What would you pay...
If CenturyLink offered a business Ethernet service (over copper) that was 200M/20M? 300/100? 450Mb/200Mb? Does the fact that it is asymmetric matter to the average business owner?
View Article[Qwest] ONT and Router cost
Hi A friend of mine just installed a fiber optic, and I helped them to replace centurylink provided router with their own router and they were able to connect to the network with vlan 201 tagging to...
View ArticleCL / Comcast
CL began installing their Gig service in Eagan, MN last summer. They got to within 4 blocks away from my house before winter hit. I just checked Comcast's site to see if they stepped up their game to...
View Article[Qwest] New VDSL in between speeds now available
I was made aware that new in between speeds are now available. In my situation, I used to have 40/5 and when bonded became available in late 2014, I jumped to 40/20. That was the highest speed that I...
View Article[Embarq] Is there any reason not to run m CL router in bridge mode?
I just moved and switched internet providers. The only service I can get at my new home is century link 25/2 service. I'm using their modem router combo it's a C1900A. I just feel like it has an...
View Article[Prism TV] Prism STB Network Ports?
Does anyone know what network ports need to be opened for the Prism phone app to work with the Prism DVR? I've set up my own router and everything works fine inside my home network but once I switch to...
View ArticleAdvice needed on DSL issue - intermittent
I am hoping we can get a little advice and what the next steps are. We have spent a LOT of time with CenturyLink support, but continuing to have issues. It's beginning occur almost every other day and...
View Article[Qwest] Photos of Outside Telco Equipment.
This a photo of an ancient closure from the 1930's. I was going to see if anyone could figure it out. It was attached to a pole and weighed a LOT. The Stencil "P1" is the lead address that was used...
View ArticleVery poor Seattle peering
I have Gigabit fiber through CenturyLink, but I'm ready to go back to Comcast (!). The issue is that my work ISP, Integra, doesn't not peer with CenturyLink, even though they both have POPs in the...
View ArticleCL vs Comcast hardware
I'm considering switching from Comcast to CL for both TV and Internet but want to understand the hardware and how things would get connected, primarily because I live in an apartment and am utilizing...
View Article[CenturyTel] Website font changes
I've been a CenturyLink customer for almost a year now, but a few weeks ago, really strange things started happening. The websites in my favorites list started having their fonts changed. My favorite...
View ArticleCan the Asus RT-AC66U handle gigabit?
I just got CL gigabit + prism tv using my own router. Router is configured for VLAN 201. HW Acceleration and CTF are both enabled, but I'm only getting ~150Mbps down and ~500Mbps up using my own...
View Article[CenturyTel] Highway robbery, $83.20 for 10mbps service
Well, been extremely frustrated with CenturyLink ripping us off. Year after year the price keeps climbing. $63.95 for Pure Broadband (nothing else) $5.87 for taxes fees and surcharges $1.99 for...
View ArticleHow to switch to 1 or 2 year contract as an existing customer
I'm a Centurylink customer (former Qwest area). Currently I get 20/5 (actually 22/1.5), but can upgrade to 40/5. There are some reasonable deals with 1 and 2 year contracts ($30-35/mo), which I...
View ArticleUncanceled echo
Can anybody provide a list of the most common causes to this? Vdsl2 8a Snr looks great But around -300 uncanceled echo. This is a pretty destructive stat as documentation on it is hard to find and...
View Article5 Year Price Guarantee
For those interested, I've received a mail (and email) flier recently advertising a 5 year price lock for DSL service from Centurylink. Web version of the email here:...
View Articleis there a preferred Modem for CL?
Want to ditch the $10 "rental" fee on my modem. Just wondering if there is a preferred Modem to buy or if I just try to buy the Westell I have been using for years?
View ArticleUpdated Minneapolis speed test map
I re-ran the addresses contained in the map in this thread: http://www.dslreports.com/forum/r29723767-Minneapolis-Centurylink-Speed-map-Including-Fiber-rollout- (Direct link:...
View Article[CenturyTel] BYOM setup details.
Central Ohio region. I'm trying to return a $10/mon Centel-provided ZyXEL modem & use a Netgear 7550. My only familiarity is with VZ & this isn't that... The ZyXEL talks about "IPoE" which I...
View ArticleTechnicolor C2100T
After much consternation, we finally have the subject modem/router to be delivered. We understand that this device is the only one on the CL compatibility list that will accommodate 802.11ac clients....
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