Actiontec MI424WR-GEN3I Router "Hanging" ~ Once/Week?
Been happening for months now, and have finally gotten really tired of it ... About once a week, but intermittently, "the network" just goes down for several minutes - I usually only notice it when my...
View ArticleUpgrade to 75/75 and get a free Quantum Router
According to verizon.com/75plusgateway, FiOS users with less than 75/75 can upgrade to 75/75 for an additional $10 per month and get a free Quantum gateway. One user posted on the Verizon forums that...
View ArticleVerizon playing games with my rewards referral
I was supposed to get 5k rewards points (50$) at end of march it would show pending 5k points then it stopped showing it,I assumed few days later I should have it. Nope.. still waiting and called 4...
View ArticleChoosing Verizon FIOS features (150 vs 75)
I'm debating whether to go with FIOS 150Mbs vs 75Mbs. I'll also be installing TV and Phone. The home has both coax and cat 5e to rooms in the house and a connection point outside. (it appears the...
View ArticleDisconnecting fiber optic cable from the wall outlet.
I live in an apartment complex. We have 3 big FiOS boxes. The connections are routed to the apartments from those boxes. I have an outlet on the wall. A fiber optic cable is attached to that outlet and...
View ArticleVerizon Fios trucks in Astoria.
On my block of 36th st & 28th ave. Been seeing constant Verizon Fios trucks installing fiber on the poles. I asked one person, he said that fios is being installed and will made available 'soon'....
View Article[Networking] Is there a DNS issue with FIOS atm?
I have 50/50 FIOS at home and 25/25 at work. The last 2 days have seen horrible response from web sites and such - is there some on-going DNS issue with FIOS in the DC area atm?
View ArticleFIOS install used coax instead of ethernet
I moved to a new condo and had FIOS 25/25 installed and it is working fine but my house is wired for ethernet but they used the tv coax instead. Installer told me that I would not be able to use any...
View ArticleHigh Hopes ...
I'm hoping I can at least keep my current pricing or receive a small discount whenever it's time for me to renew my Triple Bundle Service ... But That's over a year away.
View ArticleFIOS speed & Windows Task Manager Networking Tab.
How does the percentage in the Networking tab of Windows Task Manager (I am using Win7, but I assume the other versions have the same tab) relate to bandwidth used? I realize if its a 1Gbps networking...
View ArticleMOCA Adapter for Verizon FiOS
So I just upgraded my Primary router to the new Quantum Gateway... so far everything is great with it... and it's so much better looking than the old MI424 Rev I. In my current set up I have this...
View Article[Networking] New MOCA 2.0 adapters finally coming next week. Wish me luck! :)
My house sucks for running cat5/6 so I've decided to get the best out of MOCA I can. Did a bunch of research and asking around and finally found MOCA 2.0 devices that I could get. Hopefully the speeds...
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 ArticleIntermittent slow connections Telia -> Verizon?
I manage a server in a data center in Arizona with a 10 mbps connection; I get the connection through the data center but it seems like they use Telia as their provider. Sometimes I have to transfer...
View Article[Billing] How Does Verizon feel about selling me internet only.. Price?
Hi all, So I got into the early access for sling iptv. It fits my needs fine. My question is how Does Verizon feel about selling me internet only? Since I don't have phone. Anybody know ballpark prices...
View ArticleRenting vs Buying Router
Debating between sticking with Cox and moving to FiOS when we move in the next couple months. Have a question regarding renting / buying the Rev I from FiOS. If I rent and it breaks I assume they will...
View Article[Networking] Terrible peering at alternet->qwest?
No idea if this is fios specific, but I'm suddenly getting terrible performance from anything Amazon AWS based (which is a lot, alas) and it seems to be due to a peering connection into qwest. Anyone...
View ArticleUpgrade to 75/75 and get a free Quantum Router
According to verizon.com/75plusgateway, FiOS users with less than 75/75 can upgrade to 75/75 for an additional $10 per month and get a free Quantum gateway. One user posted on the Verizon forums that...
View Article[Networking] Trouble With Network Extender
I just purchased a FIOS Gateway router and the FIOS Network Extender, I set the extender up to have different SSID's then the router because it seems as if my peripherals weren't switching to the...
View ArticleAny (inbound) port blocking yet on Residential?
I've had Business FIOS to my home office for the past 6-1/2 years, same tier, 2 rate increases since 2008. I'm thinking about dropping to Residential class, because I can get 3x the speed for only...
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