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Can I use an integrated modem with wireless router just as a modem with a cable service?

I live in Seattle, and my mom lives in San Francisco. She recently called me stressed out about how "the box with lights" doesn't work anymore. After calming her down, I found that she recently ...
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Is there any reason to purchase a cable modem with a faster speed than your internet connection?

My cable provider allows you to purchase and use your own cable modem, from a list of approved ones. Some of them, e.g. the Motorola SB6141, are rated at a speed much faster than any of the internet ...
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Modem Network Disconnected

I have Ubuntu 12.10 operating system on my laptop and I use a Reliance 3G modem (ZTE MF 190). When I use Tata Docomo sim to connect to the internet, it seldom gets connected and after some time it ...
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What's the purpose of a router with a built-in modem? [closed]

As I understand it, all devices capable of connecting to the internet these days either come with their own modem already inside them (like a modem in the motherboard of a PC, or the internal modem ...
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Will upgrading to a DOCSIS 3 modem fix my dropped connection problems?

I have Comcast cable internet and I am connected using a DOCSIS 2.0 SB5101U Motorola Surfboard cable modem that I own. The surfboard is connected via ethernet to a Linksys E1200 router, and from there ...
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Speed test results always the same? [closed]

So i'm trying to measure my internet speed to see if i get the speed where i'm paying for. I read that with a direct connection to your modem you get a closer measure of your promised internet speed. ...
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How to access my home server (XAMPP Apache Tomcat) from anywhere?

I'm running XAMPP in my windows 7 system. I have a broadband Internet connection powered by Binatone wireless ADSL2+ Modem Router, its a Dynamic IP connection, i configured NO-IP in my system and i ...
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Low download Mbps and high upload Mbps

I am currently working on a java project for a client that is based in Shanghai. They're a school and they have a central based network and multiple smaller LANs attached to that network. They have ...
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How am I able to connect to internet using my mobile phone?

I don't know if this is the right place to ask this question. I connect myself to internet using a ADSL modem. The CAT-5 cable is connected both sides to RJ-45 port ,one on my laptop and the other on ...
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Netgear wnr2000v3 - no Internet connection

I bought a Netgear wnr2000v3 about a year ago and everything was running fine for months. There are 8 devices connected to the router, 3 directly connected, 2 over WiFi and 3 passing a switch. Now, ...
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Connecting DGN1000SP to DIR-655

I own a DIR-655 router that I have configured with all my port forwarding rules, etc. I had my previous ISP's modem connected to its Internet port and everything worked fine (I turn off the wireless ...
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Using a PC as a router with a Verizon modem

I currently live in the boondocks where the only internet we can receive is through Verizon's wireless card. This means that only one user can be on the internet at a time through an USB modem ...
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Cable Modem MAC Addresses

Does anyone know how many MAC addresses a cable modem can support? Does the DOCSIS 3 spec allow for more MAC addresses?
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