Comment by Saris 7 months ago Can also open it up and disconnect the wifi antennas, or cut the traces if they're on the PCB. 5 comments Saris Reply 0cf8612b2e1e 7 months ago Those vendor modems are rentals and expected to be returned in working order. Would you likely get away with it? Sure, nobody is paying techs to diagnose why the WiFi is failing for unit #367326, but cutting traces is definitely crossing some lines. soupfordummies 7 months ago I wonder what they do with them when they’re returned. Ship em off in pallets to e waste buyers in China I would guess. hatsunearu 7 months ago I think they get refurbished and sent back to other customers. devrandoom 7 months ago > cutting traces is definitely crossing some lines.Pun intended I'm sure! Saris 7 months ago I mean if they're going to track me then it's fair game IMO.
0cf8612b2e1e 7 months ago Those vendor modems are rentals and expected to be returned in working order. Would you likely get away with it? Sure, nobody is paying techs to diagnose why the WiFi is failing for unit #367326, but cutting traces is definitely crossing some lines. soupfordummies 7 months ago I wonder what they do with them when they’re returned. Ship em off in pallets to e waste buyers in China I would guess. hatsunearu 7 months ago I think they get refurbished and sent back to other customers. devrandoom 7 months ago > cutting traces is definitely crossing some lines.Pun intended I'm sure! Saris 7 months ago I mean if they're going to track me then it's fair game IMO.
soupfordummies 7 months ago I wonder what they do with them when they’re returned. Ship em off in pallets to e waste buyers in China I would guess. hatsunearu 7 months ago I think they get refurbished and sent back to other customers.
Those vendor modems are rentals and expected to be returned in working order. Would you likely get away with it? Sure, nobody is paying techs to diagnose why the WiFi is failing for unit #367326, but cutting traces is definitely crossing some lines.
I wonder what they do with them when they’re returned. Ship em off in pallets to e waste buyers in China I would guess.
I think they get refurbished and sent back to other customers.
> cutting traces is definitely crossing some lines.
Pun intended I'm sure!
I mean if they're going to track me then it's fair game IMO.