Why should I upgrade my DOCSIS 2.0 modem to 3.0?
I'm subscribed to the 7.5mbit cable service, and I have an old (but cheap) motorola sb5102 router that I bought used for $15. Am I missing some sort of technological aspect to 2.0 and not having 3.0?...
View ArticleWhich DSL Modem is the best ?
I currently have the 25mbps DSL service and pay $8 a month for sagecom modem rental. I would prefer to purchase my own modem. I use PFSense for routing so I need the modem to work simply as a modem...
View Article[DSL] Upload Bandwidth
Hello, Does Teksavvy offer unlimited upload bandwidth with DSL packages? This is the information that is posted on Wikipedia and just wanted to confirm.
View ArticleMarkham horrible speeds
Getting horrible speeds in the markham area (210 Cochrane Drive), driving me nuts - been going on the last 3 weeks! Anyone else with the issue?
View ArticleNepean/Ottawa routing issues?
Wondering if anyone else is having trouble accessing random parts of the internet in the nepean, ottawa area. Connections to games and other services have high latency 1k ms. All modem power levels...
View Article[DSL] Saturation Creep?
The other day I had my profile returned to fastpath (woohoo!) and the agent put me down to 8mbps upload because he saw it was at 98% saturation. I was none to happy about him doing so after I...
View Article[Cable] BER errors on all channels on DCM476 Modem
I was looking at my signal levels today and this is what I see: Status Code: Operational Software Version: STAC.02.50 Software Model: a81a Bootloader: 2.3.1 Cable Signal Details Forward Path: Channel...
View Article[DSL] Heartbleed Bug
Do I need to change my DSL password, because of the Heartbleed bug?
View Article[Cable] Unstable net tonight?
Anyone experiencing bad internet tonight since 9pm? I've completely disconnected for 10 mins 3 times already.
View ArticleEmail server down
Hey Guys, Email doesn't seem to be working: Task 'xyz@teksavvy.com - Receiving' reported error (0x800CCC0F) : 'The connection to the server was interrupted. If this problem continues, contact your...
View Article[Cable] DCM475 Signal Details - Please Verify
Removed an unwanted splitter which Rogers installed in the basement when we used to have Rogers Cable & Home phone. Of course, I'm now a happy Teksavvy customer and a Cord Cutter. Can you guys...
View ArticleHigh Packet Loss while Uploading?
Hello Everyone, Anyone know why I'm getting ~2% packet loss while uploading? This is happening on both my DSL and Cable lines. Is this a Teksavvy issue, or is this because by connection is saturated...
View Article[DSL] Telus Upload speed increase
Hi Do we have any more news on the upload bump from 2.5Mbps to 5Mbps for us users out in Telus territory?
View Article[Cable] Can the 6 mbit cable line get a small upload speed increase?
Today I finally purchased a router capable of the feature Quality of Service. I have a family member that likes to watch iTalkTV which is a Chinese channel/VOD streaming service. After doing some...
View Article[Cable] High Latency connection rush hour 19h00 to 22h00.
Good Day, I got that problem remain from at least 2 month in my condo after new people installed. Im not sure if the saturation is due to comm pannel or saturation node in the rush hour but i tracert...
View ArticleInflux of traffic about to come TSI's way from Telus...
https://secure.dslreports.com/forum/r29150886-ALL-UBB-Usage-Based-Billing-starts-June-1st Presuming Telus isn't pulling a fast one, is there any input from when TSI is going to start offering 25/5...
View Article[DSL] Access Interface of DSL Modem through NAT Router.
Hi, I have a Thompson Speedtouch 516 DSL router and I cannot access the interface using the default IP address. The current connection setup is Thompson Speed Touch > WRT54GL > PC/Wireless...
View ArticleRogers New Speed tiers?
These Appear new enough i did not find any posts on the rogers forum or its 3am and i missed them :) Looking forward to hearing any info on teksavvys end on what these translate to and if its coming to...
View Article[Cable] Overage charges started at Teksavvy?
I remember getting an email about this and I know we can check the usage online now. Have they actually started tracking it and charging people?
View Articleteksavvy modem from amazon.com
I've been using a motorola 6121 modem - which i love- i bought from amazon.com and now with the talk of higher speeds becoming available i'd like to buy a new modem. Technicolor DCM476 - Digital Cable...
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