[FIOS] Locating a FIOS fiber drop underground
Can a FIOS fiber drop be located where it runs through a yard (barely inches below the sod) by normal utility locator services? I'm having a sprinkler system installed and want to be sure I don't cut...
View ArticleFrontier prepares for bankruptcy, regrets failure to install enough
https://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2020/04/frontier-prepares-for-bankruptcy-regrets-failure-to-install-enough-fiber/ Well, I don't think we can get a downgrade on a new board of directors,...
View ArticleNew fiber-fed DSLAM across from house... Frontier says no service?
Good evening, Frontier installed a new fiber-fed DSLAM in my field, which sits across from our house. I'm not too far off from being able to hit it with a rock from my yard, if I tried. If I do an...
View Article[FIOS] Frontier FiOS 1000/1000 for $74.99 New Customers
Credit to Anon14177 for the find. It is available at my business and home addresses.
View ArticleThis doesn't sound too good
What happens when the central office generators fail to start during a tropical storm.
View Article[FIOS] Slow download speeds in Tampa
Anybody else experiencing slowness in the Tampa area right now? I'm only getting 6-10 Mb/s down right now, and my ping to the Frontier speedtest server is 35ms. It's happening with my router and when I...
View ArticleFrontier Digital Voice, what's going on?
After some back and forth with Frontier they agreed to price match Comcast last Friday. They pushed the 500/500 profile through on Saturday morning and everything worked great, as did the phones. On...
View Article[FIOS] NVG468MQ Router Opinions?
Looking through posts it looks like some people use the provided router while others do not. Or possibly those that use it need it for other services like TV. I am internet only (500/500 plan, possibly...
View ArticleWho do i contact to about the new Nokia box that was installed?
I just saw two techs working on a box (we are in Monroe NY) and I figured I’d ask them about options. Anytime for years i checked frontiers site the best it says we can get is 25Mbps. Well the techs...
View Article10 Gbps Link Speed
Has anyone attempted a 10 Gbps connection with Frontier? I attempted to, but the FOX222 ONT didn't work because XGS-PON ("XPON") was not available in my area yet. My setup: - ONT: FOG421 (GPON,...
View Article[Router] Extending NVG468MQ Wife signal - success?
For context, when I had the Actiontec router, I had a second one in bridge mode so that I had good wifi coverage all over the house. This nice aspect of bridging the Actiontec was that I had one SSID...
View Article[DSL] modem Question
Why does my frontier dal go out every time when it rains? I been try to find out why this happening.
View ArticleRequired install for Gig service with Arris/Moto ONT 1000G T4.
Got my new Ubiquiti Dream Machine Pro and called Frontier to move to the next tier ($10 increase to $90, instead of $35 to $115), and was told I needed a new install. I am already on the Gig-E port,...
View Article[FIOS] Frontier FiOS Running Better in Dallas? Any recent network upgrades?
I have noticed spotty service on Frontier FiOS 150 / 150 mbps service in the Grapevine, Texas area over the last few months. (Intermittent link down, issues with high latency, and well as speed test...
View Article[TV] Cablecard error. error code 161-0
I keep getting a cablecard error on my HDHomeRun devices that have Frontier Cablecards in them. Does anyone know how to get this corrected? I often times have a hard time finding people who know much...
View ArticleBypassing BBU to power ONT directly? (SFH ONT 612)
I have an old Verizon FiOS-branded SFH ONT 612 with a BBU at my home, but I have service through Frontier. The BBU has stopped working, which has caused my internet to go out. I don't have voice so I...
View Article[FIOS] Frontier FIOS Gig Service Details - Sarasota, FL
Asked my son to keep an eye out for actual gigabit fiber and today he gave me a card from Frontier for just that AND at $75 a month (for 12 months). I've been searching here and on their website, but I...
View Articlereplacing Frontier router with my own
I am getting old... can't find info on the net like I used to be able to do... With regards to: https://www.dslreports.com/faq/16077 there is an 'option 9' part: X9. Primary with MoCA LAN BridgeIn...
View ArticleFrontier Business setup
All just more of an FYI as i am working in a building being renovated and came across this business setup. I assume this is a typical? looks like its fiber but only has 1GB connections out of the Ceina...
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