Teksavvy, ddwrt and QOS shaping
I use ddwrt with QOS for bandwidth management. I have a teksavvy 7.0/.5 line. I don't restrict downloads. Technically it's not possible. However I do QOS shape uploads. The DDwrt guideline recommends...
View Article[Cable] Teksavvy Cable upgrades in fallowfield
Hey, where do we go to see when our area is being upgraded in Cable so we can change our plans over to a different option?
View Article[DSL] Sagemcom WiFi
I had my DSL installed on Sept 11, and everything went without a hitch. Both techs showed when promised, speeds as advertised, but I have issue with wireless on Sagemcom. Constantly dropping the...
View Article[Cable] rogers internet, "DHCP FAILED..", what's going on?
logs in my modem shows "DHCP FAILED...", and I saw quite a few other people got some problem as I got. Just wondering why a working modem suddenly could not get dhcp lease from Rogers side, is rogers...
View ArticleCommon wait time for speed change?
Greensboro was just upgraded, so I put my speed change request in a few days ago to 150/10. What's the usual wait time these days? I haven't even received any notice that the request was put in yet...
View Article[Cable] Transfer order delay
Originally requested my TSI Cable 28 (more on this later) to be transfered as we were moving on Sept 13. TSI confirmed and said tentative installation will be Sept 19-21. Weekend rolls in no email and...
View ArticleShaw customer ( BC) considering changing to tec
I have been a Shaw internet customer for a long time ( around 10 years) and about 5-7 months back I upgraded to ( I think it is) BB50 there was a good deal offered so I took it but as of the last few...
View ArticleDNS on the Sagecom f@st
This morning all of my browsers are defaulting to the Bell login page asking for my B1 number and password. I assume I can specify DNS, just checked the router and it's set to automatic. Is there a DNS...
View ArticleWhy so many Teksavvy issues?
I have been a Rogers cable customer since 2006 and have had two outages of my internet . Additionally, I have felt slow downs at times when the nodes are congested. I want to switch to Teksavvy for my...
View Article[Outages] Outage Report Cable/DSL 09/27 **updated** 3:45pm
Hello Everyone Cable customers in the following areas may be experiencing service interruptions: Reported on 09/25/2013 • St. Laurent POI, Ottawa - RF Signal issue • Newkirk POI, Richmond Hill - RF...
View Article[Cable] CRTC - CNOC Part 1 Cable Carrier Services & Update
Hey Gang, It seems as though the majority of customers who experienced prolonged service delays are up and running. There continues to be significant outages still, however response from the vendor has...
View Article[Outages] I am NOT HAPPY!!!
What is going on every week I lose my authentication for 20 minutes to 5 hours, sometimes Sunday, Friday, Thursday, 2AM, 4AM..... EVERY WEEK!!! Tonight I am pissed, I am uploading a huge video and...
View ArticleRecent outage -- some constructive criticism.
So I had a five day cable outage. I do a huge chunk of work online (telecommute) so this was bad for me. Now before all of you jump in and say get a backup connection I do have a backup connection....
View ArticleADSL2+ Modem issue?
I experienced severe lag yet neither TSI nor Bell was able to see any line issues...swapped out the TP8616 with a Bell 2Wire Gateway and immediately I saw this change in Ping Plotter, where the all the...
View Article[DSL] No DSL light - need advice
I am in the process of trying to get my new TekSavvy DSL service up and running. There is a glitch though, and I have no service yet. Last Friday, the tech came to hook up the modem to the computer and...
View Article[TekTalk] Can you tell me if my dBmV is to high or just right?
I have a feeling when I lived In Barrie I had 2 boxes outside my house replaced due to one the forget the terms acting up. He did the 2nd one to lower my dBmV more that ended up being about...
View ArticleMonitoring cable usage in Quebec (videotron network)
I was wondering what the word was with monitoring usage? I am a new cable user with teksavvy (use to be a videotron customer long ago, then they added limites and i moved to dsl at teksavvy and now...
View Article[DSL] TekSavvy DSL dropping often
I have been using dsl for 4 months. For the past month the dsl connection dropped about 2x day. But in the past week it is dropping every 10 minutes or so. It comes back on by itself. The Sagecom modem...
View ArticleWill TSI routing be different then Shaws? ATTN BC CABLE USERS
Being a gamer I like to have a low ping to as many places as I can. If I can get low ping to a local server that is also great because that will usually mean that I'm not wasting allot of time on my...
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