Can I update my modem's firmware? Comcast High Speed Internet FAQ

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Can I update my modem's firmware?
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Viewing the Modem's Signal Levels, Firmware Version & Log Entries?
What are the differences between the Motorola SB5100, SB5101 & SB5120?
Which modem should I get?
Why does the light on my modem blink all the time?
Why does one device pull an IP, but my other device doesn't?
Should I lease or buy my modem?
What should my Signal Levels be?
What do messages about timeouts mean?
Is it safe to post the address of my modem (MAC)?
How do I get Comcast to Bridge an Arris Gateway Modem
Explanation of Comcast's Modem Certification Levels

Can I update my modem's firmware?

No, Comcast controls what firmware is sent to your modem. Users cannot update their modem's firmware.

*This FAQ is based on user knowledge from a volunteer core of BroadbandReports' members. This FAQ in no way constitutes official information from Comcast or any of its affiliates.

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last modified: 2008-11-01 14:49:53

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