Spectrum raised my bill (again) so I was trying to lower it by purchasing equipment to get rid of the equipment charge on my bill. Thanks for any light anyone can shed on this. Hey all Ive had a Technicolor TC8715D Modem/router combo hooked up for about a year. So, i've gone ahead and disabled Bridge Mode and am now hoping someone here can tell me where I've gone wrong and what the proper procedure might be. Technicolor TC8715D Wireless Cable Modem. If I plug my desktop directly into any of the ethernet ports, it two has its speed slowed down to a crawl. After you log in to the WFA certification system, the next web page shows the. To login to Technicolor TC8715D Router, launch your browser and goto IP Address 192.168.1.1, enter the default username admin and the default password. This behavior is the same if I DON'T enable Bridge Mode and just plug my router in. If I plug my own router into ethernet port 1, it does resolve and the network it broadcasts does provide internet, but it's incredibly slow, and does not appear to be working correctly (I can't connect to the default IP address of the router, and everything seems to still point to the Technicolor as the router).
I'd never had this problem using my own router with the previous leased modem, and it happened the very first night they switched me over to the combined Technicolor modem/router so I'm hoping this is a simple fix by putting the Technicolor into Bridged mode, and setting my own router back up.ĭigging around the Technicolor settings, I did finally find the section that allowed you to enable Bridge Mode, but it doesn't appear to have done much. When browsing, I know it's occurred because I'll get one of those DNS probe messages Chrome likes to shoot out, then 10-20 seconds later the wifi connection on my laptops (I have 3) will get the yellow connectivition warning, and then a few seconds later, it'll go away, then a few seconds later, Chrome will auto refresh whatever I was trying to connect to and it all works again. Sometimes I'll go an hour without this issue, other times it'll be every few minutes. Ever since, my devices that use wireless will have their connection fail for 10-30 seconds intermittently. I foolishly said "nah" when they asked if I was going to use my own router (as it could just barely handle 300 Mbp/s), so they set up the Technicolor as a router as well. When they upgraded me to Ultimate, they switched out my old modem with the Technicolor.
I'm looking for instructions on how to setup my leased TWC Technicolor TC8715 Modem into bridge mode, so I can use my own wireless router.
1 Log into your router with your username and password (default IP: 192.168.0.1 - default username: admin - default password: password). Then after success fully login we find the below page Step:3 After showing this page please click on the wireless link that seen on the top of the menu bar. This question is about "Technicolor TC8715D Bridge Mode Setup", with Time Warner Cable internet and apps. Enable port forwarding for the Technicolor TC8715D - cFos Enable port forwarding for the Technicolor TC8715D.