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Try searching, Verizon Fios Community Terms of Service and User Guidelines. Thanks jonjones. If Verizon doesnt improve their FIOS service soon, I might just have to switch …

I know this is confusing but I really need help.

I'm ready to ditch our Fios. I documented my download and upload rates (speedtest.net) and finally spoke to someone who listened.

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Ive been reading some reports that switching from coax to ethernet for the ONT to router connection results in less instances of dropped connections.

The nice advantage is that with ethernet you can swap the router if needed.

You would still need to run the ethernet out the lan jacks on the router to the rooms. Is this true? There is (what Im guessing, as it says Verizon and is a big white box) is the ONT in one closet. • Curbside Pickup available at select stores.

• Same-day delivery is available in select areas. However if they do come out to switch you over you will know in advance of any charges.

From the router, out to switches and multiple devices. However, the green cable connects directly to the battery backup. If you are just swapping out to ethernet and not gettiing a speed upgrade then fios may charge you for a premise visit. See attached photos. This Fios Network Adapter has a Coaxial input and acts as a bridge to 4 Ethernet ports. Same-day delivery:

The router works on any coax currently, as does tv. Well, after searching around a bit, it seems I will have better luck by switching out the Verizon router with something better.

The problem I am running into is that the ONT is located outside and it is going to be very difficult to run a new ethernet cable from the outside into the house where the current router is located.

Haven't noticed a difference. They will charge you for any damages to their equiptment. From hunters and military members, to competition shooters and general firearm enthusiasts, we welcome anyone who values and respects the way of the firearm.

Mine is run via ethernet and my parents is via coax.

Auto-suggest helps you quickly narrow down your search results by suggesting possible matches as you type. I want to switch from Coax to ethernet so I could use google wifi. So basically the ethernet jacks are just an extension of the connections on the back of the router. It's ideal for TV devices when there is no ethernet port nearby but you have Fios TV service to that area already via a coax connection. However if they do come out to switch you over you will know in advance of any charges. AR15.Com reserves the right to overwrite or replace any affiliate, commercial, or monetizable links, posted by users, with our own. No need for you to worry about it.

Subscribe to our monthly Newsletter to receive firearm news, product discounts from your favorite Industry Partners, and more. In-Store or Curbside Pickup: I thought I could use the redundant cat 5e cable instead go through the painful process of getting a new cable installed. I read online that I have to call Verizon to have them change the connection from Moca/coax to ethernet.

All Rights Reserved. Ethernet only disconnects when people use wifi, My ethernet is slower than my wifi out of nowhere.

• In-Store Pickup is available across the U.S. at participating Verizon Wireless stores. I suspect the blue ethernet cable is a phoneline but since I do not have a phone service can I disconnect the blue ethernet cable and use it as my new ethernet cable for my coax switch? Now, inside the house the blue ethernet cable wires blue and blue/white strip connects to a phone terminal and the brown and brown/white strip connects to the Battery Backup. And will the tv still work?

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[ARCHIVED THREAD] - Verizon FIOS users - did you switch from coax to ethernet from the ONT to get better service? Your order will be held for 3 days from the time it's placed. Okay, so I would keep it as coax and just try to find out where the ethernet that goes to each room begins? I have a desktop pc and want to use the ethernet jack in my bedroom while my roommates use wireless.

Friend has his setup that way. Verizon will handle all of this. Wired connection - Can't detect ethernet connection, Replace pricey Verizon G3100 b/c don't need its wifi, Attempting to build an OpenVPN network on Verizon FIOS.