Planning to switch to Verizon Fios
Hi I am planning to switch to Fios because my TWC connection is going really slow in peak hours everyday. When installing Verizon Fios how cam I preparing Fios installation. I am planning to keep my...
View ArticleFiOS Quantum (Using Your Own Router/Firewall)
I currently have whatever the normal FiOS option where you have (1) DVR per television/room along with the router Verizon ships you. In my network design, I've connected my FiOS link directly to my...
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 ArticleNew to site. Question about Quantum and using my Netgear Blackhawk
I cannot, for the life of me, find a post with the exact question and needed reply that I'm after so I'm posting this. My apologies if it is a redundant post. I have Quantum 150/150 and a speed test...
View Article[Networking] Greater Wifi Download speeds using Iphone?
Hi all, I am pretty sure this has probably been answered or addressed previously, but I just wanted to ask - I currently have 50/50 Internet service from Fios, and when I try a download speed test on...
View ArticleQuantum Gateway router now $199
The $99 sale ended, but noticed it's now listed for $199 or the new rental fee of $9.99 a month. It was $149 before the sale. Looks like the raised they cost even more. I'm glad I bought mine for $99...
View ArticleQuantum Router - Upgrade comming 1/22/2015
There is a post on the Verizon forums that says the Quantum router firmware upgrade will be released on 1/22/2015. It has guest WiFi, enhanced parental controls and MyFiOS APP integration. I have every...
View Articlequestion about internet backbone speeds (starting at FIOS)
Hi, I used to connect through DSL to a private VPN file server in Europe. I got more or less the maximum download speed (around 300KB/s is what it showed). Now I was switched to FIOS (25/25) and was...
View ArticleFCC's possible reclassification of ISPs - hope for net neutraity
http://www.techrepublic.com/article/the-fccs-possible-reclassification-of-isps-signals-hope-for-net-neutrality/?tag=nl.e101&s_cid=e101&ttag=e101&ftag=TRE684d531
View Article[Networking] Internet went out. Had to reboot router. Got new IP netblock.
I've only ever had one other outage besides this one, and that one was a disconnected cable at a fiber hut due to an improper new install. (Some tech unplugged my fiber.) This one was different. The...
View Article[ONT] Upgrade FiOS 50/50 to 75/75
Does this require an ont upgrade from model 611, and does Vz charge me for that?
View ArticleNew Quantum Router Won't Connect To Internet
Got my new Quantum router yesterday...plugged in the ethernet connection that went into the Actiontec and....fail. It just blinks and blinks then red-lights. Anyone have any thoughts/ideas on this...
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 ArticleAnyone know what model this router is?
Is this better than the MI424WR that I have now? Product Details Upgrade Offer for WPA2 Encryption Replace WEP/WPA Only Router WPA2 Replacement Router Price: $0.00 Verizon recommends using the...
View ArticleFios internet slow at night.....tech support not helpful
Hello there! Every night for the past 2 months from 5pm-12am my internet has been slow. I'm currently on the 75/75mb plan and I'm getting about 5-10mb down and 25-30mb up between 5pm-12am every night....
View Article[Networking] FiOS MTU size with PPPoE and ZyZEL ZyWALL USG 100
I'm posting this for anyone who encounters the issue I discovered. Apparently, because Verizon FiOS uses PPPoE on their networks I had to adjust the MTU size from the default 1500 to 1492 on my ZyZEL...
View Article[Networking] Unexpected new router..
Making a long story short - a box showed up on my front door that included two STBs, a new router, and a bunch of cables. Free stuff! (Why? Wrong name, right address; I think the person who keyed in...
View Article[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] Can only get provisioned speed when using MI424WR Rev I
I had FiOS installed in May 2014, and was provisioned for 50/25 (later changed to 50/50) using a coax WAN connection. I elected to use a purchased MI424WR Rev G rather than renting a router from...
View ArticleNorthern NJ Fios Outage
Anyone else having internet and phone issues? Tried to login to Verizon and site is down as well. I'm in Kearny.
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