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Crystal_RF
Apr 21, 2017Aspirant
Need serious help connecting Netgear Modem and Netgear C3000 router
Okay. I am tech stupid so I hope someone can help. I purchased a Netgear N300 WiFi Cable Modem Router. Model #C3000, hoping to upgrade from a thrift-store find router/modem that is slow & glitchy (at...
TheEther
Apr 22, 2017Guru
I'm sorry to say that if your AT&T connection uses DSL, then the C3000 will not work. The C3000 is a DOCSIS cable modem, not DSL.
Crystal_RF
Apr 24, 2017Aspirant
Thank you, that's what I was afraid of, once I got the item & read on everything (box/paper inside) that it was a "Cable" modem/router. I didn't know that you had to have ones specifically for whatever way you get your ISP. AT&T kept insisting ti would work, though. Ugh. money we didn't really have down the drain! Expensive lesson.