[Connectivity] High Upstream power, T3 timeouts, Disconnects
Beware this is a long post - after so much frustration with this issue I'm trying to consolidate the history and make a final plea for help! I've had intermittent issues with high upstream power...
View Article[Wi-Fi] How to: Become an xfinitywifi/cablewifi Hotspot
1. As a Residential Customer 2. As a Business Customer Also permission to offer a public WiFi hotspot (legitimately) as one of the above categories. -- - Bill
View Article[Business] Comcast Bussiness Class move = Cancel Contranct/Sign
I am looking to move my home based business. I order to move my Internet, Comcast reps told me that I have to cancel my current contract (they will wave the ETF if I get a new one) and sign a new...
View Article[Connectivity] Comcast 2nd Modem?
Hey folks! Here is my situation: I recently moved into a guest house which is located on my landlord's property where he also lives in a separate house on the same lot. I have a cable running into my...
View ArticleBringing my own modem?
I have an SB6120 (DOCSIS3) modem that I bought from TekSavvy (Canada) a couple of years back. Not using it now, and I'd like to take it to FL this winter when I go to visit family. Is this a supported...
View ArticleDream Modem - 24x8
NETGEAR will demonstrate industry leading products including DOCSIS3.0 Gateways with 24 x 8 channel bonding and 802.11ac wireless delivering connectivity up to three times faster than 802.11n SAN JOSE,...
View Article[Connectivity] Comcast HSI Outages -- Greeneville, TN
It may be just a coincidence but I replaced my Arris modem with a SMCD3GNV modem/gateway recently. This was part of the free upgrade to DOCSIS 3.0. I had Comcast put the gateway in 'bridge' mode so I...
View Article[IPv6] will this area be IPv6 at install?
Hello again, I had another question come up. Is this service area (Marietta, GA) likely going to be ipv6 when it's installed? I've got a wired LAN + wifi-G access point behind a PC, which are all on...
View Article[Wi-Fi] Wireless Gateway Range
I always see people bashing the range of these things. I have no clue why they are, my TG862g has slightly better range than my EA6300 and WD N750. Along with that, from past routers I tried(Netgear...
View Article[Connectivity] Network Problems in Port St. Lucie, FL?
I suppose this is more of an FYI and 'is anybody else having this problem' sort of post. We live in Port St. Lucie, FL and our Comcast internet has been down since Monday. Interestingly enough, just...
View ArticleComcast says they own the modem I bought
I just cancelled service, after calling to remove the modem lease fee off my bill for the 3rd time. This time I was told that my modem belongs to Comcast, and the lease fee can't be removed, and I...
View Article[Rant] Phone tech says uSNR is "none of your business"
Had some dubious modem signal levels (downstream 49-51 ish during hot days), internet slower than dirt so tried to call Comcast tech support to find out my upstream SNR. Good grief .. total of 5 calls,...
View ArticleBill just jumped 50%-WTF?
Just when I thought things were smooth sailing... I was on the "Double Play internet+voice" plan, and pay an extra $10 (called speed bump) on my bill for a boost up to blast speeds. Just checking my...
View Article[IPv6] pfSense - Anybody else having issues?
I have been using pfSense for the past couple of weeks and have seen multiple issues with IPv6. These problems are in my thread on the pfSense forums:...
View ArticleUpstream levels falling despite heat
Usually, when it gets very hot and sunny, my upstream levels tend to go up, hitting 50-51dB (nearly the limit for 3-stream bonding). That was true until yesterday afternoon. My signals had dropped from...
View Article[Connectivity] comcast outage in nw chicago suberbs right now?
Modem syncs, get IP lease, but no traffic passes. Broke as of about 5min ago :-( Anyone else seeing this?
View Article[Bill] Auto billing problem
I have had Comcast for a couple years now. I have always had auto billing, and it billed to my credit card. I got my latest bill today via email, and come to find out my bill has not been auto-billing...
View Article[Connectivity] netgear r6300 or asus rt-ac66r
which one would you all prefer to get? Im looking into getting something to connect my xbox's to and for also a couple desktop pc's and some smartphones. opinions would be great. thanks
View Article[Rant] Phenomenally bad support and extortion...
My Comcast HSI has been working great for months. Got an email that said to reset for free faster speed. Great. After reset, the Arris TG852 wouldn't give a DHCP response. Phone service worked fine....
View Article[Connectivity] The computer appears to be correctly configured b
I keep getting this annoying message when I diagnose my wired connection ( The computer appears to be correctly configured but the device or resource is not responding (DNS server). What is really odd...
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