mainly because a software update has to be pushed to your cable modem which updates your networks capabilities and that software update push doesn’t happen immediately because the billing/customer service system and the backend/technical network management system are not linked together. back in the day when cable modems were newer tech, people were “hacking” their cable modems by uploading custom config files to it which “uncapped” the limits set by the ISP’s, the ISP’s took note and started banning people’s accounts who did that.
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