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Disable Wireless on a Cisco EPC3925?
I can't seem to turn off the Wireless Network on a Cisco EPC3925 modem/router. I can set Wireless to disabled in the "Wireless" tab of the web interface, but the wireless network remains.
There's also ...
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UPS shuts down when using with modem alone
I'm in a place where power cuts are very common for around 5 hours a day. I have a DSL internet connection and a PC. I recently purchased a new laptop which easily gives me 4 hours of battery backup.
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Extend local network using a DSL wireless modem as an access point
Is it possible to convert a DSL modem to an access point in order to extend your network?
I have a Linksys WAG54G-AU on the ground floor apartment and a spare LevelOne WBR-3460B which I hope could be ...
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How can I turn off a Cisco modem/router's “Wi-Fi Protected Setup”?
My modem/router, a Cisco EPC3925, has something called "Wi-Fi Protected Setup" or "WPS", preventing me from changing certain settings. This includes turning wireless off altogether.
This feature hands ...
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Odd can only access web server externally not internally router port forwarding
I have an Actiontec PK5000 DSL modem and have Port forwarding setup to point to my web server. I have a static IP. I have a weird situation where if I try to access the web server through the static ...
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Is it possible to see the visited websites with Linksys WAG54GS
There is this Wireless ADSL Gateway/Modem at work (Linksys WAG54GS), I was wondering if someone at work, or system engineer here can be able to see the visited website URLs?
This is the modem's ...
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Actiontec C1000a not factory resetting
I had changed around the ip settings on my C1000a dsl modem (which I'm trying to set up as a repeater since we no longer have dsl), and the issue is that I can no longer access the gui. I've tried ...
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How does Internet link bonding work?
I have a slower "high-speed" Internet connection of 1.5Mbps DSL. I have often wondered if I could get a second line into my house and do a process called link bonding to join the two lines together ...
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AT&T DSL - single MAC address?
I'm giving my sister a router (Linksys E1200) for Christmas. She's got a several-years-old Airport Express right now, and she's constantly complaining about it. She's also pretty technophobic, so ...
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Modem 2640u turned off between update firmware and the update did not complete
When my modem device was update firmware, power disconnected and firmware update not complete. after that when I turn on my ADSL modem, not show the pannel by 192.168.1.1 and lights of power and ...
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Can't do more than one activity at a time after switching modems
I had to replace the Motorola 2210 DSL modem that I got when I signed up for AT&T DSL Direct a few years ago. The modem kept randomly restarting and it eventually gave out on me. I am assuming ...
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Extended Phone Line and DSL Signal Quality
I am thinking about changing my internet service. DSL I know uses the telephone line but the one issue is the telephone jack is on the other side of the room.
If I was to take a 50ft phone cord I ...
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Can a faulty/failing DSL modem cause corrupt downloads?
Let's say that a short in faulty home wiring partially damages the DSL port on a modem... where it still functions, but has intermittent issues. What kind of symptoms would this sort of damage cause? ...
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DSL Modem with Wireless Router
I have a D-Link WBR-1310 wireless router and a TP-Link TD-8616 DSL modem. My old DSL modem died recently and I got the TP-Link as a replacement. With my old DSL modem, I plugged it into the WAN port ...
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How to convert a wireless ADSL router/modem to just an access point and a modem and use an external Linux box as a router (internet gateway)
My home network setup is just a typical one. A "dump" box from Vodafone containing everything (ADSL modem/router + 4-port Ethernet switch + Wireless access point).
Since I am kind of a techie, I ...
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Can I use a Siemens SL2-141 DSL Modem-Router as a hub/AP?
I am visiting a place where there is a Cables connection to the internet via a cable modem. They used to have a standard home wireless router, so I could connect my laptop wirelessly around the ...
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Is it possible to access the modem/router setup page without forcing IP address settings?
Well, is it? I have a DSL connection on DHCP and I have this setup:
Desktop PC -> Linksys WRT54G -> ISP provided ADSL2+ modem
I've always had to manually input their respective default gateway ...
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Why does my DSL modem now need a reboot each time for my laptop to connect?
I have a rather peculiar home networking issue.
For sometime my home network was purring along fine.
I could turn on either of my laptops and they would quickly find and connect to my DSL modem (and ...
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Connect Ubuntu Server directly to DSL filter
I want to replace my Broadband router (Speedport W 701V with integrated DSL modem) with a Ubuntu server equipped with a dual port network interface. Can I connect the server directly to the DSL ...
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How to limit DSL connection speed on Thomson TG585 v7 router?
I have ADSL via a Thomson TG585 v7 router (Demon Internet).
Generally these days its DSL connection reports something like
Bandwidth (Up/Down) [kbps/kbps]: 1.023 / 7.621
I'm interested in ...
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What exactly triggers a “DSL Link Retrains” error on a dsl modem?
My AT&T DSL connection has been extremely flaky of late. After a lot of hair pulling I figured out that every time the modem logs either a 'DSL Link Retrains' or a 'DSL Training Errors' the ...
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How to equally share speed of a dsl modem?
