I missed some of this thread, do my question may be a repeat. Why no wifi? You 
have a cell?????

Paul via phone

> On Oct 5, 2017, at 8:23 PM, ann sanfedele <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> well - after an hour on the phone with Spectrum tech gal (who gets a gold 
> star , btw) because my auto set up didn't work - I have lovely high speed now 
> and a fully functional modem WITHOUT wi-fi.  Before getting this new modem
> I had my very own modem, for the last  um year or so, to save the time warner 
> charges, but all the set up stuff
> on line assumed I had a time warner modem that I had yet to return.
> 
> catch 22  but eventually the young lady worked it out - a herculean task I'm 
> sure.  When it finally did get going
> the three little blue lights at the bottom of the modem were no longer.  
> WI-fi disabled and all is right with the world.
> I kinda liked finally convincing her that if things were working properly 
> those little blue lights next to 2.4G,5.4G and MoCA should be off.
> 
> ann
> 
>> On 10/5/2017 5:03 PM, Paul Sorenson wrote:
>> So...here's another Spectrum conundrum for you...I have a 3TB NAS that's 
>> supposed to work with DHCP.  But when you set it up to get a dynamic IP 
>> address it works for a while, then drops off-line, requiring a re-boot to 
>> get it back.  The known work-around is to set it up with a static IP 
>> address.  Do that and it's stable. But...here's the kicker...Spectrum will 
>> not let you set up static IP addresses on their modem/router unless you pay 
>> extra to subscribe their their wireless service.
>> 
>> -p
>> 
>> 
>>> On 10/5/2017 3:42 PM, ann sanfedele wrote:
>>> sounds like I should just keep away from it... - I got my new modem...  I 
>>> wont ahve to run a speed test if it speeds up :-)
>>> 
>>> thanks, Bruce!
>>> 
>>> ann
>>> 
>>>> On 10/5/2017 12:55 PM, Bruce Walker wrote:
>>>> Flash is dead. It's in legacy mode and will disappear completely soon
>>>> enough. It generally doesn't run at all on mobile devices, and web
>>>> browsers have it disabled by default, a pretty strong hint to avoid
>>>> using it.
>>>> 
>>>> Cue the MP parrot thread ...
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> On Thu, Oct 5, 2017 at 12:49 PM, P. J. Alling
>>>> <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>>> I'm not a big fan of flash, and Adobe tried, really tried, to turn it 
>>>>> into a
>>>>> web development language, but it's still a solution in search of a 
>>>>> problem.
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>>> On 10/5/2017 12:15 PM, ann sanfedele wrote:
>>>>>> eric I did that -- it said i needed tha latest version and didn't have
>>>>>> it..
>>>>>> I never use explorer
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> but since pj sent a link.. I'll try
>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> On 10/5/2017 11:48 AM, Eric Featherstone wrote:
>>>>>>> It worked for me in chrome and firefox, but in internet explorer the
>>>>>>> result page didn't work - just blank white.
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> try your spectrum website speed test with chrome perhaps? That should
>>>>>>> should already have flash built-in.
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> Eric.
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> On 5 October 2017 at 16:34, ann sanfedele <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>>>>>> coldn't get  that speed test to work for me, Eric
>>>>>>>> ann
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>> On 10/5/2017 8:42 AM, Eric Featherstone wrote:
>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>> On 5 October 2017 at 14:25, ann sanfedele <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>> I thought I had adobe flash but apparently not - I tried to do a
>>>>>>>>>>> speed
>>>>>>>>>>> test
>>>>>>>>>>> on Spectrum web site and it says it needs
>>>>>>>>>>> Adobe Flash.. yesterday it gave me a plug in to click on.. today I
>>>>>>>>>>> get
>>>>>>>>>>> nada.
>>>>>>>>>> The speed tester at : http://beta.speedtest.net/
>>>>>>>>>> doesn't require flash, so you should be good to go.
>>>>>>>>>> (Their legacy speedtest page does require flash, so don't bother with
>>>>>>>>>> that.)
>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>> I have windoze 7 pro - where is it safe to gather and install it to
>>>>>>>>>>> use
>>>>>>>>>>> on
>>>>>>>>>>> either or both Firefox and chrome?
>>>>>>>>>> FWIW Chrome has flash built in, and when chrome auto-updates it also
>>>>>>>>>> updates its version of flash. Personally I'm reluctant to install
>>>>>>>>>> flash other than as part of chrome for that reason.
>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>> 
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