Motorola SB5100

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Modem recommendations

I'm going to be signing-up for broadband internet service through my local cable provider soon, and plan to buy my own (used) modem. The company provides a list of the ones they support (below), but since I know didley squat about which...

Speed increase means nothing

TO all,What good is a speed increase from the cable companies when websites and such aresaturated and U can only get a fraction of the bandwidth available anyway. Ijust wentwith COX's 5MB/768K plan. I havent seen anything faster than say...

Toshiba PCX2600 cable modem?

I've read the announcement that the Tochiba PCX2600cable modem passed the Cable Labs' DOSCSIS 2.0certification test (see although they seem to have hit the market, judgingfrom google hits on commentary, they seem not to beofferred for sale...

comcast tech support idiocy

I just had a really bad experience with Comcast support today.This morning my internet access had become intermittent (butmostly not working). I could tell right away that somethingabout the communication between my Linksys router...

FoIP through Lingo

Hi all,I need to be able to send and receive faxes at home. I recentlyswitched from dial-up to VoIP (Lingo) because they said they supportedfaxing. Of course, now, my PC software (WinFax) doesn't work. Icalled up Lingo tech support, who...

combo cable modem + router/NAT

I am having a hard time finding out allthe options for combining cable modem androuter/NAT functionality in one unit.There are a few (e.g. Linksys and Netgear)that have hub (multiple ports) and wirelessfunctionality, but I dont really need...

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