dropping default connection speed from 7Mbps to 3-5Mpbs (mesa, az)
I had to complain loudly to get this fixed. But recently they dropped my 7Mbps down to 5Mbps without notification or anything...and everywhere that my account speed is displayed in their systems shows...
View Article[CenturyTel] Upload speed with 10mbps plan
I'm in an old Ctel area, with 10mbps being the top tier offered. I'm only getting about 500kbps upload speed. Is this a normal sync/profile rate, or are other people getting a bit more on this plan? --...
View Articlewill my modem work?
I have a sagem fast 1704 modem/router that I got from Windstream. I now have Centurylink through my landlord. I plugged my modem in, but the dsl light is flashing. I'm wondering if there is a problem...
View ArticleModems
I've searched in here for a good option for my situation and come up dry so far. I just switched from the darkside to Centurylink and my internet service is waaaay better and cheaper than it was...
View Article[CenturyTel] Upgrading copper to fiber - will it impact speeds available to me?
CenturyLink are in the process of upgrading old copper lines along the street that turns onto mine with fiber, assuming that they then continue upgrading the lines down my street, is this likely to...
View ArticleWiFi Guest Zone
Our Church just moved to Century Link 20 meg package but we'd like to offer a guest zone to members and guess to the Church. Does the Actiontec C1000A have guest zone capability? I can't find it if it...
View Articlecentury link dsl problems
Got century link installed on 11-20-13 and all worked well until 11-22-13. Service went down and after spending time on the phone with their tech support they determined they would need to dispatch....
View ArticleModem to computer speed issue
I just recently moved into an apartment complex that only has Century Link DSL available. The fastest they could offer was 7m/896k. After activating and setting up the Zykel PK5001Z, I am only getting...
View ArticleCenturylink connection keeps dropping.
I have noticed that my centurylink connection has been dropping a lot recently. Tonight my modem keeps recycling over and over for the last hour. Anyone else having this problem in the Des Moines area?
View Article[Qwest] Cisco router + CenturyLink Fiber Setup
I'm in a new development in AZ and CenturyLink has set up fiber in my neighborhood. I've been using their bundled Zyxcel router but would like to switch to my Cisco 851W router instead. Seeing as the...
View ArticleTest line for VDSL?
Hello, I just moved my centurylink internet account to a new address. Technical support tells me that I can't use my Actiontec GT701D modem(ADSL/ADSL+) here because the lines are VDSL. However, my line...
View Articlec2000a adsl2+ fallback?
I recently had a modem fail, and was sent a new modem from our landlord. What I received was a Actiontec 2000a. I know these are usually used for bonded connections or PRISM but the action tech support...
View ArticleCan't Login to our C1000a, reset failed (?)
Briefly: Can't login to the device. The default password doesn't work; neither does the password I thought I changed it to (one I use specifically and only for routers/modems). I attempted to reset the...
View ArticleTraining at lower speed
Over the last few days I have been upgrading some of our home phone wiring. Therefor, I have had numerous disconnects and retrains during the process. I now have it set for optimum syncing performance....
View ArticleMonkeys working the billing department?
We've had service for a couple months now. Connectivity is great. Impressed. However both bills we've received were both disconnect notices. What's going on over there guys? We signed up for a $38 a...
View ArticleCenturyLink - 10 days to activate long distance
Ordered new long distance service "CenturyLink Home Phone Plus" on 11/22/2013. Activation is scheduled for 12/2/2013, 10 days later. This is for an existing landline which is already active and...
View Article[CenturyTel] Anyone got a Zyxel Q100 working on VDSL?
Hi, has anyone gotten a Zyxel q100 modem working on CenturyLink VDSL? Zyxel let me know that they no longer make this modem because Centurylink only uses wireless modems now. I don't need the wireless...
View ArticleCenturyLink Pure Broadband price bump +$2.00 (11/26/13)
So along with my Black Friday/T-day ads in the snail mail....came this... A notice for a $2.00 price bump for DSL/Pure Broadband starting with the next bill in December. Happy Thanksgiving to you too,...
View ArticlePoor CenturyLine line quality
I have had a strong Internet connection for along time however in the last 3 weeks the connection drops and the IP address cycles. For the last 3 days it has been OK, that being said the CRC & FEC...
View Article[Qwest] How do I connect Netgear R6300 to C1000Z CenturyLink device?
I don't know anything about networking. I want to make a Netgear R6300 my new router and just have the C1000Z act as the modem. I tried putting the C1000Z into transparent bridging mode and disabled...
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