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Access to Cable modem and settings
The cable modem all connected and working but I don't want to have a computer connected by ethernet cable inorder to access the cable modem settings. When the computer is disconnected from the ethern...
Have tried everyone of those solutions to no avail. My current question is this, does a computer need to be connected to the modem by ethernet cable? Because I can't leave a computer connected to the cable modem by ethernet. Does anyone have a answer to being connected to the cable modem.
Thanks,
You keep saying modem, what you are trying to do with modem? As I mentioned earlier I am wondering you mean router. Again your unit is modem/router combo. You can remove the Ethernet cable but then you have to have a wireless connection to access Intternet. . Is your concern about security?