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CM2050V Is upgrading firmware an issue?
I just purchased a Netgear CM2050V cable modem with voice because I want internet and a home phone number. However, there seems to be an issue with it that I wonder if anyone else might know about. ...
> [...] why doesn't there exist a menu item to upgrade the firmware for
> it? [...]
Because it's a DOCSIS modem.
https://kb.netgear.com/000036375
> The firmware is built into the partitioning when they set it up
> initially.