Centurylink 7 Mbps ADSL vs. Comcast 6 Mbps Performance Starter
I am trying to decide between Centurylink or Comcast for my ISP. The choice is between Centurylinks 7 Mbps service vs. Comcast's 6 Mbps service. I live in NW Washington state, 20 mile SE of Seattle, in...
View ArticleJust Upgraded to 40mbps service today and...
hooked everything up (Actiontec C1000A modem) + WNDR3700 Netgear Router. Get the congrats message from Netgear telling me I have successfully connected and have a live internet connection, but here are...
View Article[Embarq] DSL and Prism upload speed question
I will be moving to a CL serviced area soon and I checked their website about what available speeds there are for DSL. It said 10Mbps for DSL and 20Mbps if I get Prism TV. This would be in the central...
View Article[CenturyTel] Poor Line Attenuation
We have had Centurylink DSL (no phone service, just Internet) for several years now and about a year or so ago they raised their minimum DSL package to 1.5Mbps... where it was previously 765Kb (or...
View Article[CenturyTel] Moving to Colorado in a few weeks. Thinking about Centurylink
Hi, I'll be moving to Longmont, Colorado in a few weeks. Once there, my wife and I will both be full time remote employees for the company for which we now work. As a result, it is really important...
View Article[Qwest] Is my DSL Power Level Too Low? / Need Tech?
Hello, I recently upgraded my centurylink internet to the 40mb/5mb speeds and wanted to make sure things on my end are correct/in good shape. Is my SNR too low? I'm currently on the Centurylink...
View ArticleBest DSL wireless Modem?
I currently use the qwest Motorola 3347 and it drops the connection when using netflix or tivo. If the problem is the modem, I would like to know a good replacement I could buy. I will not skimp on...
View ArticleZyXEL Q1000Z vs Actiontec C1000A (ZyXEL solved connection issues)
Long story short, I ended up with both an Actiontec C1000A and a ZyXEL Q1000Z modem for CenturyLink. I started off hooking up the Actiontec. It seemed to be ok at first, but then I found that: 1....
View Article[Qwest] Modem Line Stats
I'm just curious if someone can tell me how my modem stats look? DSL Status Connection Status DSL Downstream: 44.178 Mbps DSL Upstream: 20.128 Mbps DSL Link Statistics Link Statistic Status Broadband...
View Article[CenturyTel] Getting 6% Packet loss after "Upgrading" to...
Hello! For the past 3-4 months the quality of my connection was superb, no packet loss, no disconnections, low ping, etc. Everything was perfect.. However, we were paying quite a bit so we recently...
View Article[Qwest] centurylink services in 85298
i've been trying to price out services for my house in 85298. every time i enter my information into the online portal -- i receive a 'temporary system error' page when i see what services are...
View ArticleCenturyLink says I never returned the equipment after cancelling
Been with CenturyLink for a few months and that's all that I needed to find out what kind of internet and customer service they offer. Disconnected and was sent an RMA number to return the modem. Went...
View Article[CenturyTel] Zhone 6712-W1 to replace leased CenturyLink VDSL2 router Zytel Q10
I purchased a Zhone 6712-W1 DSL modem to replace my leased modem from CenturyLink. I wanted 2 things. 1. I do not like leasing something for a long period of time without an option to rent 2 own or...
View ArticleCenturyLink Location with Bandwidth Capacity Restriction
I have recently noticed my upload speed halved again and am hard pressed to get 300Kbps on SpeedTest. On phone with tech this AM and was told my location (Hunterdon County) was under a Bandwidth...
View ArticleAccess bridged modem
A few weeks ago I posted : If my bridged modem is 192.168.0.1 and my router address is 192.168.1.1, and is hooked up to the modems WAN port. Then, I should be able to log into to the modem, through the...
View ArticleQuestions about actiontec Q2000
Hey, I recently changed out my zyxel q100 for an actiontec q2000. (I may use multiple dsl lines in the future) Two things I have noticed: 1. The qwest un/pw would not authenticate when the line was...
View Article[Embarq] WNDR3400v2 updates time 48 times a day connected to Centurylink
I originally posted this inquiry in the Netgear forum. I have two WNDR3400v2 Routers, one connected to Comcast DOCSIS and the other connected to Centurylink/Zyxel DSL Modem Bridged. I have each...
View ArticleCenturylink Disorganized And Fraudulent Advertising
What is wrong with Centurylink? After terminating internet service within a "30 Day Money Back Guarantee" we have had no such guarantee. We terminated the service within the specified time frame,...
View ArticleKnock on wood-CL DSL has been solid for about a year now
Thought I'd post something positive since I've never hesitated posting when service has been bad in the past. Service started out great and after a few months began having issues for about 3 months...
View Article[Qwest] Unexplained drop in throughput lately
Hi everyone, I've had Centurylink's 40/5 service for about 20 months now in the Westminster, CO area (old Qwest territory) and everything was great for the first 18 months--I could max out my line at...
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