The future of cable might not include TV - James Dolan
Very Interesting article in the Wall Street Journal, interviewing James Dolan. Future of Cable Might Not Include TV At Cablevision, Broadband Could Become Primary Offering Eventually...
View ArticleDVR changing to ch 1000 every night
I leave the cable box on 24/7. I record about 10 hrs of tv per day (M-F). I then watch the shows later on after my son is asleep. I always stop show, put it on another channel (that's another project...
View Article[iO] Multi-Room DVR possible bug?
Start recording a program. Let it record a few minutes. You step away for a couple of minutes and decide you want to watch from the beginning, so you press DVR on your remote, and try to playback from...
View Article[iO] Samsung Box Outage
I've been having pixelation on my Samsung boxes, I contacted Optimum support, they told me that there was a pixelation outage for Samsung boxes. Has anyone else had an issue on the Oakland system? The...
View ArticleSlow speed (under 1mb down/up) in 08857
Anyone have any info about the near outage in Old Bridge (Sayrewoods South development)? Speed test results up under 1mb down/up since before 8am this morning. OOL originally had an ETA of 3pm but now...
View Article[OOL] Cant connect to internet wirelesly
Hi, I suddenly cant get online wirelessly thru my router. I can see and access my other computers on the network but no internet. My computers that are hard wired to the router work fine. I tried a...
View ArticleRouter From Cablevision?
Will Cablevision give or lend you a free router? If so, what do you have to do to get it? What do they have and is it a good router for our service?
View ArticleThoughts on Router Woes w/Ultra
Brain Trust, I just purchased a TL-R600VPN router to replace a D-Link DGL-4100 as I needed the gigabit WAN port for full throughput with the Ultra 101 tier (BTW, the D-Link was rock solid for the last...
View Article[iO] Fox1 Sports
Does anyone know what package will be getting this channel? -- Romney - Ryan 2012 Christie 2016
View Article[iO] Is it time for me to move to Multi-Room DVR?
Hi guys, we have 2 8300HD in my house, they are old, they are slow, they don't have enough space to rec anything anymore. Has Multi-Room gotten any better in terms of speed? How many have you went from...
View Article[iO] HLNTV
Which comes in on channel 63 here, but I can't find it called that in the line-up, is not showing as hi-def, yet the channel's info says it's available. Anyone know where it might come in on hi-def in...
View ArticleAnother Guide Question
We have 2 of our 7 boxes that don't show listings at late night. They are not the same type and one is newer than the other. Our other boxes work fine and we have at least one of each type. Has anyone...
View Article[help] Internet Security Suite
My Norton 360 is up soon, is the free one offer by optimum any good, or should i try one of the other free ones, any input.
View ArticleOOL/Hostway FTP uploads not working
Anyone else use use FTP to upload data to the OOL-provided Hostway web hosting? Uploads used to work fine at the maximum speed of my OOL connection. But now they poke along at just a couple mbps and...
View ArticleDVR plus recording space expansion coming
In the equipment information insert in my bill was this line about DVR Plus. Coming soon, you'll be able to record up to 10 shows at once and store up to 300 hours of SD and 75 hours of HD programming.
View Article[OOL] Slow Throughput (Especially Upload)
Note: Sorry, this is a long post. I realize off-network speeds are not guaranteed and there are many factors at play. I'm just looking to see if others are seeing the same issues and if anybody has any...
View ArticleNew Optimum.net
So, it look like Cablevision is rolling out a new web site. From what I see in the video, it looks pretty nice.
View ArticleUltra 101 upstream congestion already?
Wondering if anybody else has seen this: I am happily grandfathered into the free upgrade. My downloads have been consistently at or very close to 101 Mbps. My uploads, however, have struggled to...
View Article[help] where's the damn store hours
how can they called this an improved page https://www.optimum.net/support/contact-us#optimum-store ~~~~~~~~~~ by the way, why an Arris modem works for few minutes then the "power LED" blinking?
View Article[Optimum Voice] Business 7 line voice question/networking
Hello- Am running all new Cat6 inside an office where the office building has telephone rooms on each floor. As far as I can see there are optimum (and other services) voice modems and coaxial runs for...
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