turn on the modem. [note: make sure 10pin header is not loose]
2. run blackcat software
3. click flash tab, then click 'write all' and locate file:
"SB5100_NOSH.BIN" [takes 15-20 minutes]
4. next, click on the 'SB5100' tab, click 'program' and select:
"SB5100-0.3.1.6-SCM01-NOSH.bin" [takes 5-10 minutes]
5. in the same tab, under 'bootloader' select: motorola_1.bin
6. ur done. test by disconnecting all cables, then attach ethernet and power. open up a web browser and type 192.168.100.1 in address bar
7. done correctly u will see the "motorola manufactures" page.
cannot access the page? u may fall under the following...
a) manually configure ur tcp/ip settings & use configuration below
b) ur shit might be dead, buy new modem, or
c) you did something wrong, try again.
IP: 192.168.1.1
Sub: 255.255.255.0
Gateway: 192.168.100.1
DNS: leave blank