[DSL] VDSL very slow tonight Jan 3, 2016
On 50/10 plan. Speed tests to Nexicom and others - 12/6, speed tests to start.speedtest.net are full speed. Looks like something is wrong at Start. Over capacity? Yes, I am aware of this thread:...
View ArticleAnnoying "All of our agents are presently busy" on-hold message..
Over and over and over and over. Frickin' annoying to have to listen to that smarmy voice repeating itself over and over and over and over and over and over and over and over and over and over and over...
View ArticleRecent packetloss experience: interesting rcable distribution box info
So over the past month I've been experiencing really frequent timeouts, and since I work from home, this is EXTREMELY annoying. The Start guys have been awesome, mainly Terry and Mark who've been...
View ArticleHelp setting up modem
I'm having trouble setting up my Smart RG 505N. You'll have to excuse my ignorance on things as I'm completely new to PPPoE/VDSL and I'm just trying to replicate what I had with a previous ISP...
View Article[rCable] Very slow connection to twitch (live)
I am unable to watch live twitch broadcasts at all at the moment due to buffering every couple of seconds. I also noticed that twitch was unreachable for me for a few minutes at a time a couple of...
View Articlevoip logs and stats
Hi, are there any plans to add voip logs and statistics to the client portal? Other voip services providers I have used in the past have this and I found it pretty useful. Thanks!
View Article[rCable] Bathurst and Davenport intermitent service
Hi, I am wondering if anyone else is experiencing intermittent service tonight. Thank you, dg
View Article[rCable] Very slow uploads issues, download unaffected
Hello kind folks at Start Communications, If you folks get the chance do you think by now that you could have a tech escalate a ticket to Rogers about my upload speed issues at various times of the day...
View ArticleVery poor connections to EU today.
I've been trying all day to reach a box in The Netherlands, but connections either time out or are very very slow (think.. bits per second rather than a hundred megabits per second). traceroute to...
View ArticlecCable Name Change to cCONNEXION
http://www.cogeco.ca/corpo/ccc/showMedia.php?mediaSourceId=3287
View ArticleFinally gunna say adios to Rogers Cable TV
Finally got the thumbs up to ditch Rogers cable I just want to make sure that it will not affect my Start internet....
View ArticleIntermittent Connections to Various Websites, Constant to some [SCARB]
Hi there, January 13th, starting at ~11 am the connection has been very slow. I got back at around 11 pm, and the connection has been intermittent. All signals are fine on the cable, BER 0%. This is...
View ArticleScheduling a service change Q
Folks at Start, Can I schedule a speed downgrade (cCable) for the end of the month. I called to inquire regarding this, as was told to just call back at the end of the month. Well, upon remembering why...
View Article[cCable] OMG! :S
OMG! I knew there had to be something really wrong. I have done the modem resets and router resets recently. I have check to see if anyone is connecting to my wifi and then I shut it off to be sure....
View Article[rCable] Internet Issues
So recently I've been having internet issues and my modem stats always seem to have BER values over 0 at these time. Channel Frequency Power SNR BER Modulation 1 633.0 MHz -12.3 dBmV 38.2 dB 0.002 %...
View Article[rCable] Any price increases coming? Thinking of switching
I'm on Teksavvy's 25/2 plan and that's getting a price increase to $50 next month. Took a look at start.ca and it seems I can get Start's 30/5 plan for the exact same price, my modem would work, and I...
View ArticleVoip problems? OUtgoing calls "not covered by your tarriff...
Exactly as topic says. Trying to make local calls. Have rebooted the ATA, no difference. Incoming calls work fine.
View ArticleVOIP issues
Good morning. Out of the blue this morning I cannot make any outbound calls (local, long distance, etc.) - I receive the message "this call is not covered by your tariff plan". Powered down the ATA,...
View Article[cCable] Internet outage
Out in Port Colborne. No modem sync. Whenever my service goes down, Start is never open.
View ArticleStart Looking Glass
Could start look into something like this. http://www.as577.net/en/page/lg.html http://lg.teksavvy.com/cgi-bin/lg/lgform.cgi http://lg.electronicbox.net/
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