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Old 25-08-2008, 16:40   #20
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Re: Using E Bay modems.

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Originally Posted by darthlinux View Post
Makes me wonder why Virgin Media don't give you the modem as they don't collect them and always send new equipment out for new installations
The simple reason behind that is so techs cant take them home, modify them and sell them on..

As some techs do with the tv boxes..

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Originally Posted by eth01 View Post
That's not my point. I'm saying if you were to buy a cable modem from eBay -- it's not going to work out of the box -- you'll need to work with it (before it does).

I'm not going to give anything away. You know the score.
Oh i dont know, some of them do work out of the box if you talk to the seller..but i'll say no more...
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