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akazuba
Aspirant
Oct 11, 2015

N300 (Model: C3000) suddenly stopped receiving internet

Hi,   I have had my N300 WiFi Cable Modem Router (Model: C3000) for about 16 months without a problem. A few days ago I suddenly lost wireless internet. I noticed that the router had reset itself t...
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  • akazuba's avatar
    akazuba
    Aspirant
    Oct 12, 2015

    Thanks for the reply. It is no longer under warranty. The warranty was one year and this modem is 16 months old. My question is is it natural for it to conk out entirely after 16 months? Is it worth trying to resell to someone if perhaps it's just a problem with my own connection?

    • DarrenM's avatar
      DarrenM
      Sr. NETGEAR Moderator
      Oct 12, 2015

      Hello akazuba

       

      I cant really put a life span on it but in my experience with technology and computers things just sometimes stop working I have had expensive pieces of hardware die on me and cheap so yea these kinda things can happen.

       

      DarrenM

      • akazuba's avatar
        akazuba
        Aspirant
        Oct 13, 2015

        OK. Thank you for your input.