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LUH3417
Jan 27, 2024Aspirant
Weird Names In Attached Devices - WNR2000v2
I’m having a hard time trying to figure out what’s happening when I display a list of attached devices on my network. Most disturbing is a list of “garbage” name devices. These appear only when ...
michaelkenward
Jan 29, 2024Guru - Experienced User
LUH3417 wrote:
michaelkenward wrote:
What modem do you have?
The modem is a Cisco DPC3010, also circa 2009.
That modem is also limited to 100 Mbps Ethernet.
No problem if you have slow Internet. But it will be a bottleneck if you ever upgrade to anything faster than 100 Mbps.
LUH3417
Jan 29, 2024Aspirant
Michael, microchip,
Thank you for all your help! I wasn't paying attention to changes in wifi and routers.. My wife wants to watch shows on Netflix, but was getting some buffering. Cox has an offer where we can use their modem/router combo free for two years, so I'll go with that and plan to buy when that deal expires. Thanks again!
Marty