$50 local tv vs $40 internet only
Hi, Considering switching from cablevision. I can get the $50 plan with 50/50 internet, local tv and HBO or showtime. OR I can get the 50/50 internet for $40. I am leaning towards $50 plan but it has...
View Articleswitch activate to central office self install and bump date
Hello, forum people. :) I am moved into a place in Texas where the previous person had FIOS internet only which remains active. The line is working and the 612 ONT has active ethernet port. New...
View Article[Networking] Lost upload fluff?
Just doing some routine speedtests tonight, with a Gigabit wired PC (although, not connected directly to the VZ router, there's a 10/100 router in-between). Both speedtest.verizon.net and...
View Articletaxes and fees on $50 local tv and 50/50 internet plan
Hi, Is anyone on the $50 local tv plan and 50/50 internet plan with no set top boxes and you own your own router? Can you tell me how much taxes and fees you pay? My friend is on that plan with 1...
View ArticleQuantum Gateway Firmware
Sometime in the middle of the night, the Quantum Gateway acquired new firmware and was wondering what the firmware fixed. If anyone knows about this please let me know... Thanks This is the new...
View ArticleSick of all the lies, service isn't even active yet.
The last few weeks have been infuriating. Last week (9/6 to 9/12), maybe Thursday, two Verizon agents are doing door to door and want to sell me on fios. We're currently on Comcast, and I was toying...
View ArticleAnother "Fee" Hike this month
Verizon's "Fees and Surcharges" have long been the subject not only of humorous slams on TV by competitors but many irate posts here. The whole idea of passing along their costs, when most other...
View Article100/100 Mbps Tier Launch
On Sunday September 20th all FiOS areas except TX should be able to order the 100 Mbps tier. The 25/25 and 75/75 will become grandfathered plans in all states except Texas. 25/25 & 75/75 remain...
View Article[Networking] Suspect BitTorrent Traffic is Throttled
I recently had FIOS installed this month. Speeds are 25/25. New York based service I'm using the rented router (quantum gateway) that comes with the service. My findings: I'm using uTorrent for this...
View ArticleMI424-WR Rev D like a wireless bridge
Hello! I got a new MI424-WR Rev I from Verizon and I use it like a primary router. But I also got MI424-WR Rev D many years ago and I want to use it like a Wi-Fi extender/Lan bridge. Both Rev D and Rev...
View ArticleDon't want to pay rental fee.. Which Router to buy?
If i don't want to pay $10 rental fee for FIOS internet. which router should i buy? I have 50/50 connection. I only have FIOS internet only. NO TV or Phone. I know that i can go Ethernet route but...
View ArticleFios guys need some help
Want to switch my girlfriends parents to fios,their part of the street does not have it but if you go across the street (still same street name) it has fios. I saw fios guys 2 days ago and asked them...
View Article[Networking] Quantum router as primary with Actiontec Rev I as ethernet bridge?
I recently upgraded the Internet speed in my triple play package and got a new Quantum router. The WAN connection from the ONT to the Quantum router is via Ethernet. Coax is throughout the house. I...
View ArticleNew Branding?
Check out the website: notice how it's now Fios and not FiOS. -- -Branch :)
View Article5ghz radio breaks things
When I turn on the 5ghz radio on my FiOS router, both Chromecasts and one of my laptops aren't able to connect to my network. Both radios have the same SSID and password. Why would this happen?...
View Article[FiOS Phone] Call Waiting Caller Id 50% Of The Time "No Data Sent"
Caller ID box indicates that someone is trying to call through while I'm on a call, but my Caller ID box says "No Data Sent." Has anyone else noticed this? About half of the time, when I am on a call...
View Article[Networking] Help! FIOS-G1100 adding Linksys router on Port 1 doesn't WORK
Hello all, I been trying to find a solution to my issue the last 5 hrs. I haven't had any luck and it seems soooo simple in my head but i can't figure what the hell i'm doing wrong. Today a verizon...
View Articleverizon fios internet only plan info
Hey, I was lookin at the 50/50 internet only plan last week and I see it went up in price from $40 to $45/month. The link is http://www.verizon.com/home/fios-fastest-internet/ . Does anyone have a...
View Article[Networking] Quantum Guest Network Ghost
Hi, turned on the Quantum Guest Network, that worked fine, can see it on 2.4GHz with correct SSID and can connect. However, there's now a 5GHz guest network signal with no SSID broadcasting all the...
View ArticleUpgraded to 100/100, Coax > Ethernet. Now no VOD/Guide
Hi. Had a tech out last Wednesday for an upgrade. Replaced the ONT, ran Ethernet to the router, replaced the router. No inside coax changed. Internet speeds are perfect. Ever since the upgrade, no VOD...
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