5G Disappeared; No difference in 1 Gig speed
I have a couple of issues. I upgraded to the 1 gig a few weeks ago. I honestly do not notice ANY difference in speed (I previously had the 75 MB?). I really don't. Even when there's not a lot of...
View ArticleI have some really urgent questions about upgrading from 75Mbp/s to the 940Mbp/s
Hello! So I was going to upgrade last year to gigabit but couldn't get a straight answer from the rep about the installation process. Basically, my quantum router is connected to a coax in the wall. My...
View ArticleFIOS
I have been trying to get FIOS since 3/14. Their are fiber towers on both end of my property. Fios is available all around my location. I signed up to be notified when fios would be available since...
View ArticleFios Removing Almost All Channels After Moving
After moving less than one mile and keeping the exact same package, almost all the channels I've been watching for years are no longer part of my package. With the custom sports and more package, which...
View ArticleNew Fios gigabyte promotion
https://www.dslreports.com/shownews/Verizon-Offers-80-Gigabit-Broadband-Promo-for-Xbox-Users-141582 Just noticed this new promo and it waives the $99 install fee if ORDERED ONLINE plus two free games...
View ArticleWhy is speedtest.net only showing 100 mbps? I got a gig
So I just tried my download speed and it said I am getting what I should be for the gig internet but when I tried speedtest.net it shows 100 mbps. I just tried downloading a game which is sims 4 from...
View ArticleGigabyte Internet Extender Setup
So I recently got FiOS gigabyte internet connection in my house and I also have a FiOS network extender WCB3000N. When I had the FiOS triple play the Extender was plugged into the COAX and would just...
View ArticleChanging DNS info on a Macintosh
I have just read a closed thread on changing one's DNS on an Actiontec modem/router.I have one iMac and two MacBook Pros on my LAN, all running High Sierra.I know that I can change my DNS on these...
View ArticleMulti conductor wire powering ONT
Currently renovating a home where the ONT was installed on the outside of the home with a mall section of multi conductor wire jammed through the wall and connected to a transformer and plugged into an...
View ArticlePeople who don't have fios and therefore can't get real customer service
This is for people who verizon hasn't been able to, or won't provide service of the fios nature. I live in Western Mass and Verizon has relegated us to either dial up or dsl. Anyone else like that...
View Articleinternet speed from the router to the computer
My router is showing 950down 890up but the computer is only showing 550down and 480up . any suggestions on getting the speed up to at least 750 up and down
View ArticleAwful customer service
My internet and on demand haven’t been working for over 3 weeks. I’ve called over a dozen times, have spent over 11 hours on the phone to get help. All they have done is transfer me to different...
View ArticleIntermittent RDP Connection issues
For the past 2-3 weeks I have been experiencing issues where I can't conenct to devices on my home network via RDP from locations outside of my network. It has been failing ~80% of the time. I have...
View ArticleTurn off IGMP and UPnP for better router security??
I was reading a piece in Wired recently about security and the Internet of Things, and the discussion included router vulnerabilities and how the UPnP settings on one’s router leave the it vulnerable...
View ArticleHELP: Fios with Prewired ethernet
My house has prewired ethernet ports at multiple levels and a wireless access point installed in the ceiling as well as part of a package from the builder & Guardian Home Technologies. I was told...
View ArticleDMZ clarification
I'm making sure I understand how the FIOS Gateway DMZ works. I _think_ it works by forwarding all "unknown" traffic to the DMZ server. So, the automatically created port forwards for the STBs/DVRs are...
View ArticleMysterious Guest Access & Gigabit Review
My issue with this is you pay all this money every month and they make it seem like because the rates are faster than they were its something exclusive when in reality it's taking more power/speed to...
View ArticleA disturbing 'first'
Hi! I've had Fios for about a year and it's performed almost flawlessly-- until yesterday. Unprecedentedly, my internet connection was severed at around 5 PM yesterday, and I was instantly left...
View Article1GB internet upgrade experience
Am between Baltimore and DC. Upgraded internet from 75/75 to 1GB/1GB on Friday 13 May 2018. Have 2 smart TVs, and 2 computers CAT-7-wired to a Quantum router and numerous Wi-Fi cell phones and pads....
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