when my cable modem quit, the cable co. brought me a new one. timewarner..., i have wireless now, if something happens to it. i am sure they will replace it.. connie ----- Original Message ----- From: "Lionel Percy" <percy10@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> To: <pctechtalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Subject: -=PCTechTalk=- Re: Faulty Modem. Hi All. This may interest some of you . I have cable with an external Modem supplied by Server.SNIP large elastic band , a piece of wire , secured the wire and elastic band around the power plug , and around the modem and back onto the power plug , it held it in securely . Cost , one elastic band. Lionel. To unsub or change your email settings: //www.freelists.org/webpage/pctechtalk To access our Archives: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/PCTechTalk/messages/ //www.freelists.org/archives/pctechtalk/ For more info: //www.freelists.org/cgi-bin/list?list_id=pctechtalk