Can I Install A Cable Modem Where A Tv Used To Be Connected?

A previous tenant of the apt i live at had cox cable (just tv). If i order cox internet with the self install kit, can I connect the modem to that cable line or do i need a technician come out and run a new cable?

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Answer #1: Posted by sugarcake on March 29th, 2011 10:53 AM

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You just need to make sure the outlet is "active". As long as the outlet is active, you may do the self install kit. If you are unsure whether is outlet is active, try to plug a tv into it.

Answer #2: Posted by Emmanuelle5 on April 24th, 2011 2:22 PM

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You can use the same outlet but a tech would still need to come out to activate the service from outside.

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Can I Install A Cable Modem Where A Tv Used To Be Connected?

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