Help, 2 year old neighborhood. Home not listed. (neighbors are)
Utah, Utah County I live in a new neighborhood (2 years now). I went looking to move from Xfinity to Centurylink Gig service. If I enter my house its not listed (or pre populated) But if I enter my...
View ArticleHow does CenturyLink address provisioning work?
Trying to order service for a resident's room in a nursing home. Other rooms are listed at shop.centurylink.com but this room is not. If I call in or chat, reps say room has been added and they can...
View ArticleWill Centurylink bond two 4mbps lines for the price of one?
Essentially all I can get at my location is 4mbps. I know in larger locations they bond 2 pairs to get better speeds. Would they be willing to do that in my situation at get me up to 8mbps? I'd...
View Article[CenturyTel] Actiontec c1900a dual bonded slow wifi speeds
First of all, thanks to anyone that replies and tries to help me out; I am with Centurylink in Phoenix and am paying for 80/10 on a dual bonded (I think or maybe it's pair bonded) line. Testing the...
View ArticleHow to completely turn of WIFI radio on C2100T
Does anyone know how to completely turn off the WiFi radio on the C2100T. I'm running one in bridge mode and I am not using the modem's WiFi. I turned off the 2.4 and 5G WiFi radios using the GUI....
View ArticleCenturyLink
My house is prewired for ethernet in multiple rooms of the house. I had a tech come out to move my modem down to the central panel to connect into the modem and make each of the drops in each room hot....
View Article[Qwest] Is "Simple" Prepaid Internet inferior in any way?
I haven't been a DSL customer in several years, but need to take a break from feeding the cable pig for Internet for a while. (See the end of the post for those who don't remember the Dish ad campaign...
View ArticleCenturyLink Support Staff: Latency
I have tried the CenturyLink online chat for the last 30 days and nothing seems to be changing (They say the latency below is acceptable), so I though it was worth trying to post here to see if...
View ArticleAdvice on line problems after replacing PK500 with C1900a
After suffering a few months of steady line degrade on my 10mb ADSL2 service (retrains, CRC, FEC errors), CL sent out a tech last week. After initial troubleshooting the tech says my line/loop are...
View Article[CenturyTel] Modems
Which off the shelf modems will work with CenturyLink? What modem are using?
View Article"Amazing" speeds after 15:00 CST lasting until evening
So I've been charting my speeds using several different speedtest servers, over the last several days (5). I'm getting about a max of 80mbps on the 100/100 fibre, down to 6mbps (amazing, right?) I have...
View ArticleAre these guys serious?
I wanted to look at what Centurylink offered as an alternative to cox's capped monopoly service, and their website always errored out so I could never get an online quote, but gave me a number to call....
View Article[Embarq] My Embarq service now has double the upload speed, for no reason.
So I just noticed that my 1.5Mbit package from Centurylink (formerly Embarq) is no longer syncing at 1760/288, but for the first time in like +6 years its been upped to 1760/576. I did nothing to...
View Article[Embarq] allocated resources exceeded
The complete error is: Sep 15 08:00:08 localhost postfix/smtp[25057]: 16AE21000D17: to=, relay=smtp.embarqmail.com[206.152.134.66]:587, delay=1.5, delays=0.95/0.43/0.1/0, dsn=4.3.4, status=deferred...
View ArticleSetting up QoS with C2100z
Most online tutorials looks ridiculously different from this modems interface. Does anyone have a good tutorial that shows all the options for this modem? I was trying to set QoS on my Chromcast and...
View ArticleNew Firmware update C1900a
A new firmware update for the Actiontec c1900a modem/router just came out. It is CAB002-31.30L.91 . Does anyone know what this update does to improve this modem/router? It came out recently but not...
View ArticleIssue w/ Gigabit Connection - Upload Awesome, Download Not
So, I finally got around to hard-wiring a connection to my MacBook over the weekend.. As you can see from the Speedtest, my download is WAAAAAAY off. I've tried multiple cables to rule out a bad one,...
View Article[Qwest] How do I get pair bonding on a residential account?
I currently have 40/20 DSL service. Several months ago I was informed that the service at my address qualifies for 80/40 with pair bonding, but I declined to order it due to price. With their price for...
View ArticleDifferent Sync speed depending on Modem brand
Okay, I hook up two different C2100t modems, they will both Sync line 1 at 75.600 Mbps and line 2 at 73.100. I fire up 2 different C2100Z modems they will both sync line 1 at 75.616Mbps and line 2 at...
View ArticleEthernet cable
Hi! Which cable is recommended for Ethernet connecting into century link modem/router? CAT5, CAT6 OR CAT7 or something else? I will be working from home a few days a week. Thank you!
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