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Will a modem work in the basement?
As long as you have a cable in the basement to plug the modem into (phone line or cable line (coaxial) usually) and a power receptacle a modem will work anywhere.
Can a modem be plugged into a ups?
Yes it can. In fact, if your computer and modem are both plugged into an UPS you may be able to continue surfing during a power outage. It will also protect the modem from power line surges and brown outs that could otherwise be destructive. Many UPS have jacks to plug the telephone line in to protect against surges on the telephone line (phone modems) but typically don't have protection for surges on cable.
Why is there no dial tone on your Comcast phone?
There are a number of possible causes. First, make sure that the telephone is securely plugged into the jack, and that both ends of the telephone wire from the cable modem to the telephone jack are plugged in properly. Then make sure that the coaxial cable is securely plugged into the cable modem and that the cable modem is plugged in and receiving power. The next step is to unplug the electrical power from the cable modem for about 30 seconds and then plug it back in. If none of those steps resolves the problem, then you will have to call Comcast from another phone for further instructions.
Why won't cable box turn on after a power outage?
If your cable box won't turn on after a power outage, there may have been a power spike that tripped the breaker inside the box. Look for a reset button on the back of the box, check the owner's manual, or contact your cable company for help in resetting the breaker.
Can I use a wireless phone during a power outage?
No, a wireless phone will not function during a power outages. This is because although wireless phones have their own battery power, the phone base that transmits its signal to the wireless phone will not work during a power outage.
What does outage mean?
An outage is a loss (usually temporary) of some capability or service. For example:A power outage refers to a loss of electrical service for a while.A phone outage is a loss of telephone service.An internet outage is a loss of internet service.
Where can I report a power outage at Hydro One?
If there has been a power cut or outage then this can be reported on a the number 18004341235. An alternative if someone has a smart phone is to contact them using a downloadable app.
Is internet phone service reliable?
I wondered the same when I was going to get internet and phone service. I asked for it to the internet company, and they told me that there is any problem then there is a power outage. So don't worry. You won't have any problem if there is a power outage.
A sentence with surge?
A power surge on your phone line can knock out your modem .
When will current power outage be fixed?
This is best answered by your local utility. They should have a customer phone number for you to call. Power outage repair time can be anywhere from minutes to weeks, depending on the cause, and extent of damage to the system.
Is power in power outage an adverb?
No, power in power outage is a noun used as an adjective. Cf. student unrest.
need directions for connecting to cable usa Have modem?
Some cable companies restrict the modems it allows their customers to use. Check with your cable provider. If yours is OK, the provider may ask for the hardware address or "MAC" address of your modem so that it can be programmed into their system. Once all this is set up, just screw the cable into the modem and power it up. There are other things that could go wrong, but the cable provider should provide free technical support.
