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Those of you who know this router, know the 60Hz Band drops and eventually no wifi stays up (as demonstrated by leaving the LEDs on so you can see the drops over and over).

Dear Lifehacker, I saw your recommendation about buying refurbished Apple products and was wondering about other refurbished electronics or brands.

On a side note: I am also following up on the other bug you have shared.

Refurbished: A product restored to like-new condition, though the definition of "like-new condition" varies. With 3rd party sellers, they generally just buy “return pallets” from major sources of defective returns. This is called the MAC Address. The tri-band router features a 2.4GHz network and two separate 5GHz networks, one of which can be used for a dedicated Wi-Fi 6 backhaul connection between the router and any Fios Home Wi-Fi Extenders you've placed throughout your home. EVGA also uses the term "B-Stock" for its refurbished graphics cards and other devices.

The Fios Home Router is available starting today, direct from Verizon.

Did you save money? You will receive a verification email shortly. Some refurbished products may also have minor cosmetic defects, which are usually specified in the product description. Every single modem has a unique identifier number tied to it.

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However, now it has become somewhat difficult for a considerable number of people to buy new things all the time, especially in these days of worldwide economic slump. In the case of a used modem, a few buying options come to mind.

Looking to sell used routers? And, while Wi-Fi 6 routers are backward compatible with older Wi-Fi devices, you'll need new devices that support the new standard in order to benefit from those faster speeds. Buying a refurbished (or used) laptop can allow for some serious savings. If you are starting a business, you are always looking to save money whenever you can.

In this guide to refurbished electronic, Consumer Reports says that pre-owned smartphones, laptops, and tablets can be a great deal—if you know what to look for. You can buy a used modem pretty cheap on eBay or even on Amazon. Depending on the product and seller, you may end up with a full warranty, a 90-day guarantee, or a product that can't be returned. Here's what you need to know. © 2020 CNET, A RED VENTURES COMPANY.

Sure all of us providing technical information questions don't appreciate tropes and calling us the"problem." This graphics card on Newegg only has a 90-day warranty. Direct Sellers are "trusted" to have their return acquisition teams sign off on it's working order. Myth #3: Refurbished computers are only for schools, libraries, and other public use places. Only select sellers who maintain a high performance bar may offer Certified Refurbished products on Amazon Renewed. Either the part works and will continue to do so for some indeterminate amount of time, or it will have problems right from the start.

But this is a hassle and a time waste. This can lead to reduced quality, since the refurbishing company might not have access to the same components and testing facilities as the original manufacturer. We are looking into this. Support, even when Refurbished, wants to say you pay for support after your 90 day new warranty and tried to charge me to get it covered by warranty. Wi-Fi 6 is the newest, fastest version of Wi-Fi, and it's the …

That's just asking for trouble. Which means, if it powers it's Refurb to Amazon. The actual modem test benches and laboratories required to certify a modem as refurbished are so expensive that only a select few including the manufacturer have access to them. The refurbishing process includes functionality testing, inspection, reconditioning and repackaging. The buyer may simply have not liked the product (e.g. Visit our corporate site. What is the difference between a used iPad and a refurbished iPad? So I contacted Amazon. 0 bids. @duckware can you please private message me with the serial number so we can investigate this issue further? After that, he went on to high-end Tech Support in a large educational institution. "Verizon's new Fios Home Router and companion Fios Home Wi-Fi Extender are the perfect solutions for Fios customers who want to blanket their home with powerful and secure Wi-Fi.". You can always choose to take a risk, and you might even got a product that works like new, but you need to determine how much your time and energy are worth. They then turn around and sell it 3rd party as new or refurbished. If it works, it works. Always do some testing of any refurbished part as soon as you receive it. I bought one, registered it on Netgear, saw the 90 days of support and thought 'great' -- and got support for a couple days. I'll be back in touch about that update asap. Factory-refurbished or manufacturer-refurbished products are likely to be the best refurbs — but also the most expensive. Sign up to get the best content of the week, and great gaming deals, as picked by the editors.

$79.90. Refurbished monitors can often be found at a steal, but be warned: most of them probably have a dead pixel or two. As mentioned it’s not all doom and gloom. New York, The big draw with Wi-Fi 6 is its ability to transmit data faster and more efficiently than previous versions of Wi-Fi. Verizon's new Fios Home Router can upgrade your network to Wi-Fi 6 for $15 a month.

Amazon (itself) is selling a "certified refurbished" (condition:new) R7800 from Netgear. But Netgear says, product was purchased in 2016. PC Gamer is part of Future US Inc, an international media group and leading digital publisher.

(My theory is PLEX server fries the upper bands.) Motherboards include accessories and spare cables that you wouldn't want to miss out on. In some cases, they will allow you to bring the physical modem to the nearest brick and mortar store to verify you have the exact device you say you do. Now that GPU mining hasn't been an effective way of generating Bitcoin and other similar currencies for around two years at this point, you don't have to worry as much—especially if the GPU is factory-refurbished. Here's everything you need to know about buying refurbished hardware.

But that does not mean in all cases.

If you’re looking to sell used routers you’ve come to the right place.

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The customer service rep will not be able to help you or take your word for it that you have the modem.

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Looking to save money on a refurbished graphics card?

Your email address will not be published. For over 50 years we have been in the IT equipment industry. Amazon says Netgear provided the router to them and to contact Netgear. Most kits, enabling the XMP is all you need to do to get RAM working properly. Also, some types of hardware (like motherboards and PSUs) are generally more of a gamble buying refurbished than buying new, while other types (like CPUs and speakers) are usually perfectly fine to buy as refurbs.

Discussion threads can be closed at any time at our discretion. So, should you buy a refurbished computer, and is it okay to do so?

originated from large crypto-currency mining rigs, high-quality PSUs are readily affordable these days.

I have a serial number on file but I want to make sure we are on the same page! No idea on how this should fit to Netgear's product registration and warranty terms. dead graphics card). That said, you'll want to keep in mind that your router can only move data around as fast as your internet plan allows, so you'll need a pretty speedy connection in order to see much of a difference. There are also offerings in the online bookstore for===, ===To make the confusion complete, they write:===, ...This is a Certified Refurbished product on Amazon Renewed. The only place you should buy a refurbished modem is direct from the manufacturer. Customers can lease the new Fios Home Router for $15 a month, or purchase it outright for $299. Which kinda proves my point about eak Refurb testing at Amazon on NetGears, an oversight inside job. CAVEAT EMPTOR for Amazon/NetGear deals, even Warehouse!

If you are sure it is an authorized refurbishing facility, you may buy the modem.

As I’ve answered a similar question not very long along, I’m more or less going to copy and paste that response as it directly applies here. Receive news and offers from our other brands?

If the modem is removed from all accounts then there is absolutely no problem with buying a used modem. You also forfeit your warranty when buying from unauthorized sellers.

Get cash or credit when you sell used routers and network equipment. When you buy a used modem, the cable company must put the MAC Address of the modem onto your account in order to activate it.

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