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Some employees with say its for installing the software when they finish building it. But my personal opinion with no evidence is they dont want the extra strain if possible on the router, considering its a rental. You can buy a more expensive router
Arris TG1682G USB Ports to connect printer and external hard drive
Will the Comcast Arris TG1682G allow you to use the usb ports to connect the USB cable from a printer and a hard disk to make them available on the wireless network? If not, is this a Comcast firmware issue? If I purchased my own compatible modem with USB ports enabled would Comcast network settings
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I'm thinking if you want to get on that Xfinity WiFi way over there you want a directional antenna. WiFi PCI-e card, USB adapter, or WiFi repeater/extender with external antenna plugs cabled to a directional antenna preferably outside of the buildin
Connecting mesh range extender to hotspot
Hello, I have home service, but have a cabin that I travel to often. There is hotspot service nearby but the signal is spotty in the one room we have access to it in. Would it be possible to connect my mesh range extender (Netgear EAX15-AX1800) to the xfinity hotspot? If so how? Thanks in advance
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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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@zandor60657 I managed to connect my printer to my computer using a USB cable. It seems to be working OK. However, pressing the WPS button on the XB8-T gateway still doesn't seem to do anything.
Connecting a printer to my home network
I am trying to connect a printer to my home WiFi network which has an XB8-T gateway/router. I get an error message "The machine cannot detect a WLAN access point/router that has WPS or AOSS enabled." When I push the WPS button on the XB8-T, the light is supposed to flash blue while attempting to est
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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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I also can’t believe Xfinity isn’t offering to provide free internet through cell towers during the outage. They could have sent us all a usb stick that connects to towers that we could use during the outage. Other ISPs have done this in the past dur
Day 7 of internet outage
We are in Portland Oregon zip code 97223 and have not had internet service for 7 days. Xfinity online states once power is restored cable lines will be fixed. Our power was restored 4 days ago! When will we have internet? I work from home and have lost 5 days of wages. I can’t even call Xfinity and
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Spent an hour with Samsung support this morning, and they don’t have a usb downloadable fix for my models of TVs. So we are still out of luck with live tv, unless we want to spend even more money on a Roku. Almost three weeks now…… :/
TVAPP-00148
I just encountered error code TVAPP-00148 on the Xfinity Stream app on my Samsung TV. Worked fine for prior 6 months. App streams fine on other devices and tvs. Tried turning off/on tv and deleting/installing app on Samsung tv.
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Gah. Leave it to windows to bug up linux sockets. WSL is currently broken with an open bug. Welp, try an Ubuntu USB stick. You don't need to install it, it runs as a live CD: https://ubuntu.com/tutorials/install-ubuntu-deskto
ESP 8CDC4E
An unknown device IoT ESP 8CDC4E keeps connecting to my gateway. It is not mine how do I block it from connecting again?
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Fair enough. Thanks for replying. The adapters should just talk two languages. USB and ethernet. Hard to believe that these devices would have enough processing power for anything else like blocking anything / firewalling / function selectivity, and
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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Thank you for sharing your resolution with our community, user_g1r2ga! We are happy to hear your Dell is working properly now after connecting your USB WiFi adapter. We hope you have a great rest of your week! Take care always.
Customer Support
I have changed the channel to 6 as someone suggested since my laptop is a Dell and I still can’t get my laptop to find my router. Do you have any other ideas?
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Replaced the Moto MG-8702 with Arris G36. All good now - thanks! Webex would refuse to connect audio via pc via BT, USB or phono jack but Teams worked ok. All while any speed test would consistently run 800+. Strange and counterintuitive!
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SYNC Timing Synchronization failure - Failed to acquire QAM/QPSK symbol timing and DS profile assignment change. Subsequent slow page loading and or timeouts. Modem is MB8702.
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@user_eeb05e Check that your tv firmware is up to date. Look at version on your tv and check Samsung website if matches latest available. My TV said up to date, but Samsung had a later version. I had to download and update via USB drive.
Can't find Xfinity Stream app in Samsung Smart Hub
I just bought a new Samsung TV and can't find the Xfinity stream app in the smart hub. My older TV has it but not the new one. Has it been removed? I do not want to use a Roku/Firestick. Should I take the TV back and get a different brand?
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Hey @user_fl5q4q, thanks for reaching out to Xfinity Support on our forums. Looking at the user manual, the USB cord is supposed to be plugged into a computer for local storage. The devices would be connected via WiFi using the app.
New Xfinity updated modem.
How do I connect my BLINK module to this new Xfinity modem, no USB port?
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Hi EG, Thank you for reply! Yes, one OFDM - that's what I thought. Unfortunately it doesn't deliver downoad higher than 600-650Mbit/s on my side. Even if computer hardwired (no WiFi, no USB adapters!) to the modem LAN output, no external router invol
Xfinity DOCSIS 3.1 How many bonded channel your modem sees?
Hi Folks, I just upgraded my modem to DOCSIS 3.1 (Neatgear CM1000, approved by Comxast) and upgraded Xfinity service to 1GB Internet. Max speed measured by Comcast Speed Test is ~600+Mbit/s (down) and ~32+Mbit/s (upload) I have no complaints about upload -looks exsiting but download generates a ques
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Spent an hour with Samsung support this morning, and they don’t have a usb downloadable fix for my models of TVs. So we are still out of luck with live tv, unless we want to spend even more money on a Roku. Almost three weeks now…… :/
TVAPP-00148
I just encountered error code TVAPP-00148 on the Xfinity Stream app on my Samsung TV. Worked fine for prior 6 months. App streams fine on other devices and tvs. Tried turning off/on tv and deleting/installing app on Samsung tv.
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Spent an hour with Samsung support this morning, and they don’t have a usb downloadable fix for my models of TVs. So we are still out of luck with live tv, unless we want to spend even more money on a Roku. Almost three weeks now…… :/
TVAPP-00148
I just encountered error code TVAPP-00148 on the Xfinity Stream app on my Samsung TV. Worked fine for prior 6 months. App streams fine on other devices and tvs. Tried turning off/on tv and deleting/installing app on Samsung tv.
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You have two cords that came with it. One is for charging it, that’s the usb end one. You need a usb plug like for an iPhone/iPad to plug into the wall. The other one is so you can plug it into the speaker, then into a tablet, phone. etc. This way yo
xfinity rewards speaker
I have received my rewards speaker thank you for sending it to me, I have read the instruction manual and I am not able to set it up is thee a video or other better instruction on how to set it up and use it?
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@XfinityMarcus Hi! We changed out the USB hub for a different hub, and we disconnect it when it's not in use. However, this issue occurs even when the hub is being used. Previously with the old hub, it occurred when the laptop connected to th
Internet Connection dropping frequently
Hello. I have a Netgear modem and a TP Link router. Have had both for over a year now. In the past couple of months or so, we've been getting frequent drops in our internet for several seconds at a time. It happens randomly throughout the day. When I check my modem event log, it shows critical error
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Will this router work with Xfinity
TP-Link Dual-Band BE3600 Wi-Fi 7 Router Archer BE230 | 4-Stream 3.6 Gbps | 2×2.5G + 3×1G Ports, USB 3.0, 2.0 GHz Quad Core, 4 Antennas | VPN Clients & Server | EasyMesh, HomeShield, MLO, Private IOT Please email me and I'll send pictures.
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Your Home Network
@NoNoBadPuppy wrote: "Whether it would work or not depends on the adapter you use. Some will, some won't allow the drive to be recognized." For the benefit of all readers here, would you please elaborate on how one would differentiate betwee
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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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