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sam452
Nov 30, 2025Tutor
Reliable cm1200 suddenly dropping on Comcast
I bought this modem a few years ago and it's been rock solid until the past week. I started noticing waiting icons as the internet seemed to have issues. In the early morning hours I get notices that...
FURRYe38
Dec 01, 2025Guru - Experienced User
Have the ISP take a look at the event logs. Something is happening there.
Might ask the ISP for a loaner modem or check into another modem of your own to see if issues continue or not. Hoping the CM1200 hasn't died all the way.
sam452
Dec 13, 2025Tutor
Yes. I had my previous docsis 3 modem handy to use. But when it wouldn't provision, that prompted me to call Comcast. The tech saw that the upload channels were empty indicating an issue upstream. He removed the line filters on the source at the pole and the CM1200 modem has been back to 100 percent. So the issue wasn't software but Comcast hardware.
Thx for the help.
- FURRYe38Dec 13, 2025Guru - Experienced User
Glad you got it working. Please mark your thread as solved so others will know.
Enjoy. 📡