Data Usage Meter accuracy for Netflix vs. peer-to-peer and modem ty
I have noticed that my data usage is only reported semi-accurately for data I consume through video streaming services like Netflix. It seems that somewhere between 80-90% of the actual throughput is...
View Article[LA] Connection Problems in the Evening/no connection
My internet has been down all day in New Orleans. Called Cox, had modem reset; does nothing. Plugging my cat5 directly into the modem does nothing. 30/30/30 reset on router (pointless if modem is not...
View ArticleCox in NW Florida, unbearably slow upload speeds...
I am currently paying for the 25 down / 5 up plan. I am getting 25mbps download, but I'm only getting 0.8mbps upload. I'm using a DOCSIS 3.0 SB6121 modem, which is fairly new and surely shouldn't be...
View Article[NV] Slow ultimate speeds Las Vegas
I currently have the Ultimate tier from Cox in Las Vegas (150 down 20 up). The connection seems fine during the day, but later on the download speeds drop dramatically. Sometimes I get 80 down, other...
View ArticleCox is closing many of its residential support centers.
Cox is closing, "consolidating", many of its residential support centers. Nearly 300 here in Rhode Island will out of a job....
View Article[CATV] TiVo and Cox VOD, New Rumors
It appears Cox and TiVo may??? finally be getting closer to offering OnDemand VOD on TiVo DVRs. Work between the companies is clearly ongoing. “We continue to work closely with TiVo to identify the...
View Article[CATV] Can you pressure Cox to remove copy-once flagging?
All the channels including non-premiums are flagged, basically anything that I could get back in my QAM days is open, everything else dead. I feel like I wasted 100 bucks on my CableCARD HDHomeRun...
View Article[LA] Cost for new connectors?
What would cox charge for 2 or 3 new coax connectors in m home? $50? $100? I can probably do it myself but I don't want to risk making it worse. I can barely tough the connectors and get static on the tv.
View Article[LA] Lower signals
My downstream signal used to be between 4 and 7 db. Now it's 1-4. My upstream power went from 42 to 45. Is this a sign of something going bad, or these signals are where they should be. Some people say...
View ArticleCraigslist has block cox's ip address
This IP has been automatically blocked. Questions: blocks-t002@craigslist.org.
View ArticleXbox One Upload Packet Loss
ever since i got my Xbox One back in November i have been experiencing 1% to 20% packet loss on the upload speed side of things when i do the detailed network test i have tried bypassing my router and...
View Article[AZ] D3 signal level check -- Options as a homeowner?
Everything has been running fine, but I'm interested in advice on what to do about my levels. My house is the first house out of an amp pedestal (probably a line extender) with a short drop and the...
View Articleno more "loyalty" retention discount with cox
Looks like cox is twisting more screws to squeeze even more profit beyond mass layoff and semi-annual price hikes. After being with cox for over a decade I am used to having to call to get my "loyalty"...
View Article[CATV] On Demand broken?
Anyone having problems with On Demand in the New Orleans area? Digital non-DVR box says "This program is currently unavailable" when I choose anything from the menu. DVR box says something like "Check...
View Article[FL] crestview
Why has Cox switched the programming on WSRE 694 and 695? Is there no QA?
View ArticleProblem with Webmail?
Im seeing some reports across a couple forums of a issue with signing into webmail and/or clients, possibly related to some passwords being reset by Cox. Mostly effecting the passwords for primary...
View Article[AZ] Connection intermittent in central Phoenix for last 24 hours
Anyone else having this happen? The connection just totally dies and then comes back up at random - modem looks normal while this happens as far as the light pattern on the front. (modem is an SB6120)...
View ArticleWhy is the Internet so slow in the US?
http://theweek.com/article/index/257404/why-is-american-internet-so-slow Averaging speeds of 20.77 Mbps, it falls behind countries like Estonia, Hungary, Slovakia, and Uruguay. Its upload speeds are...
View Article[LA] Connection Problems in the Evening/no connection
My internet has been down all day in New Orleans. Called Cox, had modem reset; does nothing. Plugging my cat5 directly into the modem does nothing. 30/30/30 reset on router (pointless if modem is not...
View Article[AZ] Cisco cable modem/Access point general question.
Just installed a new DPC3825 and noticed a little flakiness, I noticed a PC on my LAN was intermittently losing connection so I set the NIC card to 1000 full duplex and it hasn't dropped at all since....
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