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HGinDC
Jul 05, 2021Guide
CM2000 Modem: blinking downstream light
Hello. I am using a Nighthawk CM2000 router (which, BTW, is not a listed model for the model dropdown) connected to a Nighthawk AX4 router. Periodically the downstream light on the modem starts blink...
Rcanne
Nov 18, 2021Aspirant
I also suffer from the same situation on the Nighthawk CM2000 (Blinking downstream light,) and have tried everything that is offered to correct the problem with no results. I restart the modem and typically within days, if not hours the problem is back. The longest it has stayed solid is about a week. Like others have reported the modem seems to be functioning normally; speed is as expected. So, my question is hopefully simple to answer, should I stop concerning myself with the blinking downstream light, and just let it blink? No need to get technical please, just a straight forward "YES" or "NO" would be greatly appreciated.
FURRYe38
Nov 18, 2021Guru - Experienced User
Rcanne wrote:
I also suffer from the same situation on the Nighthawk CM2000 (Blinking downstream light,) and have tried everything that is offered to correct the problem with no results. I restart the modem and typically within days, if not hours the problem is back. The longest it has stayed solid is about a week. Like others have reported the modem seems to be functioning normally; speed is as expected. So, my question is hopefully simple to answer, should I stop concerning myself with the blinking downstream light, and just let it blink? No need to get technical please, just a straight forward "YES" or "NO" would be greatly appreciated.