[DSL] "Confirming your delivery of MORE!" email
I've supposedly been maxed out at 3360 Kbps/864 Kbps for ages now, but I got an email stating faster speeds are now available up here in nowhere-land. I called and was told that for $10 more a month I...
View Article[FIOS] Removing $10 / month charge for wireless router
From what I can tell, it is not possible to remove the $10/month charge for the wireless router. EVEN THOUGH I can buy and easily install a wireless router (for example, I just installed Google WiFi...
View Article[Internet] Internet repeatedly dropping: basic troubleshooting?
I have Frontier DSL at my weekend home and the internet keeps dropping. I reboot the router and that may fix it for a few minutes. I've read a number of threads on this subject (here on DSLr) and they...
View Article[ONT] ordered new router
I've had fios for several years now. Internet only 100mbps. Coax out only. Need to move to Ethernet out. Cat6 compatible or Cat5? Frontier told me they can't activate both at same time. True? Will I...
View ArticleAny new fiber buildout in Shelton, CT this year?
Does anyone now of any new fiber build outs in Shelton CT this year? There are many areas in Shelton that have deployment. I just checked the Frontier website and it now says that fiber is available to...
View ArticleG1100 firmware security flaw update
I just got off the phone with premium tech support and they have no information on when an update to the G1100 fios router will be updated to correct the three identified security flaws to firmware...
View Articleupdates in zip 44634 Homeworth, OH
Any news on upgrades or work in this Zip code, 44634 Homeworth, OH I have seen some what looks to new wires coiled up on the poles at intersections and the other day a pull behind spool of wire was in...
View Article[Modem] Unexpected Netgear D2200D delivered yesterday
UPS did a doorbell-dash yesterday and I found a Netgear D2200D boxed with 3 phone/DSL line splitters. No idea why it was sent. Anyone else ever have unexpected equipment just show up? I'm going to wait...
View ArticleTerminating service
House is in 30 day escrow and I am going to a non-FIOS area. My contract is up in August. How much lead time do I need to end service? Will they send boxes for equipment return?
View Article[FIOS] Is this flaw also on the G1100 FTR routers?
https://www.securityweek.com/verizon-patches-vulnerabilities-affecting-millions-routers Verizon has been pushing firmware updates to its Fios Quantum Gateway residential routers to address several...
View ArticlePay for 100/100. Only Get 95/45
I'm new to fiber after having been a dsl customer for years. Anyway, my new Vantage 100/100 install only provides 95/45 when the computer running the speed test is connected via ethernet. Over wifi the...
View ArticleMoving to new to us house and best internet option appears to be dsl
My best available option appears to be copper wire dsl from frontier at the new location. Should i go out and pick up a new router and dsl modem so they won't force one on us? If so what would you...
View Article[Internet] Chances Of Getting This Fixed?
So my neighbors contractor destroyed this Frontier FiOS box containing conduit and fiber cables. I have already posted in direct but what do you think the chances of Frontier fixing this will be? Also...
View Article[TV] Frontier Fios vs Spectrum strictly TV quality
Ill be moving to an area in Southern California which has Frontier Fios and spectrum. I have previously had Spectrum for my Internet and TV services. The TV picture quality was absolute garbage. It was...
View Article[FIOS] Shoddy internet and installation
Just moved to a new apartment complex that only supports Frontier so I signed up for FiOS and a tech came by today to set everything up. I’m somewhat computer savvy but I know pretty much nothing about...
View ArticleFrontier to sell Western U.S. operations
  https://seekingalpha.com/news/3467478-frontier-sell-western-u-s-operations-shares-plus-16_4-percent Frontier Communications (NASDAQ:FTR) has a definitive deal to sell its operations in...
View ArticleThinking of getting 45/6 internet. won't be too bad right?
Although my town in CT has Frontier fiber, the best I can get in my non fiber neighborhood is 45/6 internet. This is VDSL? I am wanting to do this to cut costs by leaving Comcast. I can get the service...
View Article[Internet] Frontier FIOS repair finally showing today....hopefully
Lately we have been losing our FIOS internet daily, sometimes for hours. I called and they couldn't even communicate with our ONT, so a week and a half later we finally get a technician visiting....
View ArticleAutomated Reporting system
I would just like to alert you all to an issue with Frontier's automatic reporting system. If you happen to have a scheduled upgrade and your telephone or internet fails you will not be able to report...
View Article[DSL] West Virginia (ADSL2/vdsl upgrade) or no?
Last year Frontier techs said they was going to upgrade the local box. Beginning of this year they said for sure 1st half of 2019 it would be upgraded. Supposedly my area max speed is 6mbps down and...
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