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Old 02-22-2007, 05:12 PM   #38
Aliantha
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Originally Posted by Kitsune View Post
Why do you need drivers for a cable modem? Its a stand alone device that works without interfacing with the OS, right?

the problem is with the cable modem. It's designed for xp and me etc, so the drivers that come standard with the device don't support vista as an os. Therefor, we have to wait another week or so till motorola has the drivers available so that cable will work with vista.

I could probably go out and buy a different brand of cable modem, but that'd just be a waste of money since the drivers will be available in a week or so.

It's just annoying that's all.
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