Higher Speeds Possible?
I've had CenturyLink for a few months now. I switched from Comcast to CenturyLink because we were fed up with Comcast's prices, which kept increasing. Currently, we have the "10down" plan, (12 on the...
View Article[Embarq] What to do, What to do......
After 17 years of no access (not cost-effective to serve), COX followed up today on my previous calls (last April) about Business Internet service. The prices quoted in the past were more than double...
View ArticleCenturylink fiber coming to Orlando area!
I just received the flyer on our door today. Our brand new neighborhood is fiber ready, apparently. I called and they said for $78 a month, plus $59 install, we could get 40 Mb down / 20 Mb up. That...
View ArticleBad equipment
Here I go again. Last time I came in here I was told our modem was bad by the online guys. So like an idiot I took it in to exchange it and all I could get was the PK5001Z combo unit. After hooking it...
View ArticleCenturyLink: PIN Required When Porting Away?
Is a PIN required when porting away from CL (Residential) and if so, where do you get it, I've looked all over the website and found nothing... Thanks! - ljj
View ArticlePrism TV stalls/freezes/jumps/"buffers" - what's the issue?
Sorry if someone else posted an issue like this before, but I haven't found anything. I have also contacted CL and they said they would need to send a tech out - for a fee - to look into the issue. My...
View Article[Qwest] Over Provisioning
Before the modem was swapped out it was over provisioned to 50/5 and used to happen a few days after the issues we had were resolved. No with the current modem line has been stable almost 2 weeks now...
View Article[Embarq] Very high pings and slow internet speeds.
I have been having this issue for the past week and have called customer service countless of times. I have also chatted with a few people online but no one could help. It happens at a certain time of...
View ArticleLeased CL Modems
Can I hear your best argument from anyone leasing a modem from CL as to why you choose to lease a modem ?
View ArticlePair Conditioning and Line Taps
How come on the U-verse forum they are always talking about their techs having to do pair conditioning and splice and tap removals in order to the get the lines conditioned properly for their HSI...
View ArticleNeed help with new installation
Hello I am just register to get help from all of you guys because I am new with DSL. Just got the installation yesterday, 20mb internet plan + phone + tv I installed the modem PK5001Z got through the...
View ArticlePrism Audio Stuttering
Hey all, I have a question to the fellow Prism users out there. I had my Prism installed (Omaha, NE) a little over a month ago and have been having audio dropouts that have gotten worse as of recently....
View ArticleOsmose and Century Link
Hi, we noticed a crew park down the street and approach our telephone pole and one across the street. They added two small metal poles with approximately 3"x4" small metal boxes atop the small metal...
View ArticleHow to limit SSID Wifi Speed
I've got 2 wifi set up here. I've seperated them as well, so the guest WiFi is able to access LAN in anyway. So far so good, however, I don't want guest to be taking up all the speed as well. I would...
View ArticleSo how long should it take to find a broken fiber, and repair?
Centurylink is not impressing me with their customer service, thus far. I signed up for fiber to the premises a couple of weeks back. I had an appointment setup for the tech to come out on a specific...
View ArticleYour new address supports 40MBps! Except it doesn't.
:( I have been a Centurylink/Qwest customer for the better part of a decade now; first when I was married, then the last year on my own after separating. Although I am not the avid gamer I used to be,...
View Article2 DSL Connections
I currently have one Century Link phone line with DSL. Today I signed up for another DSL connection at my house. The thought is that I will have my own DSL service and my wife will have hers. The rep...
View Article[Qwest] Zyxel Q1000z frequency?
So, one of the antennas on my modem/router broke (screw nut on the swivel at bottom) and won't connect to the unit anymore. I'd like to buy a replacement, but cannot find any tech specifications online...
View Articlefiber installed..
Order 100/50 service.. Here my speed test.. I live st louis and did speed test in Tampa http://www.speedtest.net/my-result/3370600180
View ArticleHaving Issues Opening Ports on Actiontec C1000A
Now I have tried time after time to Open Ports on my router, and at this point I'm about to give up. I have tested on computer with 0 Anti virus & 0 Firewall, and I still cant seem to get any port...
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