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dkrl
May 04, 2019Follower
Ethernet connection issues CM1150V
Just purchased modem CM1150V, using OSX, Xfinity internet; in the past with other cable modems, I have always used a direct ethernet connection to my Mac through one ethernet port, and then connected...
RichW777
Nov 20, 2019Initiate
That is correct only the first one actually works. Cost me a Comcast house visit to figure it out $70, I should have bought the CM 1000 and saved over a $100 on the modem!
Very deceiving to show 4 ports one the product and put in the description "4 x 1G Ethernet Ports"!
johnrumble99
Feb 01, 2020Tutor
Very deceiving to show 4 ports one the product and put in the description "4 x 1G Ethernet Ports"!
Indeed . Fortunately I have routers everywhere just unplugged and plugged ethernet cords , but wasted 3 hours trying to figure it out
- FURRYe38Feb 02, 2020Guru - Experienced User
Users should read the user manual as well.
- johnrumble99Feb 02, 2020TutorWell duh. Sometimes you buy stuff on Amazon without reading the manual. The issue is why put 4 ports with 1 ip
- antinodeFeb 02, 2020Guru
> Well duh. Sometimes you buy stuff on Amazon without reading the
> manual. [...]Well duh, indeed. And sometimes, when you act on no or bad
information, you make a mistake. Whose fault is that? Duh?> The issue is why put 4 ports with 1 ip
Not everyone has only one IP address. Duh?