Actiontec C2300A VDSL2 Modem for CenturyLink
After checking CenturyLink's modem compatibility list, I ordered an Actiontec C2300A through Amazon to replace my aging C1000A for VDSL2 service. Curiously, the RJ14 phone ports on the back of the...
View ArticleAre these good line stats for a bonded pair?
DSL1 SNR 16 Down, 4UP Attenuation 24.5 Down, 13.5 UP Power 20.1 Down, 11.7 UP DSL2 SNR 6 Down, 11Up Attenuation 24.5 Down, 14.5 UP PWR 19.2 Down, 12.8 Up
View ArticleLocation speed check requires $200 deposit or hard hit on credit?
WTF? I call Centurylink to see if Gig speeds available at my house. Online doesn't show my address but I know neighbors have it. CSR states it would require either a hard hit on credit or $200 deposit...
View ArticleIs the Actiontec C3000A a good modem ?
Is the Actiontec C3000A a good modem ? I have bonded dsl service. ADSL2+ 20/2. Currently have a Actiontec C1900A. I have been having some issues on my service the last couple weeks and it could be my...
View Articlecl gpon and orbi
i know this has been asked before but the post was a few years old i am useing cl modem/router c2100z but my wifi signal sucks so was looking at a orbi but have seen issues and one post said need some...
View ArticleInternet Disconnects after Phone Call with Speed Upgrade
Hello everyone, I have been with CenturtyLink for over 10 years, previously was Embarq before the merger and was using 7Mbps internet speed with a Home phone bundle and filter with no issues. Yesterday...
View Article[Embarq] Price for Life
I've been using Centurylink service for over 30 years and have decided that I don't believe I should be paying over $82.00 for 10 Mb service and phone. I see that they now have a $45.00 plan for 80 Mb...
View ArticleHelp getting Fiber
Good evening everyone! I moved to a brand new neighborhood about a year and a half ago. The whole community that I live at (except for my street for some odd reason) has gigabit fiber readily...
View ArticleAnyine seeing DNS issues with CL internet
It's been getting real bad in this area. CL blames a line problem and will do a truck roll, but I doubt a field tech will be able to resolve a issue that is not physical layer to begin with.
View ArticleTargeted ads for Northern Louisiana in certain apps
In the last week or so, I've been getting targeted advertisements in certain VOD apps on my Xbox One for Northern Louisiana. The problem is, my second house where this is happening in in Las Vegas, NV....
View ArticleNew at ISP
My family already has CenturyLink and it’s hard to game sometimes since 5 people are on the internet. Is it possible for me to go through CenturyLink and have my own connection without anyone else...
View Article6mb vs 20mb
Conflicting info from CL regarding the bandwidth available to our house. Currently have 6mb that was set up half dozen years ago for 19.99 a month and that price has held. Whenever I call CL for some...
View ArticleCL made my PTR cname.domain.tld.0.0.0.in-addr.arpa? Why?
Why is my PTR record "cname.domain.tld.0.0.0.in-addr.arpa". I had used the static IP tool in Jan to set the PTR record and it didn't take until I called them today. Now it looks like that ^ When I had...
View Article[Qwest] Questions about switching plans
I currently have 60/5 pair-bonded service from CL. That was the top speed available when I signed up with them last year. Their website is now showing two faster options for me: - 120/10 PB-vdsl2 for...
View ArticleWhy do they VLAN tag 201?
I just want to get a answer on why they do this? Especially since Prism is now dead. What is the reasoning behind VLAN tagging to 201 on the ONT? I've heard them say its for security but even if this...
View ArticleC2100Z static DNS not reflecting in ipconfig /all
Hi, everyone. I'm a SysAdmin by trade so I am a little frustrated at myself right now. I have a Zyxel C2100Z (FW CZQ002-4.16.011.30) that I have configured for Static DNS. I have tried Google and...
View Article[Embarq] centurylink lines NEED to be fixed
my internet is slow and when it rains, it goes in and out ... sept 18 a repair tech stated ALL the lines on the street were bad and he put us on the best one that he could, but until they are repaired,...
View ArticleBridging C2100Z to RT-AC68U
Hi, everybody. I bought an ASUS RT-AC68U to use in place of my C2100Z for obvious reasons. I put the C2100Z into transparent bridge mode but didn't change any other settings on there. Do I also need to...
View ArticleLooking for modern non-router modem for CL gigabit fiber
Hello! I've referenced this site several times over the years, always a good source :) I am switching from Comcast to CenturyLink after Comcast couldn't find me any package that didn't require getting...
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