Triple play modem upgrade install question
My inlaws are upgrading their Xfinity triple play to the gig speed tier as their plan is up and gig is cheaper than the other options currently (go figure). Anyway they rent the triple play gateway...
View ArticleIs the speed boost from an XB7 worth it?
Evening all, I currently have the gigabit tier of internet from Comcast and have used my own modem and router forever. For the first time in a very long time, I'm thinking about possibly trying out the...
View Article[Business] Has Comcast abandoned after hours service again for Business
So I've got a new install business problem, called earlier this afternoon and got everything working for about 20 mins, then it lost static IP connectivity. So I try to work on the problem this evening...
View ArticleAnybody want to test single threaded TCP upload speed?
I'm curious what speed test results people are getting here running a single thread speed test to something like https://testmy.net/upload or uploading a file to google drive, drop box, etc. Trying to...
View ArticleMB8600 freezes with Link Aggregation (LAG) enabled
Comcast provides 1200mbps downstream, probably more with over provisioning I have an mb8600 which supports bonding ports 1 and 2 for a LAG channel so i could get an aggregate 1.2gbps throughput. And...
View Article[Signals] Curious
Just a little curious as to why this may be happening. I am not experiencing any issues (that I know of). As you can see after a little over 100 hours of up time, the high codewords only on one...
View ArticleArris T25 vs Netgear CM2050v
Which Xfinity Voice modem is better, the Arris T25 or the Netgear CM2050v.
View ArticleComcasts refusal to push for FTTP/FTTH why? / Upload / Midsplit
I'm sure this is probably a duplicate topic but why the hell does Comcast have a stubborn refusal to push for FTTP/FTTH? Given the fact all the issues RF has with ingress, spectrum limitations etc....
View Article[Account] Data usage hasn't been updated
The past few days my data usage hasn't been updated, stuck at 230GB for the past few days Anyone else having that problem?
View Article[Firmware] MB8611 Software update
I had to power down some equipment today to move furniture and a few electrical plugs work. Powered modem and router back up and now I notice my MB8611 modem is using updated software. Was...
View Articlenetgear cm600 modem
i have a new cm600 modem that i might activate,but i have 2 questions.can anyone confirm that the issue with only the first 16 downstream channels reporting errors is fixed,and also does it now show...
View ArticleMaintenance Question
Almost Every week see this scheduled maintenance alert on Outage Map, Which says Scheduled Maintenance We've Detected Network Performance issues in your area, and will be performing maintenance on...
View ArticleNew Speed Increase in Chicago
Seeing 50, 100, 300, 600, 900, 1200, 3000 Needed to reboot my S33. Extreme 600 showing speeds at around 710mbps,
View ArticleXfinity drop for internet only question
Long story short My house never had cable wired, only copper Im around 250' from the underground pedestal out front and a few years ago Comcast had a contractor come out and give me an estimate to...
View ArticleMoca based extender solutions?
Hi guys, I have a client who is surprisingly happy with Sh!tC@st but they are prepping their home office for a new job. I’m trying to make sure they have the absolute BEST coverage for wifi. I noticed...
View ArticleCan I get Gigabit Pro if I don't currently have Comcast?
Right now, I have CenturyLink Gigabit Fiber ($65/mo) and am having latency issues, yet am unable to get anyone at CenturyLink to admit it. They all claim it's my equipment, even when I know it's not...
View Article[Equip] Is buying your own modem worth it if you use phone service?
So this is something that somebody asked me today why don't I buy my own modem. Today i looked at costs and the cheapest thing that can replace the XB7 is the CM2050V. Yes, We use the phone service....
View Article[Rant] Speed
Rant on. What a joke. Got an email from Xfinity that my download speed was going from 200 to 300. Ox i run a speed test and getting 149 to 150. What a of slap in my face. Rant off.
View ArticleIs this fiber? No idea if it belongs to Comcast or AT&T.
EDIT: Confirmed. It's fiber owned by Crown Castle Found this at the end of my street. Guess it's bene there unused since July 2017
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