Changing MAC address - Broadcom 4400 NIC card

[Lennart Sorensen]

On Sat, Jun 07, 2008 at 07:35:49PM -0400, James Knott wrote:
> While many do that, it may also be possible to use a new MAC by shutting 
> down the modem for a few minutes.

Certainly some areas of rogers require powering off the modem for about
15 minutes before it access a new MAC address.  At least they used to.
Depended on the modem type to some extent.  I think the old 'giant
heatsink' modems tended to require it.

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Len Sorensen
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