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drsolaris
Aug 27, 2019Aspirant
I keep on loosing internet connection after switching from optimum provided (leased) cable modem
I keep on loosing internet connection after switching from optimum provided (leased) cable modem with BYOD CM1000 from netgear
please see attached file for details.
9 Replies
- FURRYe38Guru - Experienced User
Besure there are not coax cable line splitters between the modem and ISP service box.
Use good quality RG6 coax cabling up to the modem.
Contact the ISP and have them check the line signal and quality UP to the modem.
drsolaris wrote:I keep on loosing internet connection after switching from optimum provided (leased) cable modem with BYOD CM1000 from netgear
please see attached file for details.
- drsolarisAspirant
cable company (optimum) tech came.
ran some tests usining his tester and told me there is noting wrong with the cable(line) or the service and suggrested it was the bad netgear modem and i should try another modem i agreed.... and now I am leasing amodem from cable company and my conection has not gone down since.
so now I am going to try and return this CM1100 back to costco.
- FURRYe38Guru - Experienced User
May have been a faulty mocem. Can try another if you wish.
Thanks for letting us know.
Good Luck.