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Old 09-05-2024, 08:11 PM
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Originally Posted by CarlR33 View Post
Not sure about the OP but if they are monitoring remotely and not at home it’s kind of hard to reboot them manually. I had this happen to my modem one time and was not able to turn off and on to reboot remotely as it was a non cable company brand they could not reboot remotely, etc. The smart plug is one option to be able to reboot them remotely. Smart homes are great until they become dumb, LOL
This occurred to me also after I hit send and I agree if he is not around and does not have anyone for local access he has a problem. We usually have a trusted neighbor that we can rely on for these types of situations.
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