[NV] Can't Do Account Activities on Cox Site
This has been driving me nuts (and probably the Cox people I've been working with) for the last 10 days or so. When I log into www.cox.com with Google Chrome, I can't do, or even navigate to, much of...
View Article[AZ] Bad Packet Loss Starting at 2:30pm (Tempe)
Usually my home connection is rock solid, but pretty serious packet loss and quality issues at the moment. Looks like it started at 2:30pm today. (SE block, McClintock and Baseline)
View Article[NV] Internet issues, anything I can do before I call?
So I've been having some pretty major internet issues for about a week now, only getting about 5 down / 1 up with around ~5-10% packet loss to the CMTS (via ping 10.75.0.1 -n 500). I'm on HSI Ultimate....
View Article[OK] How to find out if neighborhood service has improved?
I have had Cox service twice since I moved into my home 15 years ago. The first time, I left as soon as possible for AT&T due to packet loss issues that were not last mile related, but rather...
View Article[CATV] Any way to put mini-box into a power save mode?
We had a Contour 2 (eg. two channel record) DVR and a mini-box installed yesterday along with moving our HSI from our old home to our new home. Installation went smoothly with a very knowledgeable...
View Article[ALL] Arris SB8200
Hello all, I activated an Arris SB8200 and now after activation I'm getting between 10Mpbs - 13Mbps download speed. My upload speed is fine at 30Mbps. I previously had an Arris TG2472G which was...
View Article[NV] Anybody in Vegas able to get Gigablast yet?
Anybody in Vegas able to get Gigablast yet? It was announced for Vegas in 4/2014. Nothing in 89139.
View Article[LA] Might be buying a new house. Want to confirm internet availability.
Hi y'all. So we just put an accepted offer on a new to us house. We were talking to one of the guys who lived on the road and he said there isn't any high speed internet. There is a group of 4 or 5...
View ArticleDOS attacks
Hi. Just bought my first netgear product. The D7000. While looking in the logs I see TONS of DOS attacks. Should I be worried? How do I stop this. I'm on a MAC. I also have Norton Security installed...
View ArticleAvoiding $75 instalation fee
So I want to sign up for Cox Preferred. They have a $75 instalation fee on all plans except for the Ultimate package. My question is, could I order Ultimate. Get the free install then downgrade to...
View ArticleIntermittent disconnections -Happens during certain times everytime
This issue has been going on for about a year now. During certain times of the day, I can almost predict the next disconnection. It will only last 30 seconds or so and reconnect, but it may be followed...
View ArticleBackdoor into Netgear modems
What is the purpose of this backdoor that unless I'm wrong is added to Netgear modems including COAM modems that allows the bypass of the admin password set by the user? On my CM600 if I login with...
View ArticleInternet streaming vs Cox on Demand
I have a Tivo in the basement hooked up to an antenna and has HBO Go, Amazon, and Netflix as streaming services. Last night I tried to get a show on HBO but it stuttered and stopped so many times I...
View ArticleDowngraded due to data cap
I voted with my wallet today and downgraded my internet thanks to the data cap. Sadly, since Cox is my only available internet provider, I couldn't give them the ulitame vote of non-approval and drop...
View ArticlePrice increase in January 2017
Seems Cox is going to raise prices again in January and I called and am trying to cut as much as I can because I don't watch all the tv I pay for. But, I was told that $5 of the increase is for...
View Article[FL] How "enforced" are the data usage limits?
I used to live in Pensacola, FL but had to relocate to a major metropolitan city due to the lack of IT jobs in the area. Just as I was moving, I received the e-mail in the screenshot of this post. I...
View ArticleQuestion about Cox Contour Model
Greetings everyone, I was curious if anyone could tell me which Contour model this particular box is: Cisco GMH9865. I was under the impression that I ordered Contour 2 Record 6 TV service, but I'm...
View ArticleSome explanation about Contour please.
So, Is Contour essentially just an ADD-On service that allows you the privilege of viewing what you already get on your TV via your present Cable subscription, on your Tablets and smartphones? Or do...
View Article[ALL] Help, Just bought a Netgear c7000 to and dl speed way low
So I just bought a new modem but the download speeds are all over the place. One minute its 223/30 Mbps, the next its 20/11Mbps Here's a speed test I just took 0.00s Start testing Cable 00.52s Servers...
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