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Tantan1220
Aspirant
Apr 17, 2023

CAX 80 Power Light Only On, won’t reset

I have a CAX80 cable modem router that recently stopped working. The modem worked great from July 2021 - August 2022. I disconnected it, and boxed it up when I moved. Then, when I was settled in my ne...
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FURRYe38
Guru - Experienced User
Apr 18, 2023

Tantan1220 TMali09 

Try a factory reset with the ISP coax line disconnected. Press the reset button for 10 seconds then release. See if the front LEDS come on and the download LED keeps blinking. Then connect the ISP coax line back to the modem. Then try connecting to the modems  web page with a ethernet connected PC at 192.168.1.1 in a web browser. 

 

if all fails, please reach out to a forum moderator to see what your options are:

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TMali09
Aspirant
Apr 18, 2023
I tried everything I could find on this forum, I sent a DM to darren with my details