SPLIT - wired router brand
off topic: I need a new wired router (don't want wifi), for basic internet does it matter which brand I choose?
View ArticleIs Optimum issuing firmware upgrade for Arris due to KRACK ?
I noticed Arris is on the list for KRACK exploit, just asking if it has been protected?
View ArticleNew Installation in Greenburgh, NY
So I am one of the lucky ones, in that my town Greenburgh NY is almost already ready for Gigabit. Optimum vans have been everywhere. Per a local newsletter the fiber should light up later this year or...
View Article[OOL] Possible DISABLE SIP ALG on Optimum router auto-config?
Hi, these past few days i've been experienced dropped incoming calls (using Magic Jack, and Optimum's router). I noted that on the Linksys community forums (years ago) people with dropped calls had...
View Article[OOL] Backbone provider
Anyone know who Opt's backbone provider is? I used to see Level3 in the teacher's but haven't seen them listed for quote a while.
View Article[OOL] Fiber Rollout
This morning in Babylon Village they are rolling out fiber for the Altice fiber build (I chatted with one of the workers on the project). There are two huge spools of fiber, one of which appears in the...
View Article[OOL] Picture of Arris T822G battery.
Can anyone post a pic of the battery inside their TM822G modem? I'm getting Optimum Voice added and e bay and amazon sellers are posting confusing or misleading pictures of the battery needed. Thanks...
View ArticleRouter issues
I have OOL. For the most part things are OK except I’ve been having some issues with my router dropping out where I’ll either have to connect and reconnect or power cycle the modem. It’s definitely the...
View Article[iO] New Boxes
According to an employee in the Fairlawn optimum store Altice plans to open a pop-up store in the Garden State Plaza around Thanksgiving to show off the new technology they have promised before the end...
View ArticleAltice offering Netflix Free to Triple Play Customers
Altice USA has started offering new triple-play customers in its Optimum footprint free Netflix for one year. An Altice rep confirmed that the promotion started in September. A commercial for the...
View Article[iO] FREE Preview of Wapa America & Television Dominicana
Just saw a banner on the TV Listings Channel. From October 27th until January 3rd, Wapa America (1026) and Television Dominicana (1029) will be available for FREE.
View Articlethe optimum speed test is gone!
it's like it never existed!. ftp://ftp1.optonline.net/test64
View Article[OOL] Optimum 20
Have any existing OOL customers been able to get Optimum 20 at 29.99/mo full price or 24.95/mo promo price? Several months ago after the modem fee kicked in, I finally cut the cord entirely and also...
View ArticleParsippany, NJ just upgraded to 24 ds channels
About 1AM last night my connection went down for an hour. When I checked the modem in the morning, the connection went from 12x4 to 24x4. So far, 300mbps is holding better than it did before. (where...
View Article[OOL] PUMA6 / TM1602 Fix Incoming
Can we keep this thread open to note when returning to the TM1602 is worthwhile? http://www.fiercecable.com/cable/arris-and-intel-partner-firmware-fix-for-puma-6-equipped-cable-modem
View ArticleWhere's my 200mb?
So when I signed up for triple play the rep told me I'd was upgraded to 200. I've only gotten 117 tops. Should they give me something else beside the TM822, cause that modem can't handle those speeds....
View Article[OOL] another vpn question
Is optimum now throttling vpn services? I've been using a vpn service for a while and have always received close to my provisioned speed but now seeing a huge drop off on both the upload and download...
View ArticleSB6183 Errors
I was just checking the status of my modem SB6183 and noticed that every Saturday and Sunday it is the same errors - Does anyone know what that is? Sun Oct 29 05:35:14 2017 Error (4) DHCP RENEW WARNING...
View ArticleBYO Compatible modems for Optimum Internet
Hi, I'm signing up with Optimum Internet service in the Brooklyn area and would like to provide my own modem. I"m curious whether there is a full list of compatible modems as of mid 2017 (i.e....
View ArticleHosting with consumer internet service?
Hi guys, I already know someone from Optimum is gonna say "YOU MUST GET BUSINESS ACCOUNT!" But the thing is its almost twice expensive. I have an ethereum mining machine at home that is doubling as a...
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