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Share internet connection over RJ45 to a modem with phone line input
I need to make a very specific test, this is not for general use, I know it can be slow.
I have a Playstation 2 and bought a old usb modem that was used before Sony release the Network Adapter with ...
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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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Can an ethernet router affect the line attenuation of a VDSL2 connection?
I have had issues with my U-Verse connection for the past 4 days. I was told to just use the modem. The numbers regarding it which are shown on the Broadband Status have lowered somewhat after I did ...
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does comcast need to provision my 3rd party modem for me to use it with my 3rd party router
ive posted another post related to this problem but im asking a very simple q here.
Ive had 3rd party modem and my own router working fine until yesterday. could it be something comcast did on their ...
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Can I use a MoCA Adapter to bridge a connection from a 5G modem to a DOCSIS cable modem router
My house only supports DOCSIS (coaxial Cable) internet. My idea is to set up a 5G Modem with a MoCA adapter to a DOCSIS Router as such:
5G Modem|------>MoCA|------>WAN/DOCSIS Modem|------>|...
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Only 1 direct connection available at a time on Verizon Modem
I have a Verizon ONT running through an 8-port switch, connecting it to all the ethernet ports in the apartment including the router. The router works fine until I plug my computer into the ethernet ...
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50% of Websites Often Won't Load, Bizarre Workaround - Windows 10
my dears. Thanks one and all for any suggestions.
How would you like to start every day spending 10 minutes to 2 hours trying to get your internet to work? Fun stuff, I'm tellin' ya!
I have a cable ...
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Internet speed increased by ISP but still getting previous speeds
I recently purchased a replacement cable modem for my home internet. I was ready to upgrade my Cox cable internet from their 150 plan to their 500 plan.
Old cable modem was an older Arris Surfboard ...
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Asus RT-N12E_B1 router: "The WAN IP is not the external IP. External IP-based services will not work."
On an Asus RT-N12E_B1 router, in the menu, I get the hint:
The WAN IP is not the external IP. External IP-based services will not work. --> Change now
The router gets the internet from an Inteno ...
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Security of my modem from resets
I successfully configured my old (Optilink) modem to connect to my internet connection. So there is the primary modem and then there's the Optilink modem. I have also set a new password to access the ...
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No internet when a specific lan cable is connected
Having a very strange issue - we recently had someone move into our spare bedroom about a month ago, and since he's arrived, our internet has died about 4 times where no one could connect to the ...
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Problems With Port Forwarding
hope everyone is doing ok! So I have a problem with port forwarding and I cannot get it to work. I'm trying to port forward on port 25565 and I have also tried other port's like 80, 8080, 3396, 4782, ...
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My PC internet speed is slower than it used to be while all of my devices work normally
I have around 150Mb/s download speed and around half a year ago I was downloading around 20MB/s and suddenly it went down to 1.2MB/s. Now I thought it might've been because of corona but sadly it ...
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How to connect wired and wireless router with wireless shutting off at night
I want to set up a home network where a wired (no wireless) router is plugged into the modem, and the wireless router is plugged into the wired router.
At first I was going to get a switch to set up ...