Opinions on Fios G1100 Gateway router
I've been using the Actiontec router for 2 years and have had zero problems. However, I like the features of this new router, particularly the A/C support, Gigabit ethernet, and Guest WiFi support. I'm...
View ArticleWildly inconsistent wifi speeds with new setup
Hi all, I have had Fios for years with no issues similar to this. This past week, I upgraded to 50/50 mbps and I got the Quantum gateway router. Here is my current setup. ONT -> coax (upstairs)...
View ArticleUpload on 500 plan getting worse by day...
Have a ticket open, tech came out and replaced ONT. Don't use a router here, ONT plugged into pfsense box; 8 core Xeon, 64GB DDR4, quad 10gbit NIC, nvme SSDs, etc. In other words, no problems with...
View Article[ONT] How do you test you Fios plan speed ?
Lets say, you have a 500Mbps plan. How do you test your speed ? Multiple youtube 4K videos or how ?
View Article[Billing] Holiday 'deals' , custom, crazy pricing
Has anyone tested the custom deals you can 'create' ? I'm in NY. Some of them simply make no sense. Two options for the same speed (25/25) with different pricing, and similar for channel selection. Is...
View ArticleVerizon SPAM DETECTOR is worthless, what are my alternatives
Verizon SPAM DETECTOR is worthless, what are my alternatives? I'm tired of adding emails to my WLM block list daily, because the spammers change their domain every couple days. I been getting SPAM with...
View Article[Networking] Still having issues with FiOS connectivity
I have a home with 3 floors. My FiOS Quantam router is on the first floor and I primarily use my MacBook Pro from my 3rd floor office. Due to the space between the router and my office I added an...
View Article[Networking] MI424WR Rev I DHCP Loop when Double Bridging
After getting fed up with my MI424WR for constantly freezing on me, I went and set up a bridge on it and had that link to my new TP-Link Archer C9. Everything's working a lot better now, except the...
View ArticleHow Much Are You Paying for FiOS Service?
I'm curious to know how much you pay for the FiOS service in your area as the prices seem to differ from customer to customer. Mention the following, - Plan (Including Internet Speed Tier, and TV &...
View Article[Pricing] Fios 50/50 Regular Rates
I am considering switching to Fios 50/50 Internet (no other services), but cannot determine from their site what the regular rates are. Right now, it states that it's $44.99/month for the first year,...
View Article[Networking] (Solution) Issues with PS4 and XBOX 1 NAT TYPES
This post is a solution for port forwarding issues with an XBOX1 and PS4 on the same network with Fios most recent Actiontec MI424WR-GEN3I. So I have an XBOX1 and PS4 on the same network, for those...
View ArticleFios Wiring for TV and Internet
I've been tasked with finding out how to correctly wire a house for fios. I made a cute picture from the information I have gathered and wanted to double check to make sure it's right. Help would be...
View Article[Networking] Steam DVR with another AP
I have my wifi network setup through 3 Apple AirPort Extreme throughout my house and have disabled the Fios wifi. Is there a way to steam my DVR from the Fios app without connecting to the Fios router?...
View Article[q] DHCP off bandwidth monitor?
I am using DD-WRT,was using Tomato and I was wondering why both won't count my bandwidth usage (I am stats guy) and like to have bunch of info :D so question is how can I make it work with DHCP OFF? I...
View ArticleVery slow speeds and pages not loading, Westbury NY
This past Saturday morning my internet konked out almost completely, was unable to load any web pages. Router had green internet light and said I was connected. Rebooted, reset router to no avail and...
View Article[Networking] No DHCP After Upgrade to 75/75
I've had no contact for 5 years now and for the last year they've been increasing my monthly price by $5 each billing cycle. So I've basically been forced into a contract. A contract at the same price...
View ArticleQuantum Router wifi is awful - disconnects and pauses for no reaso
Recently moved - in new house they provided Quantum router G1100 Wifi is simply unreliable Ipads and iphones just stop receiving data. My old "Red" Router did the same thing at the other house. At that...
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 Article[Networking] [Tampa FL] Prime Time Slowdown FIOS unusable
This has been increasing gradually and is now hitting the point where it is rendering the connection unusable EVERY night between 6-11 PM or so. FIOS speed test and MTR to the speed test IP attached....
View ArticleIs VSO07 Capable of 100/100 or is it harder than that?
I've been told by VZ (mostly script readers, but also one field manager, who has not visited my site) that 100/100 is not available in my area (Northern, NJ Mendham area). At this point I'm not really...
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