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joe_wht
Aug 16, 2022Luminary
New Fiber, required to use THEIR Modem/Router
I just had 1 gig Fiber Internet installed today. ( no voice ) Last month I bought a new Netgear Modem for the fiber, but the tech said I can only use my RAX200. Their Modem> Their Router (wifi off)...
- Aug 16, 2022
You could disconnect the ISP router from the ONT. Power OFF The ONT and RAX. Connect the RAX to the ONT, power ON the ONT then power ON the RAX and see if it connects. Check the Basic tab or Advanced tab for internet status.
FURRYe38
Aug 16, 2022Guru - Experienced User
You could disconnect the ISP router from the ONT. Power OFF The ONT and RAX. Connect the RAX to the ONT, power ON the ONT then power ON the RAX and see if it connects. Check the Basic tab or Advanced tab for internet status.
joe_wht
Aug 17, 2022Luminary
I'm scared ... that the M-Pulse Fiber would see that I connected a NEW FOREIGN MODEM ... and lock me out !!
( my previous plain jane ISP) would register the new modem..
I don't wanna get Locked Out...
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Do you think this could happen ??
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Certainly of the BILLIONS OF PEOPLE in the United States... there must be Plenty of FIBER OPTIC Internet users
that's connected to ---- maybe this one small internet company.. and knows if they'll screw me ?? !! ?? !!
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