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New Modem

Posted: Sat Jun 18, 2005 4:50 pm
by palmboy5
i dunno... net problems have been like in and out but i went and got a modem to try anyway o.O a better one :D much better.

Motorola SurfBoard SB5120

yeah.. ok. so far no issues, but it was like that when i change modems anyway XD

Posted: Sat Jun 18, 2005 5:44 pm
by Guest
LOL ! I have that modem. POS, I get DC'ed all the time.

Posted: Sat Jun 18, 2005 6:53 pm
by palmboy5
so what modem do you use then?

and thats kinda not like it should.. it mearly has a Texas Instrument chip rather than a Broadcom of a 5100...
lol 5100 user reviews:
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.a ... 6825122104
find me a single bad review... (look up the linksys BEFCMU10 while ur at it.. pathetic.)
and i mean clicking on the Read More Reviews link.

Posted: Sat Jun 18, 2005 7:06 pm
by Guest
LOL that one still=\ dont have a choice

Posted: Sat Jun 18, 2005 7:12 pm
by palmboy5
oh um... i edited. yeah.

how often do u get DCed?

EDIT:
oh and when u got that one, did u have to do this setup thing with ummm ur... ISP... shaw?

cuz mine wouldnt work until i connected it only to my laptop and any site i try to go to i get the same comcast page where i download some 27MB wizard or something..

Posted: Sat Jun 18, 2005 8:10 pm
by 2005
I have a SB 5100 and the only problems were with adelphia themselves... not their modem.

Posted: Sat Jun 18, 2005 8:20 pm
by palmboy5
whats weird about the modem is.. the activity (Online) actually blinks only when im accessing... LOL the other modems like... itll keep going really fast