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Success report with Arris SB8200 and gigabit service
I just signed up for gigabit service and bought a new Arris SB8200 cable modem off Amazon a few days ago to use with it. I had some issues getting it all working, but I was eventually successful, so I wanted to post here to record that it can be done, and to help out other people that might be tryin
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re-posting to make sure these three questions are as clear as possible: 1.) What is the usable RF range of the remote control that comes with the XG1V4 4k X1 TV Box? 2.) How much internal hard drive storage space does the XG1v4 have? 3.) Doe
xg1v4 storage and rf remote control range
Can someone please share the usable RF range of the remote control for the XG1V4 4k X1 TV Box? As in, how far away from the receiver can you be and still have stable remote control of the UI via remote? Also, how much internal hard drive storage does the XG1v4 have? And does the USB port on the back
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You possibly can get a cheap usb wireless adapter that can be configured as an access point, that has that b band, windows can share a connection, possibly connect to it that way,…
Trying to get my router to allow 802.11b
I recently dug up my old Wii and im trying to connect to the internet. It shows that the Wii requires 802.11b frequency I believe. Is there anyway to allow my router to allow 802.11b
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While your post is not abundantly clear. Yes that should work fine if you are connecting the USB drive to the router / gateway device via the USB to ethernet adapter. The drive should then be visible to any ethernet connected or any WiFi connected co
Connecting USB Drive
I want to connect an external USB drive to my modem so I can use it for storage and backup. I know that the USB ports are unsupported and will not allow this. However, I can connect a computer via the Ethernet port to make the computer available on the network. If I have a USB to Ethernet adapter an
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arris SB8200 modem doesn't upgrade software
my arris SB8200: Standard Specification CompliantDocsis 3.1Hardware Version6Software VersionAB01.01.009.27_081619_183.0A.NSH error log: 07/01/2021 13:02690107004"SW upgrade Failed after download -Incompatible SW file"07/01/2021 13:02690102006"SW Download INIT - Via Config file d11_m_sb8200_extremepr
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@flatlander3 thank you for your comments. I am using an ASUS USB modem on my home PC to connect to the Gateway. It is worth a try to set up the VPN to see if that solves my remote access problem.
Open Port Scan Forwarding
I am unable to access my home Windows 10 PC using Microsoft Remote Desktop from OUTSIDE my home network. No problem from inside. (Remote Desktop is enabled in Windows) I used the Xfinity App to open Port 3389. I used several port scanning apps and web based tools to scan for open ports on my Public
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You can get a usb WiFi adapter that supports 5 g fir around $10, just plug it in a unused USB port, if all else fails
xfinitywifi Hotspot not available on 2.4ghz devices.
So, one night I'm using my computer and I'm using xfinitywifi network. Just browsing the internet. I start to get tired and go to sleep. The next day, I wake up, get on my PC, and xfinitywifi isn't there anymore! My PC is an older one, so it doesn't support 5ghz. Help me please!
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Uhhh, who's arguing ??? And shouldn't a USB to ethernet adapter be just a passthrough device ?
Connecting USB Drive
I want to connect an external USB drive to my modem so I can use it for storage and backup. I know that the USB ports are unsupported and will not allow this. However, I can connect a computer via the Ethernet port to make the computer available on the network. If I have a USB to Ethernet adapter an
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Brother printer won't connect wirelessly after new modem/router combo upgrade.
Tried ethernet cable install, usb install, node name install, Push button router install, all for wireless installing. Not connecting. Everyone's household devices can't print now either.
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The USB port on the Comcast supplied gateway devices is disabled. Get an ethernet to USB adapter like this; https://www.amazon.com/Network-Adapter-CableCreation-Ethernet-Supporting/dp/B013G4C8RE
Re: How To Setup a Network Area Storage (NAS) System With xFi
I have a similar problem. Previosly I had a seperate router (Netgear R7000) which had a USB connector, where I attached an external hard drive (Western Digital My Book) to be used as network attached storage. This worked fine for years. Now that I have updated/converted to the latest Xfinity 3rd-gen
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Hi, thanks for all the responses. I am the OP. I didn’t say what type of modem/ router it is but I did say that I did say knew the USB ports are disabled. It is a Comcast unit, they disable the ports. I do have Internal HDDs in a
Connecting USB Drive
I want to connect an external USB drive to my modem so I can use it for storage and backup. I know that the USB ports are unsupported and will not allow this. However, I can connect a computer via the Ethernet port to make the computer available on the network. If I have a USB to Ethernet adapter an
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20mbps? Wow.... I've seen ethernet ports get less than their rated speed due to old or bad drivers, but never 1/50th the rated speed... All the same, the first thing I'd do is check that you've got current and correct drivers for your ethernet por
Xfinity Xfi Gateway XB7 internet speeds.
