Looking for some thoughts on the possible switch from DSL (qwest, 640 up/256 down) to Mediacom cable modem (rep said average of 1.5M/500-700K). <BR><BR>The main reason I am looking to switch is that ...

Your modem and router are the dynamic duo you need to get online, so long as you don't mistake one for the other.

Just moved houses and all the stuff worked which is why I am so confused now. Just changed to Mediacom and am using their modem for now. The setup is rather simple: Modem -> Wireless router (function ...

When you sign a contract with an internet provider, they'll typically send you a modem and a router in the mail. But which is which? And how are they different? A modem and a router work in tandem ...