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MarkStream
Newbie
2 years ago

how to activate a roku with only a cable modem with no WiFi (only 1 active wired ethernet port)

The Roku activation process does not allow your Roku device to be activated if a person has only a cable modem with no WiFi (only 1 active wired Ethernet port). The reason is that the Roku activation...
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Strega2
Roku Guru
2 years ago

My first reaction is to cringe at the idea of a Roku or a typical computer being directly connected to a cable modem without the security of a NAT router, and/or firewall.