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Old 12-27-2007, 09:39 AM   #1 (permalink)
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[SOLVED] modem switch

I have a motorola surfboard sb5101 cable modem,I was wondering if selecting the switch at the top is a 100% guarantee against any inbound traffic when I'm away from my computer.
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Old 12-28-2007, 11:02 AM   #2 (permalink)
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Re: modem switch

Yep, that's the intended purpose.
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Re: modem switch

ok I just wasnt sure if it was 100% iron clad no way around it.I didnt pick the name bignoob just because it sounds cool.Thanks
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You're welcome.
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