[Equip] what's the difference between the "cable MAC" and the "WAN MAC"?
specifically in the netgear cg3000dcr?
View Article[Equip] Separate Cable modem and eMTA
Hello everyone, I have a question, it is possible to have my own modem (Motorola SB6141) providing internet service and a Comcast eMTA for only phone? and also, do I still have to pay a rent fee for...
View Article[Speed] Deerfield Beach/Pompano Beach, FL Promo Upgrade
This is for Deerfield Beach/Pompano Beach, FL area (33442/33441/33069) I called Comcast today to talk to their retention department. I am on the HD Premier XF triple play bundle (current customer), but...
View Article[Connectivity] Comcast issue in the Chicago area?
Woke up this morning unable to connect to the Internet. TV is fine. I get a fault I never seen before TFTP request retries exceeded, CM unable to register Anybody else having issues?
View Article[Speed] How to confirm "blast" with extra $10 speed bump provisioning ?
My speed package has been Blast with an additional $10/month speed bump. When I called Retentions on 10 Feb, they assured me NO changes were made and an email confirmation reflects that I have Blast...
View Article[Speed] How do I lower my ping?
Quick question here. I am currently on Comcast HSI. I recently rented one of their wireless gateways model TG852G/CT. I'm just wondering how I can lower my ping. It is good already but on my older...
View Article[Rant] Comcast Increases Modem Rate without even mentioning anything
I was just looking at our January and February Comcast bills and see that our modem rental is $8. Looking back to December I saw that it was $7. I can't seem to find any notes on the bill that it was...
View Article[DNS] Namebench.....
Currently I am using Namebench to test which DNS servers are best for my router. Problem is I ran the test 6 times and got 6 different results. Can someone suggest another test similar to Namebench...
View Article[Connectivity] Odd packet loss behaviour
I have an SB6121 modem connected to a pfsense router. Over the past few weeks I have noticed that I will get a pretty consistent packetloss issue of around 2-4%. If I reboot the cable modem the...
View Article[Business] Comcast plans to acquire Time Warner Cable in $45.2 billion deal
http://www.baltimoresun.com/business/sns-rt-us-comcast-timewarnercable-20140212,0,7921975.story
View Article[Equip] CISCO DPC 3939 Modem
NEW USER HERE- have had the pleasure of Comcast HSI for several hours now... 25 Mbs Preformance Tier on an older quad core XP Pro SP3 rig. I've two questions regarding the modem-I've a CISCO 3939...
View Article[Business] Business Internet $69pm - host web server?
Is there anyone who is using the Comcast Business $69 pm plan and hosing their own web server. Just want to host about 12 sites, server is setup and ready to go. Just curious, I believe they allow this...
View ArticlePersonal Modem with Triple Play
I finally ordered my own DOCSIS 3 modem to replace the Comcast gateway now that I've got my own router set up and I'm working towards building a home lab. I got the Zoom 5341 and it should be here this...
View Article[Speed] Speed drops in half after area goes from 4x2 to 8x2 bonding
Had to reboot my modem as conductivity was crawling. As it continued to reboot and seem to be searching for channels to connect to finally after about 20 mins it connected and now there is 8 DS bonded...
View Article[HomeSecurity] home security for apartment
Is there a home security option for apartments or just houses?
View Article[Business] With residential getting bumps again...
Does anyone hold out any hope that us business class will see another bump anytime soon?
View Article[E-mail] Comcast Blocked Email?
I came home from a few days away to find no new mail coming through. I use a domain I own, through a web host, and anything@mydomain forwards to my comcast box. Via Thunderbird, I had filters set up to...
View Article[WiFi] xfinitywifi channel
I recently started having wifi difficulty at home, where I have comcast wifi. I then noticed the SSID xfinitywifi, which appears to be from my comcast wifi gateaway (it disappears if I unplug the...
View Article[E-mail] Your forcing us to see advertisements in our webpage email!!!
I have been a very satisfied customer as I subscribe to almost all the premium channels, including HBO, Cinemax for about 2 years! I also have phone and internet! The other day, I noticed...
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