[Bill] Service plan name used on Bill
I am on the Blast tier. Long story but I was caught up in an older named plan and didn't automatically upgrade to Blast when it became available in my area. As a result I was paying for Blast speeds...
View Article[Rant] How do I get Comcast internet in my neighborhood?
I currently have Frontier DSL, which is the only thing available, and it's about as slow as dial up. Comcast services neighborhoods literally 1-2 miles from my home. How do I get Comcast to service my...
View Article[Equip] More Approved Modems - Netgear and D-Link
These modems are now approved by Comcast. Netgear: *C3000-Retail(gateway) - N300 - Not much else I can find about this, but it'll probably be similar to the CG3000D. *C3700-Retail(gateway) -...
View ArticleStreaming is impossible
I don't know why I bother paying so much for Comcast TV and internet service. Netflix, You-tube, Hulu streaming is impossible unless you like watching videos in 2 minutes playing, 30 seconds buffering,...
View Article[IPv6] New router/modem for BCI IPv6?
I'm on Business Class cable internet in the Seattle region with a /29 static ipv4 block and eagerly awaiting ipv6. When I visit www.comcast6.net, I receive the message "Your CMTS is ready for IPv6....
View ArticleContract Id # 1234567890123 is up for audit...
So I get this email from a Comcast Business HSI "Proline Consultant" "Contract Id # 1234567890123 is up for audit due to term completion, with your Service agreement coming to a close the existing...
View Article[Bill] Once again, Comcast My Account shows the wrong speed tier...sigh
Well, back in December, the My Account page started showing the wrong speed tier - Performance Starter instead of Performance (my tier). I did not think anything of this until I had to reset my modem...
View Article[Equip] Arris TM722G/TM822G no longer for sale in South FL?
This is a copy of my post from: http://forums.comcast.com/t5/Basic-Internet-Connectivity-And/Arris-TM722G-TM822G-no-longer-for-sale-in-South-FL/m-p/2030065#M195734 I've been renting an Arris TM722G for...
View Article[E-mail] Comcast Mail servers hacked
34 Comcast mail servers are victims to one exploit. Not known if more than 34 servers were hacked. NullCrew claims hack of Comcast mail servers...
View Article[Connectivity] If I buy the SBG6580 with the *Access Denied* problem ...
@sortofageek If i were to purchase a SBG6580 that has been hard reset, can you guys help me to get it back in "working condition" again? Split from this topic --->...
View Article[Equip] To buy my own cable modem or not...
Recently had Comcast on-site to try and ferret out a very intermittent connectivity problem. They wanted to try a different modem first, just to rule that out, and swapped a Technicolor tower in place...
View Article[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...
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