Grinnell Fiber from Windstream
Just anyone know the status of DOCSIS 3.1 with regards to upload speed increases? My town is getting fiber optic Internet courtesy of a survey from MCG communications down in Oskaloosa Iowa that sent...
View ArticleSignal lost during power outage?
We had a very brief power outage yesterday during a storm (less than 5 seconds). We have all of our network gear and TVs on UPS support. It appears, though, that Mediacom does not. We lost the cable...
View ArticleConstant Packet loss and DoS attacks
*Is there a way to obtain my modem power numbers?* Over the past 2 months or so I have been having intermittent packet loss issues with my internet. I tried contacting my ISP about it but they didn't...
View Article[GA] New Arris SB8200 questions
Hi I have 1 gig service. Had issue with Motorola MB8600 all the sudden stop working - see...
View Article[IA] Jittery connection throughout the day
Hello everyone, I moved into an apartment with Mediacom as the internet provider at the beginning of the year and my connection has been very poor since the start. I've been experiencing jitter and...
View Article[Cable HSI] Motorola MB8600 no longer works, other DOCSIS 3.1 modems may be out
I have the mediacom 1 gig service plan in Georgia, they are the only provider over 40mb download in my area. In the past 8 months I have have service issues such as slow speed and unstable. I was...
View ArticleMediacom gig service and the motorola mb8600
I just recently bought one of these to get around the monthly fee from my rented MC owned modem. I was looking around to find out exactly what I needed to do to get it up and running and I have read...
View Article[IA] upstream so bad internet almost unusable -hiwatha, ia
not sure when it started but my upstream is so bad right now doing anything on the internet is nearly impossible. i cant even rDP into work to get some stuff done, and my outlook wont even connect to...
View Article[IA] MediacomChad, save me from my ridiculous bill and new packet loss
My current account is for a 100/10 internet connection and one step above the most basic cable with an HD box. That is all I need/use. I was "bundled with Tivo and phone to save money" when I initially...
View Article[IA] 1G service slower than 500M
I upgraded to the 1G service this morning and 2 things happened. 1) my connection is now slower than before, averaging 460 now where it was 570 before. 2) i am no longer able to use 192.168.100.1 to...
View Article[GA] US going down all day
Wanted to see if anyone in the Albany Ga. area seeing these US outages too. I usually have to unplug the modem and remove the coax to get it back. This usually lasts only about 30 to 60 min.
View ArticleEmergency alert/NWS alerts
Is there anyway to opt out of the national weather service/emergency alerts??? I live in Southern Illinois and they can be quite disruptive to watching tv on rainy/stormy days. We even get the ones for...
View Article[IA] Big Thank You to Mediacomchad
I want to send out a big thank you to Mediacomchad for his help solving some of my issues over the last few years. It's been a huge help to find this resource here at DSL Reports and a nice service for...
View ArticleMediacom site offers
With our current bill at $170+ and scheduled to increase another $20 or so in a few months at the end of another year of service it got me to checking rates for new customers. The same plan we...
View Article[DVR] Pace RNG200N DVR Problem - Picture Freezes Up & Tiling
I've had this DVR for at least 7-8 years. Over the past month when playing a recorded program, the picture will freeze & also go blocky looking, then it may return to normal or just sit there like...
View Article[IA] IPv6 prefix issue
So I woke up this morning to find that IPv6 wasn't working at all at our house. Looked at the router and saw that it was pulling in a /56, which was highly unusual for Mediacom. Did something change...
View ArticleMediacom rates are horrendous!
What's up with the Mediacom rates currently? I've been a customer since 2011 and have had the same services for the past 2+ years. The bill has gone up substantially to $200 a month after fees. That's...
View Article[WI] Internet keeps dropping out
For the past week or 2, my internet drops out for 1-2 minutes at a time. it does this dozens of time during the day. Resetting the modem and router doesn't seem to help. its starting to get annoying....
View ArticleMediacom reconnection is ridiculous!!
Okay so first let me say that most of this is my own fault because I forgot to pay my bill but this was my first disconnect! I just have the 100 mbps internet from them and it's okay. Sometimes it...
View ArticleUnable to update credit card expiration date
So I spent 45 minutes on the phone trying to get my expiration date on my credit card for auto pay updated. And they were not able to do that. When I look online at my account it doesn't even show that...
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