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What does internet that isn't dial-up sound like
We've all heard the classic dial-up screeching sound, but what does it sound like for Cable/DSL/or fiber to be making a connection? I know old modems used to covert digital data to analogue before ...
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Rebooting modem only fixes speed for short period
My internet speed is far below its normal speed, when I restart the modem the connection will go back to it's normal speed, but only for a matter of minutes, then it drops way down again. I'm on AT&...
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Internet is Fine When Connect Through Router and Not Through the Modem
And no: I didn't confuse a router for a modem.
When I have my ethernet cord plugged into my laptop from the modem itself, I get no Internet, and no gateway. However, when I connect it through a ...
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Ethernet Connection has Stopped Working
My network setup is as follows:
ISP: Rogers Cable
Rogers provides a router with my current internet package. It's their "Rocket" model router, which appears to be a Hitron CGN 4, according to this ...
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will upgrading my ADSL Modem fix my wireless connectivity [closed]
Here is my problem:
I have a DSL-2730U ADSL Modem/Router and just bought two D-link DWA-548 Wireless N300 PCI Express Desktop Adapters.
my problem is that one of my Wi-Fi Adapters is far away and ...
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Router not receiving internet connection from modem
My ISP supplied me with an Arris TM822G/CT modem and a NetgearWNR1000v2 router.
I can plug my computer directly into the modem and I get internet connection.
I can plug the modem and my computer ...
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How can I setup isp backup to my wifi router
I am running my application through internet, It's very important to use an uninterrupted internet connection. So
how can I set the Backup ISP to my router(Dual WAN or 3G/4G modem) to
connect ...
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RJ11 Cable Maximum Possible Length
We have a modem and telephone connected to a mainline(with splitter) using a 1 meter RJ11 cable each. We want to transfer the modem to another offich which is more or less 25 meters away from our ...
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Internet noticeably slower on one computer while faster on another connected to the same router
I have a 120Mb/s Internet connection and it works well on my laptop with 1Gb/s network card and Windows 7. But it works too slow on another computer which is older and which have 100Mb/s network card ...
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Internet access directly through modem, but not through router [duplicate]
I’m trying to set up a new network at my home and am having issues... in short, I can access the internet through my modem directly, but not through the router. Here is a brief writeup for today's 4 ...
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Data from two modems for faster browsing? [duplicate]
I'm stuck with DSL Lite (a slow Internet connection).
Is it possible to speed up my AT&T 'DSL Lite' connection by augmenting it with some bandwidth from my Cellphone's tethered 'hot-spot' ...
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Do I have to use an ISP-provided VDSL modem?
Each ISP so far has provided me with their own tweaked VDSL2+ modem. My current provider installed an VDSL modem that had so many errors that I considered paying the additional penalty for changing ...
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Modem not able to easily establish broadband connection. Takes several restarts
I had asked similar question here. But instead of reviving it, I thought I would post a new question with additional details. The issue is establishing broadband connection initially. I have a DSL ...
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What is meant by MAC address "Spoofing"
Why is MAC address Spoofing called spoofing, rather than MAC address changing? If the network sees your MAC address as whatever you spoofed it to, doesn't that practically meant you have completely ...
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Why does my modem takes many attempts to connect to internet
I have this old DSL 502T Dlink modem router(wired). I have been using this for many years without any issues.
Recently though, there is issue connecting to the Internet (WAN side). It takes many ...
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