Bigpond 3.0

2012-02-23 Thread hugh griffiths
Has anyone on the list had any experience with bigpond cable 3.0. I've just upgraded and while the modem they supplied (netgear cg3100) works fine for wireless (and is fast) it won't accept any cables plugged into the Ethernet ports, ie I get no lights or connection for anything plugged into

Re: Bigpond 3.0

2012-02-23 Thread Tim Law
Hello Hugh, I have recently changed my Bigpond supplied Netgear CG814WG Cable modem which seemed to drop out several times a day. The helpful http://whirlpool.net.au/ forum guided me to purchase a Motorola 5101i single port modem from ebay. I have just this morning got the system functional

Re: Bigpond 3.0

2012-02-23 Thread hugh griffiths
Many thanks for that. My experience was similar in that I unplugged the old modem and plugged the new one in, once it booted I was able to login to it using the 192.168.0.1 address wirelessly and the default admin password. I then set up a new wap password and was able to wirelessly connect to