New combo box over at Cablevision
CSR told me that starting in the new year they will have a box that does TV,Modem,phone, router all in one.... I might be late to the party on this.. The Rep showed me a online photo of but but it was...
View Article[Optimum Voice] customer owned voice modem
I currently use a customer owned SB6141 with business OOL. I plan to get business OV with 2 lines. I want to keep the SB6141 because of its web GUI reboot button. Fortunately for me CV has never pushed...
View ArticleWeird Optimum advertising?
So about 8 months ago I switched from Optimum back to Verizon and I've been getting the usual Optimum "come back to us" letter every week or so. About a month ago while looking through my mail I saw...
View ArticleOptimum coming to Manhattan?
I see quite a few optimum trucks in midtown manhattan today. In front of some newly built buildings. Can't tell what they are doing but some are bucket trucks which is odd for manhattan... Is Optimum...
View ArticleMultiroom DVR - intermittent playback issues
I have had intermittent playback issues with my multi-room DVR over the last few weeks, and was curious if other people are having this issue. When I playback some recordings, either I get a blank...
View ArticleOptimum Privacy
With the recent privacy bills changing and ISPs being allowed to resell and use our browsing data for other purposes, does anyone know if Optimum has shown any interest in this?
View Article[iO] MLB Extra Innings FREE Preview
MLB Extra Innings FREE Preview 4/2 - 4/9 Channels 254- 267 It is shared with the NHL Center Ice package so, you get that for Free as well.
View Article[OOL] Couldn't activate SB6141
Yesterday I had OOL service installed and I wanted to SB6141 modem that I bought from a friend. However the tech couldn't activate it, claimed it couldn't get signal lock. Instead he installed his own...
View ArticleHow much dropout before they admit there's a problem
This is disgraceful! I know it's during primetime, but you almost can't get any webpages to finish loading, and there are so many video and audio dropouts the cable is almost unwatchable. Earlier...
View ArticleCan undocumented immigrants order Optimum service?
Does Optimum accept orders for new service from undocumented immigrants (obviously without a social security number)? I know other utilities, such as the electric company and gas company, do.
View Article[OOL] What is it with Downstream 8?
Modem is TM1602. Downstream 8 always leads in massive uncorrectables. Even with the TM822, D8 was always trouble. The modem reboots itself periodically when the Uncorrectables of every Downstream...
View Articleodd SA8300HD issue
per attachment circled in red with the box turned off, it appears this box is generating a 20Khz sinewave tone on the analog line outputs whether the box is on or off, this tone is generated, i have...
View Article[OOL] Optimum WiFI Blocking VPN, VoIP
First I found VoIP connections (control, or media) intermittent, poor quality, or just blocked. Now VPN is definitely blocked on Optimum WiFi. I was in Roxbury Township, in NJ, and while waiting for...
View Article[OOL] Problems with Optimum Webmail.
I just stated using Optimum Webmail the new version not the classic version. I use IMAP. I was using Thunderbird. My browser is Firefox Nightly 64bit. Every so often when I open up my webmail I get an...
View ArticleNew I24 not showing on cable card
I'm using windows media center. Not sure if I have to do a rescan or if it should be updating itself. Can someone else check please
View Article[OOL] I'm getting a small increase in my download speed.
I know the speed bump is small for the trolls that would post that fact here. I'm just interested if this small increase is across the board. Anther possible cause of this increase is that I just did a...
View Articleoptimumwifi-Passpoint
I am seeing a new SSID - optimumwifi-Passpoint - showing up in my office hotspot. Could Optimum be rolling out Passpoint encryption similar to TWC and Xfinity? That would be a welcome addition.
View ArticleNo more promo pricing?
Hey guys. Haven't stopped by here in years. So, I guess I don't really pay attention to OOL billing very much until recently. I feel I am way overpaying for services I don't use all that much. I...
View ArticleSpeed through modem
Strange issue. Tested with multiple devices. I just upgraded from Optimum 100 to 200. They wanted me to test hardwired direct to the arris. Couldn't get better than 95 down in speedtests. HOWEVER, when...
View Article[OOL] How to have mail links open up Optimum web mail
When I click on an email link it opens up the Windows 10 Mail App. Is there a way to have mail links open up my optimum Web Mail?
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