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Using 4G LTE modem with dialup connection
I just reformatted my PC and getting frustrated with my 3G/4G modem. When I plug the modem it asks me to install the software, which I did already. Then I am opening the Modem software and trying to ...
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Why does my ADSL modem disconnect from the internet so frequently?
I'm trying to work out why I have such an unreliable internet connection. The modem and all the cables have been replaced and it happens regardless of platform (ie, same problem on an iMac connected ...
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How to control bandwidth using this modem?
I'm using this FIBERHOME AN5506-04-FG modem router in my house. I set only 5 device that can connect to the internet.But, I cannot set the speed/bandwith per device.
There is QOS Control in the ...
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Unable to connect to internet after a huge thunderstorm and service outage
I have this router. There recently was a huge thunderstorm which resulted in service loss for a few days. Yesterday, the Cable company called to say that the internet was fixed, but the router was ...
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Two routers connected to one modem - Need two isolated networks
My setup is as follows.
+-------+
| Modem |
+-------+
| | |
| | +----> Internet
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| +-------> Router 1 [192.168.1.1] (Home & Private Network)
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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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How does Private VPN (like IPVanish) prevent ISPs from monitoring my internet traffic?
I've recently purchased IPVanish subscription due to the concern of NSA snooping.
My home network is set up like following
Computers => Router => ISP Modem (Spectrum)
Now I am worried that ISP ...
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Unable to connect to wireless network and red cross appear
I have encountered a network connectivity problem in Windows 7 Home edition Acer laptop.
I just subscribed to a 4G Internet service provider and got a new modem as a result. However, when I allow my ...
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Share internet connection from site to another over phone line
Preface: I grew up in the Ethernet era and have never had to deal with a phone modem for internet.
I am having a long term internet outage at a site, but still have a phone connection. Another ...
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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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What's the best way to conduct a reliable internet speed test over a given period of time?
I have been having some issues with internet speeds, particularly in the evenings. I realize doing sporadic speed tests on a website like speedtest.net won't exactly give me a reliable idea of my true ...
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identifying broadband connectivity issue: Resolving Host
I am trying to resolve an issue I have with my broadband internet connection. The issue is as follows:
When using my internet connection at home, loading web pages will frequently (but not always) ...
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strange suspicious activity in router, should I be concerned?
For a month now I've had dsl troubles, disconnection (pppoe lcd down) message every 5 minutes or hour.
Right now seeing my modem router logs I found eleven consecutive UDP PACKET entries, with ...
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Long eth. cable working only when connected directly to PC
I have this 80m cat5 cable that is plugged into modem, when i plug it into PC directly, internet works fine, but when i connect it to router TP-Link TL-WR841N, internet slows down to unusable speed. I ...
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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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