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Author: Snyder, Alexander J
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To: PLUG Distro
Subject: Re: Looking for a Cable Modem
Major cross streets are McQueen/Guadalupe, in NW Gilbert.

There is a Dutch Brothers right there to. I'm free any time after 6pm, M-F
and anytime on the weekends.

Let me know what works for you.

Thanks,
Alexander

Sent from my Galaxy S10+

On Thu, Aug 8, 2019, 10:28 Dhruva Lokegaonkar <> wrote:

> Yep, I'm interested. I'm guessing it's a standard 9V or 12V barrel power
> supply. Probably have those lying around. Also I'm interested in your
> modems too, Mr. Schwartz. Can you tell me a price for them?
>
> On 2019-08-08 07:32, Snyder, Alexander J wrote:
> > I have one, but I stopped using it because the internet would drop, like
> > it was rebooting, but it wasn't.
> >
> > I've gone through several since then, some better, but now I'm plagued
> > by the same issue on different hardware.
> >
> > Anyway, it's free, you'll probably need a power supply for it, as I
> > don't think I have it.
> >
> > Cisco Docsis 3.0, cable modem.
> >
> > Can get model specifics tonight, if you're interested.
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Alexander
> >
> > Sent from my Galaxy S10+
> >
> > On Thu, Aug 8, 2019, 07:27 Stephen Partington <
> > <mailto:cryptworks@gmail.com>> wrote:
> >
> >     I'd the seller took the time to make sure they were released
> >     properly then I think that he should be fine. As demonstrated here.
> >     But your caution is proper for anyone buying any modem from an
> >     unknown party.

> >
> >     On Thu, Aug 8, 2019, 2:33 AM Thomas Scott <
> >     <mailto:mr.thomas.scott@gmail.com>> wrote:

> >
> >         Well the problem with the DPQ3212 isn't that it's not compatible
> >         with Cox, it's that it was Cox's choice for their EMTA since
> >         they upgraded to DOCSIS 3.0 over a decade ago. Part of their
> >         phone service included that modem which could also be used as a
> >         gateway for internet services gratis. However, the modems often
> >         times weren't returned after phone service was disconnected and
> >         customer mistakenly thought it was "their" modem. So if modem is
> >         never returned to Cox, they get flagged, or if they get returned
> >         in the wrong manner, they get flagged, if it falls into a MAC
> >         address range that was marked as decommissioned, they get
> >         flagged. Once it's flagged it takes an act from an inventory
> >         specialist to re-register it to an account and it's on high on
> >         Cox's priority as so many of these are modems that are as far as
> >         Cox is concerned, stolen property.

> >
> >          If you have a DPQ3212, I would get the serial number and mac
> >         and call in or head to one of the retail stores and make sure it
> >         registers on your account.

> >
> >         -Thomas Scott
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