[Speed] Trying to maximise Comcast 105/10
Just received the recent upgrade and I quickly found out that my 10/100 equipment just isn't cutting it. Went out today and purchased a usb 3.0 to gigabit adapter to take care of the receiving end....
View Article[WiFi] tg862g WiFi issues please help
So a friend of mine has this modem and as of 2 weeks ago her smart TV and WiFi blue ray player won't connect to it. All other devices will with no problem. Is it something with Samsung and the 862g...
View Article[Equip] SBG6580 "Access Denied"
Please read this message before asking for help if you are a new member or anon. Mod edit only to say: See also this closed topic --->...
View Article[Speed] "Blast" Imternet is anything but that?
I'm posting this for my sister. She started out with "Performance" Internet and then was [supposedly] moved to "Blast" as part of a double-play deal for 12 months. She's been complaining about...
View Article[Speed] slow speeds back again
Just when I thought I had my speeds fixed we had 4 outages in the past 2 weeks. Well now my speeds are slow again. I have blast! internet and the speeds are between 15 and 30 mbps down. My speeds are...
View Article[E-mail] Comcast blocks certain e-mails (forum authentication, etc)?
Probably within the past couple years I've tried to register on various websites or forums using my Comcast e-mail address and sometimes I never receive the verification e-mail required to activate my...
View Article[Firmware] SBG6580 new firmware slower downstream
Rebooted my SBG6580 and received the new firmware SBG6580-8.6.0.0-GA-01-971-NOSH. Everything looks good on the web UI (shiny new colors). 8 locked downstream channels, and 3 up for me. I'm subscribed...
View ArticleOh Comcast, Your Advertising Always Amuses Me
The front side of this ad said "Don't wait for AT&T U-verse to pass you off to another company. Call Comcast today." They're really trying to stir up trouble with the Frontier CT thing that hasn't...
View Article[Connectivity] Massive packet loss/high latency tonight on multiple routes
Anyone else in the Northern California area seeing dropped packets/high latency to varying destinations? Examples to various destinations: Host Loss% Snt Last Avg Best Wrst StDev 1. 10.1.10.1 0.0% 3...
View Article[Speed] Extreme 505 coming to Chicago
In my latest bill, there is a full page with an ad for Extreme 505! Tiny print says it will require a THREE YEAR contract.
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[Speed] PSA: Slow WiFi on Comcast? May be Comcasts Fault
There is a critical bug in Comcast's network configuration that is likely crippling thousands of routers and pretty much only Comcast has this issue. It is an edge case interaction caused by bad DSCP...
View ArticleZoom 5341J status page gone?
My internet connection just went down for 45 minutes (approx. from 1:00 am PDT to 1:45 am PDT) with the modem showing 0s for all the up and down channels. Not that the internet link is up I notice that...
View Article[Connectivity] Review of Linksys' WRT1900AC from Small Net Builder......
Review from Small Net Builder.. http://www.smallnetbuilder.com/wireless/wireless-reviews/32393-linksys-wrt1900ac-ac1900-dual-band-wireless-router-review
View Article[Signals] Is my signal (SNR, downs and up power levels) good?
I am thinking of getting a SB6141. I read that they reboot with upstream power above mid 50s. I am wondering if someone could confirm if my cable signals seem good or not (please see below.) From my...
View Article[Signals] What changed? Now Comcast works for me, before it didn't
I have a bit of a mystery that I can't seem to understand. 5 years ago, I had Comcast high speed internet for several months and it was working fine. Then, one day it just cut off out of the blue....
View Article[Connectivity] Whic Comcast provided gateway provides best wifi coverage?
I had a TG862G for two years. It had decent coverage, I could even get the signal outside in a room above my garage, and in all parts of my house. I had trouble with it recently, after a software...
View Article[Install] Which department for pole issue / connection?
Can anyone tell me if there is a specific department or number that can be used to get someone to come out and switch on the service at the pole in my yard? Last Friday a tech came and installed my...
View Article[Connectivity] Service interruption after vacuuming
Apologize if this is the wrong sub-forum. I do have Comcast though. So my Comcast service enters my apartment (coaxial cables) through my ceiling in a small closet. From there, I have a splitter that...
View Article[DNS] Comcast change causing dnsmasq to crash on router?
I run Toastman TomatoUSB on my Linksys E3000 router and have done so for years. I haven't made any changes to my router in ages, the last being enabling IPV6 sometime last year, but yesterday when I...
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