[TriLUG] Road Runner problems anyone?

Andrew Perrin clists at perrin.socsci.unc.edu
Mon Dec 9 12:45:39 EST 2002


Not me - our cable modem has been entirely reliable up until the
storm. Cable is still out now, though, for both TV and data.

ap

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Andrew J Perrin - http://www.unc.edu/~aperrin
Assistant Professor of Sociology, U of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
clists at perrin.socsci.unc.edu * andrew_perrin (at) unc.edu


On Mon, 9 Dec 2002, Greg Brown wrote:

> Hey luggers.  Are any of you experiencing RR flakiness starting BEFORE the
> ice storm?  My cable modem connection rarely stays active for more than two
> hours at which time the status light on my Scientific American cable modem
> starts to blink and my connection dies.  The only way I've found to fix this
> problem is shut down the edge computer connected to the modem and pull the
> power on the modem as well.  And wait.  And wait.  Usually the problem
> clears in about nine to twelve hours where I have a tiny window (around two
> hours) of connectivity.
> 
> Granted - with all the work going on post ice-storm I expect to have some
> problems with connectivity as networks come back on-line but this kind of
> thing has been going on for at least a week prior to the storm.
> 
> Am I the only one?
> 
> Greg
> 
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