[WiFi] xFinity WiFi "Remembering" iPhone
I question to those with a lot more experience with xfinitywifi: If I "login" to a xfinitywifi hot spot using my comcast credentials, will xfinitywifi remember me the next day if I come back to that...
View Article[Firmware] DPC 3939 New Firmware push last night 1-14-2015
I am not sure what changed as I am so far cannot see any difference between this new one and the previous ones. Maybe someone else will spot a difference. Gonna poke around. Had to reboot for the...
View Article[WiFi] Gateway Disable Wireless Misleading - Wireless Remains Active
I was over a family member's home today and in the process, I had to turn off their TG862's wireless. I clicked "Disable" on their wireless settings and hit save. Yet, while their main SSID went away,...
View Article[Speed] How do ya'll feel about the future of broadband speeds in America?
Split from another topic l... said by uid://1909580 : how do ya'll feel about the future of broadband speeds in America?Thats a good question. I do think if speeds continue to go up they should also...
View Article[Connectivity] Can't connect with Motorola SB6120
I bought a new 6120 a couple years ago. Never used it, was brand new in box. Recently switched to comcast internet. I setup the modem without a splitter first so it was a direct run to outside. All the...
View Article[Connectivity] Anyone else in Madera, Ca had downtime?
Past couple of nights in the middle of the night, my modem went offline. This happened when I'm still sleeping. I only know about it, because I check the modem status page everyday. I have a SB6121 and...
View Article[Speed] How do I post OOKLA tests here, mine is bad
I'm supposed to get 100 down but right now I'm all of a sudden getting 79 and my latency went way up in the 50's and 60's. How do we post our speed test results and could this be related to comcasts...
View Article[Connectivity] Speed Test Vs. Download Test--with b=Blast??
I am getting what I consider awesome results from the speed test, but should it not reflect on an actual download of a huge file? It should takes seconds to maybe a minute to download a large file such...
View Article[WiFi] How to verify that an xfinitywifi hotspot isn't spoofed?
The lack of security there scares the holy hell out of me; anyone can put up an SSID and redirect to a real-looking Xfinity page. I'd like some reasonable assurance that I'm not going to give someone...
View Article[Connectivity] Help measure the global Internet!
Based in the U.S. and want to help measure the global Internet? There is a program called RIPE Atlas (see https://atlas.ripe.net/). It is run from the Netherlands at RIPE NCC, which is building the...
View Article[Connectivity] T3/Disconnects
For the past 6 months, I've been having a sporadic problem with T3 time outs. I've seen a consistent pattern, and have had Comcast out (used my internal Comcast connection to have someone out). I have...
View Article[Speed] Why big variance between Comcast speedtest vs. DSL Reports
Using speedtest.comcast.net and the DSL Reports Flash speedtests, I see dramatically different speeds when using the Comcast servers in DC and Denver. I'm in Chicago, Performance tier plan. On the...
View Article[Connectivity] Comcast Throttling Netflix Again?
For some time I've noticed that "Super HD" programming rarely displays on my Roku at 1080p and will often drop down into SD. I've run the test video...
View Article[Install] Attempting to get Comcast access at my home - help!
Hello everyone! I am attempting to get access to comcast internet at my home. Currently, I only have access to Verzion 4G LTE which makes internet extremely expensive for low amounts of data (upwards...
View Article[Price] Moving Service To New Address - Lied to about price?
I have Internet+HBO Go (and an unopened SD TV box, since I have no TV) for $44.99/month (+8 modem rental +3.01 fees = $56 total). I called and asked for service at a new address, temporarily having...
View Article[Signals] SMC D3CM1604 Spectrum Analyzer
Goto http://192.168.100.1/RgSecurity.asp and enable the spectrum analyzer And the goto google chrome and goto 192.168.100.1:8080
View Article[Speed] Comcast DOCSIS 3.0 channel bonding
I've been paying for BLAST (105Mbs down) and I noticed some extremely slow downloads during the evening. I blamed it on evening traffic in my neighborhood. Then my wife complained about not being able...
View Article[Business] Comcast is a sorry excuse
So I am going to drop my static IP's and kick Comcast's modem extortion fees to the curb. Do I called in on Thursday to inquire if the support department that I needed to talk to was open on Saturday....
View Article[Install] Best Way to Order Service to Minimize Hassle & Errors?
I've been hopping back and forth between Cable and DSL for Internet connectivity over the years depending on which service offers the best price to performance ratio. For the past 3 years I've been on...
View Article[Speed] Will Periodically Experience High Ping Times and Slow Speeds
Quick summary: Even though I think it may have been happening for some time now, I just recently have noticed that periodically that I experience slow download speeds for about 30 to 60 seconds and...
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