[DSL] Increased speed = lower margin
I've had the same DSL plan for like 10 years, DSL lite. I lost Sync on Saturday my connection was in the 2.6 meg range. After they fixed the problem I came home from work and discovered that I suddenly...
View ArticleFrontier 24/2 DSL... is it possible with these modem stats?
I'm currently on the Frontier 12/2 and I've been watching my modem stats for awhile waiting for the 24/2 to become available, about 3 months ago I had a huge jump on the SNR margin and attenuation and...
View ArticleWant Faster Speed?
If you want to buy a faster speed, well next few days would be a really good time to try and get them. Frontier stock took a huge drop from low Q1 earning report. It just came down from on high to open...
View Article[FiOS] 30/30 "not available in apartments or condos"? Really?!
Hi, I went to my local Frontier Retail store and ordered a triple play. The bundle came with their new "2fast" symmetrical 30 meg service. My install date is the 12th. Today, I wake up to a message on...
View Article[DSL] Frontier Netgear 7550 Cant Forward Ports After Bridging To D-Link
Hello. I am having a problem i hope some of you fine folks can help me with. I got tired of using the Netgear 7550 modem/router that Frontier gave me, so i decided to put it in Bridge mode to make it...
View Article[DSL] How to Set Comtrend Nexuslink 5631 to Bridge Mode
I found this site on configuring this modem/router as a bridge: https://wiki.sonic.net/wiki/Comtrend_Nexuslink_5631 However, I'm uncertain how to set this up so I can still access the modem/router...
View ArticleFrontier Lafayette, Indiana. Ultra Package. Getting Half the speeds
Did speedtests,and went through the tech support routine, I am getting half the speeds I should be. I have the Ultra package, and I'm getting the Max package speeds. They told me that there is nothing...
View ArticleWindows update failing due to DNS errors.
I am in Rosedale WV, been working now (The last day or so) on some Computers here that customers and friends need fixed. I was reinstalling Win 7 w/SP1 x64 on them and went to update them. Ended up, I...
View ArticleIllinois outage
No internet here and frontier has said: "We is having a state wide outage in Illinois. Over 60k people are affected." Discuss.
View ArticleFrontier Referral Rewards - Coming Soon?
I received an email today talking about a new "Frontier Referral Rewards" program. It didn't really say when it was coming other than "soon" and didn't really talk about the specifics.
View Article[DSL] Does Ultra DSL really require line work vs Max?
My area offers Max/Ultra/Ultimate which is 6/12/24Mb/s, and which is faster than whatever the old speeds were. I've had DSL for years, and upgraded to "Max" 6Mb service last year, which usually gives...
View ArticleFrontier Blocked Ports.Verification
With the rise in spam, viruses and other instances of malware found on the Internet, Frontier has taken a proactive approach to protect its customers' computers from infectious agents. In August 2004,...
View Article[FiOS] Competition for Frontier FiOS?
Portland and surrounding suburbs being considered by Google Fiber... Google says it may bring its hyper-fast, Google Fiber service to Portland. A decision could come later this year. Here's a Q&A...
View ArticleOregon Frontier FIOS Hardware Question
I am moving in a few weeks to an area served by both Comcast and Frontier. Does frontier FIOS require a router/modem or can I use my own? Does having TV or phone limit my choice on using my own router?...
View ArticleFrontier security?
Randomly happening today going to sites like cnn.com, msn.com, even here. When I click continue it shows the website in my address bar but shows a apache web 80 error. Its getting annoying. Anyone else...
View ArticleUpdated Frontier.com Offer Pages
I looked at the website today and it showed a completely different page for offers. It doesn't seem to go off of address anymore and doesn't seem to let you order online. It only lists a few offers...
View ArticleI have Frontier Metro Ethernet Service to a rural residence - AMA!
I found information to be extremely limited when contemplating a better solution in this last year. I established a Metro Ethernet connection with frontier in rural northern Minnesota. I work from the...
View Article[FiOS] Bad ping during peak, speed test is fine
Anyone have slow downs in the beaverton, OR area? I get perfect 100-ish ping every night during peak periods, never spikes or anything, it's just high. Come Saturday morning it's back down to 10-15ms....
View ArticleStill no service at 5+ months
Still no service. The technician called today and told me that all 'repairs' have been done, the new fiber optic line connected at both ends and turned on - and still nothing. Still no service. I just...
View ArticleCalix 722GE ONT giving me interference between internet & television
My ONT was upgraded a couple months ago to a Calix 722GE to give me 100mbit+ internet service. Ever since I've noticed some digital artifacts on a few TV channels. The problem goes away when I stop...
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