[ONT] Previous owner cut power cord to ONT
Okay, before today I didn't even know what an ONT was. I bought a new house and ordered FiOS. The house had already been wired for FiOS so I had the option to have the self install kit sent to me....
View Article[Networking] question about setting up second MI424WR Rev I as AP
Hi, Is it possible to setup a second MI424WR Rev I (the red ring one - I already have a second, we moved in with the inlaws) as an access point (for both wired and wifi) by putting a splitter on the...
View Article[Networking] Port 22 with fios
Hello im trying to get into my college server they use port 22 its not opening I have had it enable in the router settings but refuses my connection, also I disabled all my firewall settings and...
View ArticleTaxes on Internet-Only Residential Service (in FL)
The price for residential 75/75 service is within a few dollars of what I'm paying for business class 15/5 (fluffed to 25/25). For residential service, the VZ website advertises a monthly internet-only...
View Article[Networking] Quantum Router Telnet
I'm trying to enable telnet on my new quantum router and I can't seem to find any options that would allow me to do this. All I have found is enabling ssh. The MI424WR had this option in "Local...
View ArticleTmobile CellSpot and Verizon Fios Setup
This is my first post, and I wanted to post in an already created thread but the site wouldn't let me, thread too old. I just got the free Tmo Cellspot router and want to use it as my wifi connection,...
View ArticleActiontec WiFI Connection Interesting Experience w/Denon Receiver
I just tried to connect a new Denon VR-X2100W via WiFi to an Actiontec Rev I. The AVR won't connect complaining the password I enter is wrong. It isn't. So for grins I tried to connect to a Netgear...
View ArticleQuantum Gateway Router
I just called Verizon and ordered myself a new Quantum Gateway Router (G1100). The normal price is $99, but the sales person said it is on sale for $25 off so I'm paying $74.99. I will own the router,...
View ArticleFIOS 7pm-11pm over saturation 75/75 turns to 5/75
This has been an issue with my service as of Christmas 14', after digging online for the past few weeks I've discovered that I'm not the only person having this issue, there's 100's of posts in the...
View Article[Networking] Network Configuration Using Quantum Gateway
Hi - I'm fairly new to networking ... know the basics ... and I recently received one of the new FiOS G1100 Quantum Gateway routers when I upgraded to 75/75 internet. I'm trying to get a better WIFI...
View ArticleFios Internet & Netflix
I currently have Optimum online and I'm able to use Netflix with no issues. I'm considering going with Fios. How well does does Netflix work with Fios Internet? I have read that Netflix with Fios is...
View ArticleVerizon 'Wireless' defeats privacy & FiOS
I am not too sure if this is a right sub-forum to put this question. Move/Remove if its inappropriate. Came across a blog post on how Verizon wireless defeats privacy of the user...
View Article[Networking] Router questions
All - I'm considering moving to Fios from Optimum and have some questions. 1) It appears that the Quantum router is the one to get. Anyone disagree? Pros and cons? 2) In my current setup; I use an...
View Article[Billing] Another bogus (non-government required) fee
Just got my bill for this month. I am in NYC. Seems VZ needs more revenue. Another price hike in disguise. The new fee is called "Franchise related costs." How original of a name. Only another $1.80...
View Article[Networking] How do i setup my own router with FIos
I am planning on getting my own router but i do not know how to set it up correctly..i am planning on getting TP-link WDR3600..Modem/Router provided by Fios is horrible..I have 50/50 connection and i...
View ArticleFiOS e-Mail Authentication Problem
As a new FiOS user, I can not get the e-mail feature to function. My e-mail client is Mozilla's Seamonkey (essentially identical to Mozilla's Thunderbird). I have set up the e-mail per Verizon's...
View ArticleIs Verizon throttling giganews?
Until very recently I was able to download from giganews without any issues. Now the speed starts out great then goes to like 56K? Anyone else seen this? Otherwise pings and downloads are...
View Article[ONT] Can ONT just go bad?
Is it possible for the ONT to just go bad or some ports to just stop working after 6 months?
View Article[Networking] FiOS Quantum Gateway Router - Intermittent Dropped Connections
Hi All, I upgraded my FiOS service a couple of weeks ago to the Quantum 50/50 service and bought the Quantum Gateway/router (model# FiOS-G1100). I used to use the Actiontec router (model# MI424WR, Rev....
View Article[Networking] Changing Routers
Hello, Several years ago I switched from the Verizon ActionTec Router to my own pfSense Firewall. I am now trying to change routers again, but I can't get the new router to acquire the DHCP address...
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