Tech Support Forum - View Single Post - Problem opening the bin firmware update file to update modem DCM202

johnwill · 03-27-2008, 07:05 AM

From what I read, that modem requires you to use TFTP to upgrade the firmware. However, why do you feel the need to upgrade the firmware?

I also read that this is a rather old DOCSIS 1.0 modem, I'd probably invest $40 or so in a DOCSIS 2.0 modem instead of screwing around with this one.

03-27-2008, 07:05 AM	#3 (permalink)
johnwill Manager, Networking Forums Join Date: Sep 2002 Location: S.E. Pennsylvania, US Posts: 30,110 OS: XP-Pro, Vista, Linux Blog Entries: 1	Re: Problem opening the bin firmware update file to update modem DCM202 From what I read, that modem requires you to use TFTP to upgrade the firmware. However, why do you feel the need to upgrade the firmware? I also read that this is a rather old DOCSIS 1.0 modem, I'd probably invest $40 or so in a DOCSIS 2.0 modem instead of screwing around with this one. __________________ If TSF has helped you, Tell us about it! or Donate to help keep the site up! Microsoft MVP - Windows Desktop Experience