[Networking] Advice please for my setup
Hi, New to FIOS. Just installed a month ago using cat5 or 6 from ONT to x6 r8000 netgear nighthawk. have two STB working without display info, etc since I'm not using the verizon router. Have gotten a...
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I have the install scheduled in two weeks. Triple pay, 1 tv 100/100 Mbps Internet and phone. Did not care about tv since I have DirecTV but it was cheaper to do the triple pay than just Internet and...
View Article[Pricing] $300 Gift Card Only Valid at "Selected Retailers"
I just received my $300 Verizon Visa prepaid card as a result of resubscribing to a triple play with fios ~90 days ago, and just noticed that on the front of the card it now says: "Find out where you...
View ArticleEveryone's Saved Voicemails Gone!
Wow. Thanks to untrained verizon management, verizon has just informed us that all voicemail from April 22 on back have been deleted. I know some people that have lost loved ones, who keep/kept their...
View ArticleFIOS scheduled for Bronx NY yet?
I don't know if it's here yet. I know there's folks reporting it live in some parts of Long Island, so I figured I'd ask.
View Article[ONT] Unplugging the ONT
I need to move the ONT box to another location. Is there a specific shut down procedure that should be followed or can I just pull the plug and plug it back in once moved? My ONT (I-211M-K) is enclosed...
View ArticleAnyone affected by the strike
All I can is that is sucks when you're moving your HQ in 45 days....and everything is just in limbo....
View ArticleWhat is Included in Quote for Renewal of Business Triple Play?
I am still some time away from renewal of my contract but I am getting a link with a renewal offer when I sign in to the account. However, while it says that the offer is to renew my existing services,...
View Article[Business] Need router that will work with Fios Business & 5 static WAN IP's
I am probably going to get the netgear nighthawk AC1900 and try to get it to work. Will return it if I can't... Does anyone else have any experience with this? Any recommendations on good routers that...
View Article[ONT] ONT Model
Is it possible that I will get this Alcatel Lucent ONT for a new install? My neighborhood just got FiOS available, and the place where I would like the ONT is a smaller area.
View ArticleNew Scam hitting VZ customers
An email is going out to some VZ customers saying they have to "reactivate" their account or it will be suspended. While I assume most here are too savvy to fall for this, you may want to keep an eye...
View ArticleData caps on 500/500 service?
I can download roughly 1 TB every 4 and a half hours with Verizons 500/500 plan. Are there any caps with this tier? I know some people have reported in the past at 10tb, 77tb and the new articles of...
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 ArticleG1100 Router firmware upgrade, version 01.03.02.02
Firmware version 01.03.02.02 has just been pushed out to my router. Does anyone have any release notes for it? I recently had a problem where out of home viewing of my DVR would not work and it was...
View ArticleVerizon Fios 75/75 vs 100/100 speed tier
Question: Is there a huge difference between the 75/75 vs 100/100 internet speed tier? I know that both speed tiers can either be connected vis coax and Ethernet. What are the pros and cons of each...
View Article[ONT] 50/50 Internet Only, 3rd party router won't connect?
I can plug my laptop directly into the ONT's ethernet, get an IP and everything works. When I go from the ONT's ethernet to my Airport Extreme, it can't seem to get an IP. Is there some trick I'm...
View Article[FiOS Phone] Converting phone sockets to Ethernet
I noticed the phone sockets in my house are wired with Ethernet cable and so am wondering if I could convert them to Ethernet outlets as I don't have FiOS phone, provided they are "home-runned" and not...
View ArticleQuestions about Vzn contract / upgrading / new install
I'm seriously contemplating switching to FiOS from Optimum. As you all know, a 2 year contract is required to get the best price, but I am wondering how upgrading my service works. In particular, I...
View ArticleCurrent state of support
With the strike on for a few weeks now, what is your experience with customer service? Might they be more flexible about bundle pricing for a long-time customer?
View Articleupgrade router
is there a better compatible FiOS router available other than the G1100? I seem to be having some intermittent WiFi issues streaming. 15/15 service.
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