I have a DSL modem and I want to equally share the speed among the users because else if someone of them uses IDM(Internet Download Manager) the speed of all the other users sometimes decreases to ...
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What should I know about DSL modems?
I have a modem thats 10yrs old. The adapter broke, and my ISP sent me a new modem which disconnected every time the phone rang. I told my ISP about it, and they sent me the same model with the same ...
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dsl modem with wifi in bridge mode to firewall/router, how to get wifi to downstream network
Comtrend CT-5361T setup in Bridge Mode to pass traffic to downstream ZyWall2PLUS router/firewall. Works good and downstream computers on that network have access to internet.
The Comtrend has a wifi ...
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How To Connect Internet Modem To 2 LAN Devices? [closed]
I have unresolved problem with router and modem, so can i do this with HUB or switch but not with router?
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Does this router contain a modem?
I need a DSL contract, and the hardware for it. Everybody I know (as well as myself in old contracts) just buys a standard modem/router/phone-switchboard combo from their DSL provider commonly refered ...
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BT Home Hub 3 and Business Hub (2Wire) , DNS stops working when under load
I noticed this first on a Business Hub. If you download something big (CD or DVD image for example) and the download is using the full bandwidth available to you, DNS lookups stop working on the hub ...
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Windows 7 Enterprise: Cannot connect to internet using BSNL modem
I have a BSNL modem, which worked fine with Windows Vista. After I started using Windows 7 Enterprise, I found that I couldn't connect to the net using the modem (keep getting Error 651). It seems ...
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What does this diagnostic output mean?
I recently had a fault with my broadband connection. It turned out to be a fault with the ISP's or teleco's equipment. My ISP posted this diagnostic, but while I understand it in general, I'd like to ...
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DSL Internet slow in evenings
For the past 3-4 weeks I have been experiencing slow Internet speeds starting in the evenings (normally around 7pm, but sometimes as early as 5pm) and normal again in the mornings. These speeds have ...
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Getting AT&T DSL. Do I have to get one of their “compatible” DSL modems?
I want to get the cheap 12 month 6 Mbps DSL deal from AT&T. I don't yet have a DSL modem or wireless router, so I'd like to buy one on my own and avoid the AT&T pricing on those things. ...
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What does unplugging my DSL modem do?
My Internet connection routinely becomes slow. It still works, but it feels "clogged", and even the maximum speed it intermittently reaches is only 1/10th of the normal maximum speed. speedtest.net ...
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How to connect a smart router to a dumb DSL modem?
Sorry for the very long question but in this case lots of details are necessary.
Problem: My crappy Thomson TG585v7 DSL modem/wifi/LAN router reboots many times daily. I think it's because the custom ...
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AT&T DSL 2701HG-B Modem, port forwarding to RealVNC
Our old cable modem could easily be set up to forward an "incoming port request" to the RealVNC software. Allowing us to log into our home computer from any location.
We don't see any such ...
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Are some DSL modems cheaper to operate than others? (power usage)
I recently have started using a Motorola 2210 in conjunction with AT&T's DSL service in the Silicon Valley area. That gadget runs hot to the touch! Which means... I assume it is gobbling lots of ...
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WAN interface responds as LAN when request comes from LAN, is that correct?
I have a problem with my router/modem. I've published an HTTP service from one of my internal computers and when I access the service from the internal lan using the external IP address the modem ...
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ZTE ZXDSL 831 Series firmware update
I'm having a problem with my broadband connection established through a ZTE ZXDSL 831 Series DSL modem and wandered if a firmware update could help me fix that.
The networking problem is not ...
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pfSense: How to route traffic out the WAN port?
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i want to create a route in pfSense that will send traffic out the physical WAN port, not the PPPoE WAN port. i want to talk to the web-server on my DSL modem; letting me see the ...
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How to configure D-Link DSL-2320B modem for att.com
How to configure new D-Link DSL-2320B modem replacing Motorola modem that needs two ice pack to operate. Wireless router is D-Link DIR-655. Am able to talk to the modem 192.168.1.1 and the router ...
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How to restart DSL modem betweenwhiles automatically
I have a standard ADSL cable modem. My ISP is troublesome and sometimes internet connection goes off until I have to restart the modem. I usually leave my PC open while I'm out. So if the connection ...
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Troubleshooting wireless DSL connection
I have had an interesting bout with my DSL modem (Actiontec GT701-WG) that I got close to resolving but not quite. Ignoring all the intermediate details, I upgraded the firmware to the latest version ...
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What to look for when buying a DSL modem?
I currently have an Actiontec GT701-WG DSL modem which I purchased through Qwest when I signed up for their internet service a couple years ago. Unfortunately this modem has started to fail so I need ...
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Wireless router suddenly stopped working after ISP reconfigured DSL modem
After our ISP changed something in our DSL modem, our wireless router suddenly stopped working properly.
Before, our DSL modem was accessible via a local address (192.168.1.1). We got a wireless ...
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Why is my DSL connection so slow, when my neighbor's is much faster?
I've just moved into a new house (new for me; the house was built in 2006). I've purchased DSL service through AT&T, paying for speeds "up to" 768 Kbps downstream / 384 Kbps upstream. My issue ...
