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chrmbly
Jan 21, 2020Aspirant
C7800 doesn’t boot properly
I just purchased a C7800 off eBay and it doesn’t seem to boot properly. All lights except the WiFi are illuminated solid, no lights on front Buttons. Reset makes no difference on lights. Can not get i...
FURRYe38
Jan 21, 2020Guru - Experienced User
Did you have the ISP associate it with there system?
If you can't access the modems web page at 192.168.0.1, even after a factory reset, you'll need to send it back to the seller on ebay.
chrmbly wrote:
I just purchased a C7800 off eBay and it doesn’t seem to boot properly. All lights except the WiFi are illuminated solid, no lights on front Buttons. Reset makes no difference on lights. Can not get it do to anything. Guessing it’s dead? Any thoughts? I thought lights should flash after turning on?!
chrmbly
Jan 21, 2020Aspirant
Nope. Couldn’t. I’ll try the WiFi thing to see if that turns it on.