[TriLUG] Road Runner problems anyone?

Scott Stancil sstancil at geekrooms.com
Mon Dec 9 13:00:51 EST 2002


Actually, RR has been fairly reliable and responsive before the storm.  As
soon as the power came up here in Hillsborough, we were good to go.

Scott

> 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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> 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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