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Self Activation with Comcast/Xfinity Voice and Internet Arris TM822G Modem

Arris _TM822G

This new year resolution was to replace the 5 year old rental Arris TM722G from Comcast with a used/new/refurbished one from an Amazon seller for $65. I was skeptical about the compatibility and activation since I have both voice and internet with them. The instruction for self activation was amazingly accurate and easy to do.

Mesh Wifi Network

It’s Christmas time, we want to update our Dual Band Router system to Mesh Wifi system. Our house is 2-story and 2300 sf. The current system does have some bad spots on the ground floor, and if we get the Mesh wifi, it should fix the problem. When we talk about routers, the features are

Costco Night Owl CAM-AHD10-8 1080P Home Security Camera System

Costco Night Owl CamAHD10-8-Home Camera Security System

2017-05-29 I created a new video to help people to connect to the DVR remotely from outside the house using Night Owl HD CMS apps. For those who can’t seem to get this to work with AT&T U-verse modem and wifi combo, you must add the device into the AT&T firewall pinholes option. 3 years ago

TP-Link Archer C7 AC1750 Router Review

TP-Link Archer C7 AC1750

09/20/2015 I’m going to get a cable modem from TP-Link to replace the $10 monthly rental cable modem from Comcast. Stay tune.   I bought a 1TB WD My Cloud that supports Gigabit Ethernet, actually it requires Gigabit Ethernet for movie streaming. The 100MB/sec router didn’t work when I’m outside the house accessing through internet. I found this TP-Link

How To Set Up 1TB WD My Cloud

2015-12-26 Updated to the new firmware version v04.04.01-112, everything works very well. ***If the device comes with V3, make sure not to enable auto firmware update, V4 is very buggy – It doesn’t save and re-activate the change in sharing permission – it causes the wifi accessing randomly lost, the dashboard functions don’t do well.***