[CenturyTel] any chance of speeds like this?
Are there any chances of speeds like this. I signup with no contract just in case something like this came along. Thinking of making a switch. 10 MBPS around the same price of 50MBPS. They better offer...
View ArticleGetting Switched to FastPath
I would like to get switched to FastPath to drop latency for online gaming. I have no clue how to go about doing this. I apparently have the fastest speed CL can offer me, and the line performs great...
View Article[Embarq] Slow....for a while now....AGAIN
Well, like clock work, CTL is slowed again in the North Texas area to a crawl at times I want to use it. It has been this way now for at least the past 5 months. I've only just reached the point to...
View Articleb and g wireless connection to c1000a
My newly installed CenturyLink provided C1000A will not connect to an old Gateway Tablet which has a Intel chip set for b and g and is running XP. My 2012 Lenovos connect just great in n. The C1000A...
View Article[CenturyTel] DSL Slow & bad phone reception
My DSL went from almost 5 MPS down to .706 MPS. I had the same problem almost 2 years ago and a tech came out and put in a DSL Splitter & it fixed it. It started doing it again 10 days ago. I put a...
View ArticleTalked CL into Provisioning 40/5, how many issues?
So i called CL the other day to see if i could get 40/5 service, well they did allow me to get it, but my line today is provisioned ~39.5/1.2, and for the $10/mo difference i'm okay with that. my line...
View Article[CenturyTel] CL Upload is 1.3% of connection speed
I've had Century Link for a while now but only recently have I taken notice of my upload speeds. I manage a website and while I was uploading content using FileZilla FTP I noticed that all my uploads...
View Article[Qwest] Help: DSL Keeps Dropping Out Qwest/CenturyLink service
Something has happened to my DSL Network. I have an Actiontec PK5000 modem. The problem only started Monday. It has been so bad, that on Thursday I switched out the modem with another Actiontec PK5000...
View Article[Embarq] Speed and Latency issues in Ohio?
Anyone else in Ohio having minor and semi-frequent spikes in latency and occasional drops in bandwidth? My connection is normally 9.88 meg down and 800-830k up. It's wanting to hang at about 9.55 meg...
View Article[CenturyTel] Spiky, jumpy, wavering DSL speed? Fast, slow, fast,
Does anyone know what would cause the DSL speed to rapidly jump fast and slow, several times a second, over and over? Speed is not constant at all. Windows 7, Task Manager update speed is Fast: [att=1]...
View Article[CenturyTel] Latency Issues - CenturyLink Business DSL
We're using CenturyLink business DSL and over the past month we have been experiencing high and random latency as well as dropped packets. For example, I just performed five ping tests to...
View ArticleOutage Indiana March 21st 2013
I seem to be the resident tech support for my family and friends... They find it easier to call me the Centurylink support. Since this morning only a handful of sites route properly. After asking me to...
View Article[CenturyTel] CenturyLink Internet Goes Out Every 10-15 Minutes
Hi there, Been browsing this forum for a while now and thought I'd share the issue I've been having with CenturyLink going on for the past 3 months. My internet keeps dropping out every 10 to 15...
View ArticleContinuing battle with Century Telephone
This phone and computer were okay until they brought in fiber dropped POTS and lied about it. POTS does not need a computer or a modem at home. It needs a pair of copper lines to the house. The DSL...
View ArticleCenturyLink Settings for D-Link DSL-520B Modem (Updated)
***This is an update**** ***CenturyLink changed system on 4/24/2013*** Sign on to the modem (»:/192.168.1.1) using admin for both the ID and password. Youll see that D-Link has tabs on left side of...
View ArticleFrustration with Centurylink
I bought 10 Mb service almost 2 1/2 years ago in Sept 2011 I contacted tech support about speed issues. It was discovered that the remote or DSLAM has a IMA uplink. And my speed would limited to 5mb...
View Article[CenturyTel] new modem, slow speed
I've had CT DSL for close to a year and the service has been great. Last week my Westell modem died during a lightening storm. I called CT and they sent a replacement, a ZyXel modem. This is my third...
View Article[Prism TV] PRISM TV
Had PRISM for two months now. DVR in each room works great now. Had issues the first week and Century Link responded promptly and professionally. Drawback with 4 feeds but we have managed to work...
View Article[Embarq] Dropping issues?
Anyone else in Ohio having issue with their connection? Whey my connection is up, it's fine; latency is normal, bandwidth is normal, etc. When it goes down my modem maintains 100% sync with the DSLAM;...
View ArticleVDSL2 Modem Alternatives
I've been seeing frequent connection drops (a couple of times a week) on my CenturyLink 40/20 service. CenturyLink's customer support line's answer is that this isn't uncommon and to prevent the drops...
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