[Qwest] Upgrading speed - new improved line stats
I've had 1.5Mbit DSL for years now in my area (Qwest). Up until recently on the web site they showed the max speed available as being 3 Mbit, and the last time I called them the CSR said I'd lose out...
View Article[CenturyTel] Will I regret buying a ZyXEL C1100Z from CenturyLink?
I have a primitive CenturyLink 7Mbps T1.413 ADSL connection that CL has no plans to upgrade! Since I don't have much bandwidth to work-with, my goal is to max-out my connection speed! I'm far enough...
View ArticleNew Fiber Lines in my Area How Long Before I get my Higher Speeds?
The contractor for Centurylink has been installing fiber line (the big orange spools) on my highway and most of the county for the past six months. I currently only have 1.5 Mb\s DSL. Two Centuylink...
View ArticleAnyone have any success avoiding an ETF for poor service
We signed up 2 months ago, and it was ok for the first month, but for the last month, it is fine during the day during the week, but on weekends and evenings, we can't get more than 1 mbps. We pay for...
View ArticleTechnicolor C2100T or TP-Link AC1750 for wireless router?
Hello! We just upgraded our speed to 100Mbps. A CL tech came and installed a new modem/router, the C2100T. We were previously using a TP-LINK AC1750 for our wireless router. What I'd like to know is,...
View ArticleThrottled speeds after move across city.
Hello, I am posting here to see if anyone can provide their thoughts on my current issue with throttled speeds on my Century Link gigabit connection, specifically with Usenet traffic. I previously...
View Article[Qwest] This is how CenturyLink powers their central offices
This is how CenturyLink powers their central offices in a emergency. Looks top of the line.
View Article[CenturyTel] Forced "technology upgrade" ?
I have been getting questionable phone calls from CenturyLink saying they are doing a "Technology Upgrade" in my area and they need to replace my DSL modem. And oh by the way the ISP I am using for my...
View Article[Prism TV] VPN at router with PRISM TV?
Anyone have PRISM TV and use a VPN at the router level with it? Is it even possible?
View ArticleC1000Z, FEC Errors, And Cat6
Hey guys! First post on DSL Reports, hopefully I'm in the right forum for this xD. Long story short, my modem used to be upstairs, in my room ~200ft of old/cheap phone wiring. So I moved my modem into...
View ArticleCenturyLinks response to browser history selling?
Anyone see anything on CenturyLink's response to the Browser History selling that congress just passed as OK?...
View ArticleDifference Between CL Simple Internet Installation 7 & 12 Mbps?
Hello all! I'm looking to switch away from Comcast internet, and a colleague suggested CenturyLink. Entering my address on their website shows that CenturyLink offers two internet packages under the CL...
View ArticleOverporvisioning gone after "upgrades"
About a month ago I received one of those web notifications from Centurylink stating they were going to do upgrades in my area around the 15th of March, and that I needed to verify my modem so they...
View ArticleNetgear N300 modem/router
Just bought this modem today and didn't look much into centurylink before hand. I'm not sure If I can use this modem or not because it doesn't have a line to go to the phone jack, just the output for a...
View ArticleCenturyLink new pricing for Nevada
CenturyLink introduced some new pricing in Nevada. No word on this yet, but it could possibly be rolled out to other states. Simplified pricing / Price for Life: Nevada only: Internet: Any technology...
View ArticleBest VPN w/ 1gig CL service
Anyone running a VPN? What's the best service to mantain 1G speed? I am specifcally looking for a VPN service that has servers in Chicago and is video friendly. I would be setting up on my ASUS router....
View ArticleMessage about system upgrade - any thoughts?
Several days ago a webpage appeared from CenturyLink in my broswer. It stated that CL is upgrading its High-Speed Internet service in our neighborhood around April 13th. It said I needed to contact...
View ArticleMy Asus RT-AC68U seems to be throttling upload speed
I have a fiber optic connection to my house. I had CenturyLink install the ONT that goes to my router. The service I have is 40 Gb/20 Gb. However, I am only getting 1.8 Gb upload. The technician tested...
View ArticleBest modem for 1.5 mbps over bad lines
So I live in a rural area that only gets 1.5 mpbs max. The problem is keeping it at that speed. The modem's downlink connection often trains down to 1 mpbs or less. We never lose the connection...
View ArticleTrying to use 3rd Party router on Prism Gigabit
Hi guys! Joined the forum just so I could seek help. Recently got fiber installed and wanted to my own router. RT-AC68U. Using the many tutorials here, I thought all would go well. Nothing seems to be...
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