So I just started on xfinity, and have the 1200mbps plan. My roomate and I both use the same type of ethernet cable, but for some reason he's the only one getting high speed internet. Whatever port his computer is connected to on the router blinks green, but mine blinks orange. I've tried switching
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https://www.snbforums.com/threads/usb-to-2-5gbe-adapter-on-ax88u.67402/ interesting post, i had a 2.5 USB adapter.laying around and I tried it on the rt ax 86u, it did work but the speeds weren’t there, but the one I have has a different chipset, so
Motorola MB8611 not Showing 2.5 GB Connection
My equipment is as follows: Modem: Motorola MB8611 (brand new) Router: Asus RT-AX86U AX5700 (brand new) Motherboard NIC: Realtek PCIe 2.5GbE Family Controller (Asus ROG CROSSHAIR VIII DARK HERO) The modem is plugged into the blue connector WAN on the router and the PC is plugged into the green LAN 2
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@user_296b78B Turned out it's an older printer and does not support the security std of the router. If your printer is also old, there is a good chance you will be able to use it only via USB cable.
HP printer cannot connect to network -- refers to MAC address filtering by Xfinity router
When I switched from ATT Internet to Xfinity my printer stopped working. Laptop can only communicate with printer via USB cable but not wireless. When I ran a wireless network test report I got a FAIL for No Filtering and an alert that that the MAC address filtering might be enabled and blocks the p
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It’s up to you but what you received is an updated version of the DVR you had. XG1V4 doesn’t have a USB port either (which has no functionality)
Was shipped XG1-A device, but already have XG1-P set top box
Hi, I was trying to access the Peacock premium app on my Xfinity set top box (XG1-P) and it said, I need newer equipment and that I would be shipped a new one free of cost. But what I got was an XG1-A and it seems like an older model missing the front USB port. SHould I return it and ask for the 4K
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Most Comcast devices given to customers are not always exclusive to Comcast. Many other companies may use variations of them. That is why cable boxes have often had USB and/or Ethernet ports that Comcast does not use.
USB-C on back of the xB8
Can this be used to connect a network drive? I had a 5TB drive connected to my NetGear. We all have our own folders on it and I have everyone asking when I am going to get it back online. I really don't want to do shared networking, some PC here only have home versions of windows and anyone that doe
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@jlavaseur would you please share your load balancing ratio and the DNS that you use? The ASUS GT-AXE11000 router has an option to use the USB Connection as WAN, so I’ve ordered the dongle and is arriving tomorrow. This way I can have Prima
Second IP needed - ARRIS - SURFboard S33 with Comcast 1200Mbps Service
Hi, A few days ago, I received notification from Comcast through e-mail stating that my current modem was not able to get advantage of the new 1200Mbps speed increase that has been enabled for customers on my current internet tear. So I went ahead and purchased the ARRIS - SURFboard S33 and I also p
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So the printer prints over usb and Ethernet but I want the printer to be connected through WiFi only. My printer is far from my computer and the usb or Ethernet cord will be in my way. I’m in an older house so no Ethernet plugs on the walls. (I
Manual IP Issue With the New XB7 Router?
The new Xb7 has well documented issues with slightly older printers, they don't work on the XB7 wirelessly, you can see some of the threads I linked about this issue below the images. The Xb6 router works just fine though before we upgraded, and people end up having to switch back to the Xb6. My pri
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It is simply trial and error. I have not yet found a way to distinguish those that work and those that do not; there is nothing in the specifications that help determine it. In the years that USB has existed, I have tried too numerous to count
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Connecting USB Drive
I want to connect an external USB drive to my modem so I can use it for storage and backup. I know that the USB ports are unsupported and will not allow this. However, I can connect a computer via the Ethernet port to make the computer available on the network. If I have a USB to Ethernet adapter an
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