Random Router Reboots
The title mostly explains it. I have the Rev I (red stripe) and every once in a while, (5-7 times a week) the router will randomly reboot. I will lose Internet for 5 minutes while it boots back up....
View ArticleAmerican Express $25 off $75 offer for FiOS (redeem twice)
If you have an American Express card that is issued by them (i.e., you login to americanexpress.com to manage it), logon and check under the "Offers For You" section. Click the "Show More Offers" box...
View ArticleSlow upload
I'm getting no more than 12mbit upload on a 50/50 package. I'm connected directly to the router. What gives?
View ArticleLong Island, NY FiOS packet loss during primetime
Anyone else experiencing this? It's been happening for 4-5 months now...Are they aware of this issue?
View Article[FiOS Phone] 7-Digit dialing on Long Island, NY yet?
A month ago, 7-digit dialing began to appear for Digital Voice in both the Northeast and in some areas around the country (see this thread). I'm out of contract, but have held back on re-upping because...
View Article[FiOS Phone] Old Phone won't work with new ONT
Just in case this information may be useful to someone else.... I'm a collector of old phones, one of which is a Western Electric 554 (rotary dial wall phone in the kitchen). I've had FiOS DV for...
View ArticleVerizon Fios Question
Is it possible for the fiber-optic cable that is buried underground from the street to the ONT on side of house to go bad? Is it possible for that line to get crushed a little bit from the ground...
View Article[Networking] Actiontec Router in Bridge, PC on MoCA -will PC appear on network?
I have an Verizon Fios Actiontec MI424WR Revision I Router, an Actiontec Home Theater Adapter ECB3500T01 and a Netgear Nighthawk X4. The X4 is currently in AP mode using the Verizon Router as the...
View ArticleNew FiOS without Actiontec Router
I'm moving to a new home where FiOS is offered and am trying to order online however there is no option to order without choosing to purchase one of the two routers Verizon appears to offer. There is a...
View ArticleDon't call Verizont o fix down lines, they will disconnect you.
About two weeks ago, two the round black tubes on the phone lines fell down after a wind storm (Picture attached below of what fell since I don't know the proper name of it). However my service was not...
View Article[ONT] Slow Upload FIOS 50/50
I've been experiencing FIOS upload speeds of under 1 MB/s for the past several months. Download is always at least 50 MB/s. Two techs have been here and after replacing all of their equipment inside...
View Article[ONT] FiOS PowerReserve
Hello everybody. Recently, I've been thinking about changing to FiOS. While looking at prices online, I've noticed that instead of the normal battery that I've seen for the ONT, they now will give you...
View ArticleActiontec Rental Question
If I purchase a Rev I from eBay can I return the rental to verizon and drop the monthly fee?
View Article[Networking] Verizon Fios Quantum 500/500 is amazing, but ...
I just installed Verizon FIOS Quantum 500/500 and I get those speeds and more. However, the high-end desktop in the other room, having it's own network card, cannot obtain connectivity above 55/55...
View ArticleCan I use a second router to expand wifi and add ethernet upstairs
I have the fios 75/75 and recently purchased the fios-G1100 gateway router. The performance seems improved, however I still have limited wifi upstairs and I would like to provide a wired ethernet...
View Article[Networking] Quantum Gateway Not Broadcasting on the 5.0 Network
For some reason my router does not broadcast any IP addresses on the 5.0 network. The 2.4 works fine as does the ethernet connections, but I get no connections when I try via the 5.0 network. Anyone...
View ArticleWall mounting the new G1100?
Hi, Does anyone know if/where can we walk mount the new G1100 gateway? The user manual refers to the fios accessories url but there's no wall mount over there. Did you manage to somehow wall mount it?...
View ArticleMy friend may drop Fios after only 2 days !
He's switching from Optimum and nothing but trouble during a 2 day installation. Midnight last night everything was working fine. Then when he got uo this morning, no phone or internet. He called Vzn...
View ArticleQuatum Router - 40MHz chanel bandwidth at 2.4GHz
Has anyone gotten the Quantum router to stay with a 40Mhz channel bandwidth for 802.11n in the 2.4GHz band? Using inSSIDer to monitor the router, I've found that it will switch into 40Mhz mode when...
View ArticleProblems with two router setup
I have been trying to establish a WiFi connection in a second room using an Actiontec primary router and another Actiontec in the other room. I have followed the instructions in the Verizon FAQ...
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