Netflix unable to stream HD in Northeast?
Is anyone else unable to watch netflix at anything more than 75% quality in the northeast? I've got 35mbps down, ethernet throughout the house, and I'm still lucky if I get 75% quality streams - HD is...
View Articledid I get a free upgrade?
I noticed this morning that I was downloading files much faster than I should be. Here are my speed test results:...
View Article15/5 Internet Only Cost?
Customer service rep tells me that I would pay $74.99 per month for 15/5. I currently pay $102.00 for 15/5 and Prime HD, but I am thinking about cutting the cord. Quantum 50/25 would be $84.99 per...
View ArticleWhat is this? Verizon reps are clueless and it appeared this month
FDV Administrative Charge 1.98 Called Verizon billing and they could not explain the charge. Asked for a supervisor and never received a return call. This charge NEVER appeared until this months bill....
View Article[Networking] wireless signal strengths-do new model modems have better range?
I believe I have an original first gen FIOS modem. On my back deck I am in and out of wifi range. An extra 10 feet would be ideal. Money is tight so new equipment is not an option. Which, if any modem,...
View ArticleWhat to send in DHCP's Discover Option 61 Client identifier?
So i'm trying to use my own primary router, and it HAS TO include Option 61 "Client identifier" in it's DHCP Discover packet. But i noticed that if that option is included i don't get a DHCP Offer back...
View ArticleMonthly rate increase of $3
I received an email from Verizon on the 29th stating in part "In order to continue to bring you quality service and product innovation, at times we need to raise our rates. Your monthly rate will...
View ArticleFios Router
Is it worth buying the Router for $99 or do they have updates often for people who rent the $5 a month router? Also what is the best revision of the router to get, if I am going to buy one I want to...
View ArticleWhat is the possibility of Verizon FiOS expanding service in Texas
I am currently looking at services provided in Trophy Club, Texas (funny city name, right?). Unfortunately, no matter how much I want it, FiOS doesn't seem to be in the area. Has anyone heard of, or...
View ArticleDifficulty placing no-router, no-cable-box, cable-card only order
I hopped on Verizon's FiOS order webpage today. My plan was to place an order to have TV& Internet installed in my new house. I was a little annoyed to find that the website would not allow me to...
View ArticleWill Verizon respond to Time Warner Cable speed increase?
http://www.timewarnercable.com/content/twc/en/about-us/press/twc-begins-major-internet-speed-increases-la-nyc.html Wish they would give us a free speed increase. BASIC 3 / 1 >>>>>> 10...
View ArticleVerizon Fios with Static IPs and Cisco ASA Firewall
Hello everyone. Im writing this post not because I am looking for help but rather to share the solution to a problem that I have had. I spent 6-7 days trying to make a Cisco ASA Firewall work with an...
View ArticleRouter question ...
Have fios at home with an older router, & just recently had Fios internet & phone installed at work , & the put in the new dual antenna router .. Does anyone know if I could simply "swap"...
View ArticleHelp using Apple router but maintaining MOCA network
I'm trying to use my own personal router, while keeping the Verizon Actiontec in the loop to provide a MoCA network, as demonstrated in this picture:...
View ArticlePS4 Wifi issues
Has anyone had any issues with the PS4 wifi when it comes to downloading game demos? Slow downloads with Verizon Fios.
View ArticleBest method for additional router
I have upgrade to the Verizon Fios 75/35 package. It's great if I'm wired, but my original Verizon router I got 7 years ago gives me about 15 down. I can't believe they won't replace my old router...
View Article[Networking] Lost connection this morning, then had IPv6 connection.
Just wanted to share an interesting troubleshooting experience I had this morning. I use a DLink DIR-655 to connect to the ONT via Ethernet for my WAN connection. At (almost exactly) 1 AM eastern time...
View ArticleHad Verizon switch my ONT to ethernet, now no connection
I just bought a asus RT-AC68 to replace my Verizon router, called Verizon from work and had them enable my Ethernet port on my ONT, when i got home (still using their router) switched it to the...
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 ArticleFIOS installation in multiple dwelling building in Queens, NYC
I just thought some people might find this installation interesting. Its on the 8th floor of a large CO-OP building in Forest Hills. Approx 400 units in the building. Conduit was installed almost 6...
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