How Do You Obtain A New IP Address Through Comcast Cable?
For Comcast customers, IP addresses are not static. Your IP address is assigned by Comcast and is an essential part of routing your data from the computer to a website’s server. Unfortunately, this connection can sometimes become slow or cause conflicts with different sites. When this happens, it it is possible to “roll” your IP address by forcing Comcast to assign you a new IP. These addresses are assigned based on your Media Access Control (MAC) address and are easily changeable using a router. Purchase and set up a router to control your Internet connection to the computer, if you do not already have one. A router is connected between the modem and the computer; instructions vary based on the type of router. The router can be used to control the Media Access Control address, which designates the assigned IP address. Enter your router’s configuration screen by using your Internet browser and entering the router’s home address into the navigation bar. You will need to navigate to this
