My exhausting, frustrating FIOS experience
Sorry in advance for the length of this topic, just at this point extremely frustrated. So I have had Verizon DSL for over 2 years now, the entire time I had checked back and asked Verizon periodically...
View ArticleTranslate Port Number While Forwarding -- Quantum G1100
I'm trying to setup forwarding so the port number is different on my internal network than on the external internet. Say my SSH server is working on port 22 but, to make it harder to find from outside,...
View ArticlePicture breakup on 600 channels
I continue to have issues with picture breakup on channels in the 600 range. History is the worst. They replaced my outside box and it helped a little. But the installer informed me that this is a...
View ArticleMoved to a non-fios area, still charged an ETF
I am at my wits end with Verizon... I have been a loyal costumer for over 15 years and never had a problem until now. I started a contract with Verizon Fios internet in August and was told verbally and...
View ArticleDisconnected FIOS but the power box is making buzzing noise
Hello, Quite a while ago we left FIOS. The set top boxes and things were turned in. The unit they installed on to the wall was left behind though. Now that thing is making a weird buzzing noise...
View ArticleActiontec DHCP through TP Link Switch
Fios Tech support has been unable to help (or even understand) my issue. A few days ago, all of my devices behind a switch lost their IP addresses and internet connections. I figured the switch had...
View ArticleChange of IP address and Location
Apparently, a part of Software Upgrades last weekend, not only am I experiencing glitches with the FIOS TV , but my IP Address was changed. Suddenly, instead of having an IP address for my actual...
View ArticleRoku ESPN Channel and FiOS Internet Only?
Verizon credentials via the Roku ESPN channel, but then receive the message "User not Authorized Error" when I select a live game to watch. So, must I have FiOS TV AND FiOS Internet to be able to watch...
View ArticleExtend wireless signal
My mother is getting out of the hospital and I need to figure a way to extend the wireless signal realibly upstair to her room. So, she can watch Roku. Any suggestions? Extender? Repeater? Booster?...
View ArticleVerizon FIOS Offline Troubleshooter
IIRC, Verizon used to have offline FIOS troubleshooting software. While my connection is usually rock-solid, I've been having a few "Internet Not Available" situations recently (NOT wifi/router...
View ArticleActiontec or Quantum Gateway Modem - which needed?
Looking into a FIOS triple play promotional package that will provide 100/100 Mbps internet speed. We are two seniors that essentially surf the internet daily for PCs and sometimes will use Netflix....
View ArticleCA, TX, FL: any info from Frontier?
April 1 is only 2 weeks away and I have heard nothing from Frontier about the cutover. Are they simply going to surprise us?
View ArticleGaming Lag
I'm having a lot of problem with gaming lag. I've run tracert. I ran tracert on a wired connection. I've run the optimizer. My results are below. What can I do? C:\Users\Kevin>tracert bovada.lv...
View ArticleMoving House
Hello, im moving house and have internet and tv at my old place and was wondering if i could just move everything and sign in? there is two verizon boxes on the wall in the garage with a green light...
View ArticleAfter installing new Quantum router, internet keeps dropping
I ordered the Quantum router because it was advertised as fast with better reach. There were parts of my house that had problems getting a good wireless signal. With the new router installed, we have...
View ArticleThe Quantum Gateway is Perhaps the Worst Router We Have Ever Owned
We've had some pretty bad routers in the past: the old Verizon DSL Westell 327w's that were replaced every other week, the Actiontec Gen II. Rev. D. BHR, the Netgear R7000 Nighthawks which burned out...
View Articleunhappy with new install, internet still not working.
I have spent 30 minutes trying to find an email address for verizon, so I can send this complaint email to customer service. I am not wasting any more time, so I guess it has to be posted here. On...
View ArticleRouter updated, now Chromecast won't connect to wifi
We had a problem with our WiFi so after chatting with Verizon we changed the password and the router was updated I think? Now my ChromeCast won't connect to our WiFi. I talked to a CC customer service...
View ArticleLow Download speeds on Wireless.. I have a 100/100 plan
Hello - Recently switched to Fios and the claim on new router is it should go as far as 250-350 ft.. I have a plan of 100/100I am sitting in my room upstairs hardly about 40-50 ft away from the...
View ArticleMoCA questions
Hi- I'm a recent Fios customer, hoping to add to an existing(?) MoCA network, but need advice. When Fios was installed, some existing (older) coax cable was present in the house, but other parts of...
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