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How to connect ONT to a non-ISP provided router?

My final objective is to load balance the internet signal from two different ISPs and distribute that through a mesh network. My initial setup was the following. I have a cable modem from which I ...
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My isp gave me 1 modem and 1 router which i have in my house but later they gave 2 other connections to different users from my modem

My isp gave me 1 modem and 1 router which i have in my house but later they gave 2 other connections to different users from my modem. Are they cheating other users or they can just use my modem for ...
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Changing public IP

I am new on this site and if this question is off topic I deeply apologize. I am trying to change my public IP address which does not seem to change when I reset the router or the change the MAC ...
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Why do some Internet service providers require special equipment?

I am trying to set up Internet at a new place with AT&T (U.S.). The online process requires me to pay $10 per month for a thingy they call "WiFi gateway" which they claim serves as "...
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Why am I able to login to another ISP account from my ADSL modem?

We connect to the internet using ADSL installed on the existing phone system (copper wires) and via several ISPs. Every subscriber, from his ADSL modem/router, can log in to any ISP (other than his ...
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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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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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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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Extremely slow download speed, could my modem be causing it?

First off all I want to thank everyone who is reading this. This will be a long problem so I really hope someone has an answer, as my ISP doesn't. For over a month we have been experiencing ...
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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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weird internet connection - pages not loading correctly

I've been facing a weird internet problem. I can open sites like google, warez-bb fine without any problems, but when I try to open any blogs, Hotmail, turbobit (I'm not sure what category of sites) I'...
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