New Verizon FiOS service (need info on equipment/MoCA)
I'm about to place an order for Verizon FiOS service. It looks like they provide a modem/Wireless-N router for $79 and a modem/Wireless-G router for $139 (the default option). I can't explain the price...
View Article[Northeast] FiOS replacement on the way?
I live in Springfield, MA and our area did not get blessed with FiOS during the initial deployments. I was talking to a Verizon tech (who was doing work on a splice box) asking if all the work in town...
View Article15/5 speed provisioning
I think I'm done with RCN. See my posts on the RCN forum for the reason why. I wanted to know what is Verizon fios 15/5 provisioned at? For a brief while, we had 50/25 and it was provisioned at 59/35....
View Articlehow long should a broken overhead fios cable take to repair?
My phone, internet and tv went out today. I called FIOS and was told it would take until Friday to repair. I went out for a drive and found 2 blocks away there was a cable which was broken at an...
View ArticleGood deal?
Is this a good deal for a 2 year contract? $65.00 a month 50/25Mbps with 15 local channels.
View ArticleDid Verizon Changed how you browse the web
idk is it me or did they black out some websites i use to visit and know that they are there .. but some how i get the verizon search saying its no longer available...
View ArticleActiontec slow router speeds
I am currently subscribed to a 35/35 Mbps FiOS Internet plan. I only get over half of that (19/22) over Wi-Fi. Is that normal?
View ArticleActiontech Router password reset
Seems like I have forgotten the password to my Actiontech Router. Is there a way to reset it so that I can log back into it?
View ArticleWiFi Upload higher than Download
Can anyone help with this issue, I have run the optimization and while my download has doubled my upload doubled as well. I was getting 15 down 28 up on my new notebook. I ran the optimization and now...
View ArticleVerizon FIOS Woodside NY 6-8 months away!
Great news for all of us, who live in Woodside, NY! Yesterday, March 30th, 2013, I had a chat with a Verizon FIOS rep, who was looking to speak with owners of the buildings in my area. I couldn't...
View ArticleResults from swapping ONTs: Alcatel O-821M-E to I-211M-K
Overview Many of you may already know this, but I've been having FiOS speed issues since March 2013. The initial problem was a NYC regional issue with one of Verizon's main routers which was affecting...
View ArticleRecommendations for Cat 6 Cable for Underground Run
Like the topic says I am considering running a cat 6 cable to a sitting area in my yard. It would run from the house, go underground and pop back up at the sitting area. We are already planning a...
View ArticleWAN-to-LAN w/ switch in between ONT and 3rd party router?
I recently purchased an ASUS RT-N66U router to replace the Verizon provided Actiontech (MI424WR-GEN3I) router. I plan on implementing the following solution: Replacing the Actiontec (part 3):...
View ArticleFiOS Install - Cat5 Abuse?
After FiOS was installed (we were in the first beta-test group in Keller), I noticed that the CAT5 cable running up the exterior wall was stapled and bent rather severely. The service works, so perhaps...
View ArticleCAT5/6 Installation Cost
The ONT and most of the coax wiring in the home appear all good to go for tomorrows "new" install. Would an installer be willing to run CAT5e or better to an upstairs bedroom (I ultimately want the...
View ArticleFrustrating Problem
I am in an MDU and for nearly three weeks I have had a very perplexing situation with my service. Internet works fine during morning hours, then around 1pm the service becomes unstable. Will work fine...
View Article[Northeast] Per-Connection Download Speed Degradation
Hi everyone, I subscribe to 50/25 FiOS in central NJ. The ONT seems to be delivering the typical, expected speeds (~57/33mbps); I can consistently hit these on speed tests that aggregate multiple...
View ArticleTrying to cancel FIOS TV but keep internet
Greetings: Here's my sitch, and I doubt it's unusual but I can't find anything directly relevant through search. I have TV and Internet now for $119.xx per month and they're about to raise the rates...
View ArticleWhich cable/internet/phone package should I use?
I have a cable/internet/phone package for 20mb/s. I have three laptops, one wired computer pc, a wifi blueray player, an xbox that also uses wifi, and I'm planning on getting a smart tv. I'm not sure...
View ArticleFios for business
I got notice that Fios for business is now available in my area. I recently got Fios for my home since it became available and so it makes sense that Fios is now available for where my office is too....
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