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Blast! internet getting random lag/disconnect/buffering

I live in Marana, AZ and have been having random lag spikes with my Blast! service.  Not just lag with youtbue, twitch, or netflix.  I'm getting disconnected from Skype, games, etc and even general web...

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Connectivity issues: why MTA TFTP, MTA PROV so often?

This msg is to avoide "hijacking" of another thread on bad connectivity & that is what the forum monitors wants: a separate for each user even if the topic is the same. I had very good connections...

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download speeds suddenly way too slow

For years my download speed from Comcast was high enough to stream movies and live video. Two days ago it slowed to a crawl. Streaming content stopped every 10 or 15 seconds to rebuffer. I don't do...

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Can Comcast use the same cable lines as other ISPs?

Hello,I opted for the self-installation kit using my own modem believing it would be a 5 minute installation like it has been in the past, however I ran into some issues.  Prior to the...

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Modem and splitter

My modem has worked fine until I recently upgraded service to include cable tv. My router was directly connected to the cable jack in the wall. In order to connect my new cable box, I installed a...

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weird routing

Latency from Seattle to Chicago has been weird recently so I decided to run a traceroute. Tracing route to 50.113.21.199.hypernia.com [199.21.113.50]over a maximum of 30 hops:  1    <1 ms    <1...

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I have internet access, but games don't connect.

I can use normal internet programs like Firefox and Email.  I can pull up outside pages like www.weather.com, but when I try to load Itunes or connect to Steam my system states I have no connectivity....

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Connections eratic all day. Anyone else?

Today in particular my Comcast internet has been very eratic.  In addition to at least two IP address changes my bandwidth is all over the place.  Speed tests have resulted in everything between  0.55...

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Phone Tech Help...sorta

Called for wifi tech support last night, went through the usual questions did you...did you...then they got to do you clean out your cache because that can slow your computer. Duh. But the thing is,...

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Replacing a D3 Modem & D2 EMTA w/ a single D3 EMTA

Quick question: I currently lease an ARRIS TM502G from Comcast and it is used for telephone only.  I also own a Motorola SB6120 D3.0 modem that I use for Internet access. I just purchased a new in the...

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recent bad connections

Hi all, I checked the forums and I see that I'm not the only one having connection problems.My internet connection has been very unreliable for a week. I live in West Lafayette, IN. It started to lose...

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Re: Intermittent internet connectivity issues

Well, the forum has been helpful as it describes the problem I'm having to a "T".  I was using a rented modem from comcast. upgraded to their latest TG862 per their guidance and now I'm getting...

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ZyXEL BRG-35503 blinking status light

So I just bought this modem on newegg and registered it over the phone (I've replaced the previous comcast modem(perfectly working) with this to reduce the monthly bill). Modem has solid ds/us/power...

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Intermittent Connectivity Issue

** per request, starting a new thread ** Well, the forum has been helpful as it describes the problem I'm having to a "T".  I was using a rented modem from comcast. upgraded to their latest TG862 per...

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Download Speed < 1M

My download speed is horrible (under 56K), VoIP dropping, slow browsing.  Upload is 5.6MB.  Was working fine last night.  No issues before.  Could my download issues be attributed to the downstream...

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INTERNET PROBLEMS PLEASE HELP

I cant get my internet to stay steady at all. It continuously drops no matter where I have the wire plugged. With 120 mbps down and 20 up, I should at least be downloading 15 megabytes per second...

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Internet constantly dropping or slowing down

This used to happen a few months ago but went away by itself but now it is back. Usually between 8PM-7AMPST my internet will drop every 10-30 minutes. I only have two wirless devices connected at once...

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Comcast resets/downtime warning

I am a night owl.  Often online in the wee hours.  It never fails.  Comcast goes down for server resets etc at the worst moments.  Now I know why Comcast picks the wee hours for this kinda thing, and...

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Comcast speed test - incorrect results

 Comcast speed test problem?Why do i consistently get, .... 20/5  mbps at  speedtest.comcast.net to Comcast SEA server57/11  mbps at  www.speedtest.net to Comcast SEA server(at least 50/10 mbps at all...

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Re: Internet connectivity comes and goes during the day.

I am also having this problem - intermiitant but often - I noticed earlier light 4 is blinking and the manual I found says it is Registering.   But sometimes light 3 is binking and light 4 is out. So...

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