• Reviews around tech support (4.48 of 5)

    ARRIS SURFboard SB6183 Modem 16x4 Docsis 3.0 Cable Modem- Retail Packaging- White

    • The tech support guy argued with me for a half hour that I couldn't know the modem was bad for sure, even though comcast had identified it as faulty and replacing it solved my problem.
    • After arrival, I just had to call tech support to have the device
    • Optimum does not allow you to self activate, so I called tech support (looooonng wait!
    • Called the number to their friendly overseas tech support to confirm
    • Tech support at Arris told me that this modem is "very sensitive" to the cable input in terms of S/N ratio and signal strength.
    • I see all lights on and their tech support tells me the modem is disconnected
    • Tech Support at Arris was ZERO help, total waste of time and captive phone minutes wasted forever.
    • Contacted tech support from Arris which guided me through several tests
    • Tech Support will register the Modem and activate it
    • After calling Optimum's tech support and getting the entire system verified, it was determined that my old Arris SB6121 wasn't able to take the upgraded speed
    • I called tech support for Arris and was on hold for 75 minutes.
    • Their tech support knew what to do and made the installation over the phone painless
    • I just had to call optimum tech support who helped set it up.
    • With Spectrum you have to call tech support and give them the MAC ID.
    • I only bought this because of the good reviews and when called tech support they said all the did was walk me through a hard rest which didn't fix anything.
    • I did my research and talked to tech support at the cable company and he said the specifications of this modem were compatible with their system
    • Went through tech support with my ISP to no avail.
    • I have Suddenlink and their modem was really bad but their tech support was really good.
    • Comcast tech support tried to remotely reset the modem with no luck either.
    • I'm still trying to work with Arris after 3 calls to tech support(on hold now for 45 minutes) to send me a
    • n’t had any issues with this modem/router
    • P.S. Reminiscing to not too long ago, when 30 mb/s was considered "fast", and now I'm cruising at 30 MB/s...
    • n’t had any issues with this modem/router