i have the motorola surfboard SB6120

On Fri, Jul 30, 2010 at 9:14 AM, Chris Faulkner <cfaulkne...@gmail.com> wrote:
> none, here, i'm on the haywood lane trunk... i was having those
> problems years ago, until they replace the cable form the pole to the
> house (25 years old cable) and since then, no problems
>
> On Fri, Jul 30, 2010 at 9:06 AM, xor <johnw...@gmail.com> wrote:
>> Am I the only one who has been having been having problems with his
>> Comcast internet?  Since June my Motorola Surfboard cable modem has
>> been losing its connection.  I've had 5 different tech calls to my
>> house, and each time they pointed fingers at my cable modem as being
>> defective, despite the fact that during that time I replaced it three
>> different times with a new ones.  It turns out it WAS the cable
>> modems, but the modems were not defective as they had claimed.  The
>> solution to the problem has been to go into the modem config at
>> 192.168.100.1 and reset the modem back to factory defaults before
>> rebooting it.  That sets everything back to a working status for a
>> while, until I have to reset it again.  (I've had to reset it back to
>> factory defaults 6 times in the last 9 days.)   This worked on the
>> last new modem I had bought, and since returning it back to Best Buy
>> my old (3 year old) cable modem has worked fine after the resets.
>> When I look at the status in my modem,  when it has failed it is
>> always the "Initialize Baseline Privacy" setting which has failed.
>> Unfortunately, I had to be the one to figure out the solution to this
>> problem, and no one at Comcast seems to know anything about this.  Too
>> bad for Best Buy as they gave me refunds for each of the new cable
>> modems without complaint.  AT&T gave me a great deal on DSL service,
>> and I'll be cutting off my Comcast internet tomorrow.  Still I'm
>> curious if anyone else has had this problem, or if I am the only one
>> as Comcast claims...
>>
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