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Old 03-30-2017, 11:35 AM   #18
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Originally Posted by Slickcraft View Post
The metrocast tech support, who I had to deal with to activate the modem, said that simply plugging my router into a port would not work. That was my initial set-up. We tried that and the TG2472 would not recognize my router and my laptop synced to my router showed no internet access. I had no issue with just letting the TG2472 squawk. So he went ahead and did the reconfiguration and activation.
Often times Metrocast will redeploy used or refurbished modems, it sounds like you didn't get a new one. It was probably configured a different way from the start and had to be reconfigured.
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