How to Restart a Computer Modem
Restarting the internal modem or network connection card inside of your computer can help to troubleshoot a defunct Internet connection, resetting the information therein to resolve system conflicts. Restarting a modem is accomplished through the network tools in your operating system. The entire restarting process can generally be accomplished in less than five minutes.
Instructions
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Click "Start" and open the "Control Panel."
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Click on the "Network and Sharing Center" and select "Manage Connections."
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Right click on the connection that utilizes the modem.
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Select "Disable." This will turn off the modem.
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Right click on the connection and select "Enable" to restart the device.
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