[CenturyTel] VDSL2 drops out periodically, impacting VoIP
I have Centurylink 40/5 MBit service with an Actiontec Q1000 modem. For the last year CL had a lot of problems and unreliabilities. The biggest problem was that the connection went down and the modem...
View Article[CenturyTel] Asus DSL Connection Stopped Working
I submitted a thread here around May 2011 and mooch and billaustin where able to help me get things working. I have a DSL-N10 that has been working great for aout two years now. I use it to connect to...
View ArticleCenturyLink Shutoffs Due to Virus?
A discussion has been started on a subreddit I follow of the Iowa City area stating that people are getting disconnected due to "having a virus", ostensibly identified as Win32/Bamital. Anyone here...
View ArticleMy DSL speeds have dropped (from 5mb to 1mb)...have 8mb pkg
I pay for 8mb as part of a bundle, and have generally gotten 5mb. I live in a rural area, and I think I am about 2 miles from the closest telco box... so I was fine getting 5mb (as I have no other...
View ArticleUpgraded to Business line, slower speeds..
First things first, I upgraded because I kept getting high usage redirects and with kids being home for the summer I figured I'd eventually get a termination notice. So basically, upgraded, modem is...
View ArticleC1000A: port forwarding to 3 devices, same LAN port? Help!
Please help me... I have three PCs that I want to be able to remotely access using VNC (LAN port 5900). On nearly every other router I've used, I can set this up by using different external ports, each...
View Article[Qwest] suspect wiring = sad DSL speeds. Help?
Probably the most basic wiring question ever...thanks for your patience. Just switched from Cable to CenturyLink DSL. 60 year old house but the wiring was redone 6 years ago. Paying for DSL 12Mbps...
View Article[Qwest] Disconnect issues, tried almost everything on our end.
We've been fighting modem issues with Qwest/CenturyLink for quite some time now. At random times/intervals, the modem will power cycle (starting with an amber orange light) and can take up to 5 minutes...
View ArticleCenturylink throttling Netflix?
Ever since I got the 40/20 speeds netflix doesn't even want to play at 1mb. I had 6-7 before and it played fine at 5mb or so. But now it doesn't want to play and on my PC speedtests get 38/18 so it's...
View ArticleWhen will DSL be restored? Going on 3 days.
I'm a minneapolis customer and I'm wondering when DSL service will be restores. Service has been down since the storm on 6/21. My power was restored within 24 hours. I've seen city clean up crews, xcel...
View ArticleQuestion about attenuation
My downstream is around 43db and my upstream is only around 18-20. The NID is brand new. cable underground to the NID is new and I have new weather proof cat5e from the NID to the House. It seems odd...
View ArticleIPv6 modem compatibility
I use an old DSL modem; the instruction manual refers to Windows 95 if that gives you any idea. Regardless it works well and cost me very little. It's a modem only, no router, set up in bridging mode....
View ArticleNetwork congestion around the Kansas city area... again?
I hope this is a result of a failed update to CLinks network rather network congestion as per the email i had received regarding emergency maintenance that will be occurring tonight at 2am central....
View ArticleTried to reply to my own thread, but locked (?!)
**Edit-- apparently my replies are up now, so I'm not sure what happened. Seems it was locked, then unlocked so I'm confused.** Wow, so supposedly I'm rude, but now strange things are happening and I...
View ArticleSwitch to VDSL Bend, OR
CL is switching our area to VDSL. We were previously limited to 7 MBps with ADSL. As part of the switch they informed me my connect speed would be reduced to 1.5 MBps until the new network is tuned. My...
View ArticleDid upgrades in my area? IP range totally different.
Centurylink did some upgrades in my area. On 6-25 from 2:30am. till 7a.m. internet was down. My IP went from 208.163.212.xxx to 66.86.24.xxx. Went from savvis communications and now shows centurylink....
View ArticlePK5001z Latency Issues
I seem to be having very inconsistent latency issues with the PK5001z paired with my WNDA4100. The pings aren't 'horribly' high, but the random spikes and inconsistent times are very noticeable. I've...
View ArticleWestel 890-210015-04 Rev E DSL Modem: Work w/ CenturyLink?
I'm a low-income disabled senior and rely on hand-me-down electronics. A year ago I signed up with CenturyLink for a low-income discount on a their slowest speed DSL internet connection with a Zyxel...
View ArticleCisco DDR2200 Bridge Mode?
I just got Prism TV, they gave me a new modem (Cisco DDR2200). I plugged my router into it (Asus RT-N56U), for the most part it works. But when I tried to remote connection to my PC, it doesn't work. I...
View ArticleDSL outage Las Vegas
Internet / VPN dropped at 10:49 am. Just got off the phone with support, and they confirmed after half an hour on the line that its an outage on their end. No idea how long, no way to get an update...
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