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Yeouiji
Mar 28, 2023Aspirant
Wifi Works but Ethernet Not Working on c7000v2
The ethernet LED doesn't light up when I connect from the modem router to my pc. My pc is not the problem as this is happening around the house. Everyone can connect to the wifi just fine but the ethe...
- Mar 28, 2023I plugged the power cable into another power outlet and the modem just started working fully. The old outlet might very been faulty and giving it less power so there wasnt enough for the ethernet..? I don't know how that all works. Maybe I just got lucky. After 12 hours in a row of resetting, unplugging and replacing to same outlet, I can't believe it mightve just been a faulty power outlet.
plemans
Mar 28, 2023Guru - Experienced User
Have you tried a reboot or a factory reset? Sometimes simple things can fix it
- YeouijiMar 28, 2023AspirantYes I have rebooted it, factory reset, tried it in different rooms, tried different coax cables.
- YeouijiMar 28, 2023AspirantI plugged the power cable into another power outlet and the modem just started working fully. The old outlet might very been faulty and giving it less power so there wasnt enough for the ethernet..? I don't know how that all works. Maybe I just got lucky. After 12 hours in a row of resetting, unplugging and replacing to same outlet, I can't believe it mightve just been a faulty power outlet.