Gig Fiber no longer 1 Gig
hi all, pre-pandemic I had reliable gig performance all the way to my laptop. Since april or so I am having consistent results in the mid-high 200's for download and high 100's for uploads. I called...
View ArticleNo phone or internet, do I have any recourse?
Hello, I'm posting because I am literally frustrated to tears and don't know what to do. Last Tuesday, my (1.5Mb tops) DSL went out, and when I picked up the phone all I could hear was a loud buzzing....
View Article[CenturyTel] Checking The Pulse One More Time B4 Trying It
Good day folks, I have periodically been checking on how CL is doing in Summerlin - Cheyanne & Rampart - before I have them do an install. I have Cox and have thought about trying CL but the speed...
View ArticleGetting Century Link Fiber service -- I am new to Century Link
Hello CL forum folks!! I spend most of my time over in the Cox forum as I have Cox DOSCIS 3.1 Gigablast service. I have another townhouse being built in Henderson NV that has CL Fiber service (Cox...
View ArticleMobile home wiring problem with cat 5e wiring as phone line
Okay I'm paying for 25m/2m from centurylink and have been for a few years and never really worried about the actual speed before as long as I could connect I was fine. But lately I have been noticing I...
View Article[CenturyTel] Slow internet
I have had vary slow internet for months. I call i chat and it never gets any better. What can I do? Going forward
View ArticleTech said I can get 20Mb, phone support says 15
Hello, I live in a rural area where I am far away from CL's DSLAM. I currently have 15Mbps on a single pair DSL connection, and bonded is not offered where I live. I had a tech out last week who...
View ArticleTalktous no longer responding
Hello again, ***Please read first. I have no intentions on upsetting anyone and I really don't enjoy writing this as I have other things to do. This is not meant to allow others to bash centurylink....
View Article[CenturyTel] CenturyLink Actiontec C3000A for $26.40 (Delivered)
I've watched eBay for longer than a year, hunting for a suitable CenturyLink Actiontec C3000A backup/replacement. Last week, I ran across a smoking deal, took a chance, and jumped on it. It was...
View ArticleFigure out speed bottleneck (CenturyLink Fiber & TP-Link)?
Hi all! I have CenturyLink Gigabit fiber and am using a TP Link Archer AX50 WiFi 6 router instead of the router they provide. The AX50 supports PPoE and VLAN tagging, and the router has been configured...
View ArticleMini-Jumbo frame support on FTTH connections (?)
I recently have been playing with my PPPoE fiber connection (boredom) and stumbled across RFC4638. This allows 'oversized' packet sizes to your PPP node, to overcome the 1492 MTU limit (because of the...
View ArticleUpgraded to C3000Z In Hopes Of Getting Faster ADSL Service
Due to my location, I'm stuck with ADSL service. My 1000Z modem provided stable 7Mbps. In an attempt to improve my speed I bought a C3000Z modem because Centurylink says it can provide up to 20Mbps...
View ArticleCentury link and blocked ports
Ok, i contacted customer service today and read the TOS. They all say that CL DOES NOT block port forwarding or any ports or protocols such as ssh, ftp, and so forth. However, i beg to differ. I have a...
View ArticleCenturylink will impose 1TB cap on gigabit FTTH service
Apparently this is happening on Dec 1 - https://www.reddit.com/r/centurylink/comments/jeyt90/data_caps_soon_to_be_on_ftth_connections/
View Article[Qwest] outage
began at 0415, sporadic, DNS server issues, posting while i have my usual 2 min access Test Result: Known Outage Found An outage has been reported in your area. Our technicians are looking into it, and...
View Article[CenturyTel] Adding WAP to CenturyLink C1100T
I've tried to run a Netgear D7000v1 on my CL VDSL and it has not been reliable, so recently I re-connected my C1100T and it is working fine. I tried to connect the D7000 to the LAN/WAN or a LAN port of...
View ArticleAfter 6 years, higher speeds available
Got an email that speed increases were finally available at an old house! It went from 20 Mbit to 40 Mbit (bonded). That’s it. 6 years. I can only assume a port opened on the DSLAM. 6. Years.
View ArticleCenturyLink now blocking websites?
I've been learning 3DCG for an eventual foray into game design, and as of yesterday, CenturyLink is blocking one of the largest marketplaces for design assets, Daz3D. See image. There is absolutely NO...
View ArticleCan anyone confirm if data caps are coming to Gigabit Fiber plans?
I’m currently on the residential $65/mo 940/940 plan and am debating whether I should call up and switch to the small business plan equivalent given the rumors of the coming data caps. What I haven’t...
View ArticlePortland Broadband Options
Greetings all, I am relocating to the Portland Oregon area next year, likely in mid-March or the beginning of April, and I'm trying to get some insight into my non-cable options for broadband service....
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