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OldBaldy1701E

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4. That is my 'go to' when the router or modem starts acting up.

Reply to LogDog75 (Reply #1)

Tue Apr 8, 2025, 07:07 AM

Apr 2025

But then again, my IT friends freak out when I do this. Usually because they want to try 1000 different things that don't ever work due to being sure that they can 'fix'' it. (Spoiler, they usually end up doing my trick, but only after wasting hours trying to prove how amazing they are.)

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had some issues with my cable internet modem. [View all] AllaN01Bear Apr 2025 OP

WHen I have router problems. LogDog75 Apr 2025 #1

That is my 'go to' when the router or modem starts acting up. OldBaldy1701E Apr 2025 #4

Re-booting can clear up a lot of recalcitrant electronic difficulties. magicarpet Apr 2025 #2

I actually like to cycle power on my modem periodically... Wounded Bear Apr 2025 #3