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View ArticleFIOS Quanum Gateway Router Weaker after Service Upgrade
A week ago we upgraded from 100mb service to 200mb. Since then our gateway router does not have the 5ghz option any more, only 2ghz. Before the switch the gateway was getting around 75-80 mbps on a...
View ArticleRe: FIOS Quanum Gateway Router Weaker after Service Upgrade
If you are connecting to the 2.4 GHz band then 75-80 mbps is about right. You will have to connect to the 5 GHz band to get higher wifi speeds. If you don't see 5G anymore then check and see if SON is...
View ArticleRe: New feature: SON
You can just login and disable it by going to 192.168.1.1 or myfiosgateway.com and going to Wireless Settings/Advanced Security Settings/ Other Advanced Wireless Options/Self-Organizing Network Enabled...
View ArticleRe: Google WiFi Mesh & Verizon Fios Issue
Yeah I’m not sure either. You never want to wifi access points in that close proximity. Glad to hear that it’s working.
View ArticleRe: Fios Network Extender problem
Where did you go to remove the space? through the myfiosgateway.com portal I can see the passwords appear correct but cannot find anywhere to change it or re-enter it just to be safe.
View ArticleWifi Extender question
I just signed up for fios 980/880 ( or something similar) . The speeds by wifi aren't even close to that. Was thinking of getting a wifi extender but didn't want to pay 199.00 for the wifi extender...
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View ArticleRe: Wifi Extender question
Unless you are using a device that is Wifi 6(ax), then you aren't going to get wifi speed near a gig. I get about 400 with a laptop that's wifi 5(ac)Yes can get any extender you want be you will need...
View ArticleCannot connect to Google or other Google products but can ping to the sites
Hi, I discovered this issue yesterday morning when I tried to search for something on Google and displayed "Can't connect" message. Gmail and other websites have been working fine except google.com. I...
View ArticleRe: Cannot connect to Google or other Google products but can ping to the sites
I am having the same issue. Verizon appears to be having some sort of DNS issue. I noticed it wasn't resolving caching sites for YouTube thumbnails, but it also intermittently affected other websites...
View ArticleRe: G3100 router dropping internet connection
They are having major DNS issues. I am experiencing the same problem and it appears many others on the forum are as well. Unable to resolve certain sites intermittently while others work fully.
View ArticleRe: New G3100 Router
My house is really big and I don't need any extenders anymore with this router. FYI - One PC in the house (furthest from the router) was slow at first until we updated the firmware on the computer's...
View ArticleRe: Cannot connect to Google or other Google products but can ping to the sites
There might be an issue with your local Verizon DNS server. Login to your router and change the DNS to Google’s and see if that helps.
View ArticleRe: Cannot connect to Google or other Google products but can ping to the sites
I had a tech reset my ONT by contacting support and that seems to have fixed the issue I was seeing. I will report back if that didn't fix the problem.
View ArticleRe: Wired Connection Hanging When Wireless Gaming
Disabling QoS on the router fixed the problem. It was apparently prioritizing wireless connections over wired connections. I hate routers with training wheels attached that you can't take off.
View ArticleRe: Cannot connect to Google or other Google products but can ping to the sites
The issue is persisting even after ONT reset.
View ArticleRe: Cannot connect to Google or other Google products but can ping to the sites
Try the DNS change and see if that helps. They are 8.8.8.8 and 8.8.4.4.
View ArticleRe: Cannot connect to Google or other Google products but can ping to the sites
I have tried multiple DNS servers and it's the same issue. Different sites will all of a sudden fail to resolve even after router/DHCP/ONT reset. Everything else will function as normal. After my...
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