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CAX80 problems
When you buy one of these at this price point, there's a certain expectation that it will just work. set it up once and pretty much forget about it. That has NOT been the case for me as pretty m...
dadabunchie wrote:Fundamentally I think there are things wrong with this unit, 1) DHCP server hangs, What FW are you using?
Something I have not need since getting mine earlier this year.
2) Entire unit reboots when ISP Carrier drops Modem signal,
This is by design. I asked about this. :smileyembarrassed:
3) Post reboot the modem randomly resets all settings to default,
I saw this as well and should have been fixed.
4) Logs are lost after reboot/reset. Something I'm not sure about if the logs are kept after a reboot or even if you enable the logs for 5 secnds then select save logs again may capture the logs. I believe most routers and modems clear the logs on any reboot though.
my 2 cents
FURRYe38 wrote:
dadabunchie wrote:Fundamentally I think there are things wrong with this unit, 1) DHCP server hangs, What FW are you using?
Something I have not need since getting mine earlier this year.
2) Entire unit reboots when ISP Carrier drops Modem signal,
This is by design. I asked about this. :smileyembarrassed:
3) Post reboot the modem randomly resets all settings to default,
I saw this as well and should have been fixed.
4) Logs are lost after reboot/reset. Something I'm not sure about if the logs are kept after a reboot or even if you enable the logs for 5 secnds then select save logs again may capture the logs. I believe most routers and modems clear the logs on any reboot though.
my 2 cents
The unit is on FW V1.1.0.41 and cable FW V1.02.08
my 2 cents