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Jul 05, 2020
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How to set up Modem CM1000 with xfinity with a Macbook without ethernet?

Contemplating purchase of netgear CM1000 modem to use with a netgear wifi router connecting wirelessly to my MacBook WITHOUT ETHERNET. The CM1000 instructions say to connect computer to modem with et...
  • FURRYe38's avatar
    Jul 06, 2020

    How about get a USB to ethernet adapter for your mac book. I did the same thing for my MBP 2018. They work well. 

     

    You can try to connect a wifi router to the CM1000 as well to see if you can access 192.168.100.1 thru the router. Please contact the ISP as well to have them help you get the modem connected to there services.