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• you should be able to access it with that airport too without problem. questions...
• Good point. I was in fact referring to softphone, sorry to have not mentioned it.
I'm...
• Since your locality is New Jersey, I would look into Verizon first and reconsider...
• Connection is DSL to Linksys RT31P2-VD to Macintosh computer. Lights on are:...
• The callback autodialer now has a new feature in version 1.0.2 that allows you...
• well I don't think anything on the router will fix your problem, so if you're ok...
• what was the price you paid for a regulated service? apparently more than you were...
• so if you considered this person's situation as so:
pots to international:...
• hmm this is the price we pay for an unregulated service!
anyway I have a pap2...
• k.
When I type in 192.168.15.1 in Firefox, the operation times out. When I do...
• so I guess you can solve that by turning your computer off.
heh, maybe I'm misunderstanding...
• If certain parameters are set incorrectly (particularly RWIN), you are going...
• I would call and ask them again then.
and speaking of again, why can't you access...
• this is highly area specific. I imagine you know what companies are in your area....
• Took about 5 Minutes for Vonage to turn up my gain and my outbound weakness was gone....
• how about naming the program? and your network setup?
or if you just want to know...
• what does your computer settings have to do with voip calls?...
• While Vonage has problems, I think a lot of the issues are related to people not...
• I have successfuly activated Vonage but a program that I use for amateur radio...
• I just signed up for vonage for my business which is a mortgage company. I have 8...
• I've used Vonage in Denver for 2 years now. My ISP was Mile High Online, using their...
• No flashing power light. I asked Vonage to be certain they had the correct MAC number...
• Sure, and they said the same things about AT&T and the compulsory company...
• Are you suggesting that Vonage is at fault? I don't think so. The internet can move...
• what about all the posts that say "vonage won't connect" or "vonage quality is...
• Yeah, I've been told Comcast's pricing (at least here) will be $39.95 for customers...
• International calls are still made using the PSTN in countries that are not currently...
• probably should have looked into this beforehand, but anyway, you need to consider...
• I just signed up for vonage for my business which is a mortgage company. I have 8...
• Yep, assuming you wire everything properly that's not a problem....
• But from an economic business model, that is not a moneymaker for Vonage, and ultimately...
• I do not want to be accused of being a Bell lover however don't forget guys/gals...
• Also, I don't know why you say no softphones or virtual numbers outside your cable...
• I've deactivated QoS from Windows.. Got the same config with ADSL and had no problems...
• The last time I called customer (no) service, I was told a supervisor would call...
• Toddler, you're right on target. The cable companies won't dare screw things...
• I did a quick search and didn't find and answer...
So I want to add Vonage as...
• Yeah exactly my point in the above post....
• ToddlerTN: Yes, you're right. There is a potential #3, but only if you're not careful....
• Let them bring it on! It sounds like a dream come true business opportunity to me....
• The other part of the story about trying to get Vonage to cooperate on an LNP is a...
• why can't you get to it? what happens? ever notice a flashing power light?...
• But you're way off-base about what's actually happening. If you read the original...
• Well, I'm sure we WOULD allow a customer to bring their own device... but they have...
• I have to agree - recently I haven't been able to get any support, and we're now getting...
• Actually, I wonder how long this would take if there was a bounty? I have the means...
• Vonage is not too short sighted.. The company I work for is about to roll out VoIP...
• Thanks for asking. Pretty straightforward.
DSL modem to Linksys router. Linksys...
• I was wondering what the latest firmware for the linksys WRT54GP2? I have the Firmware...
• how is your network setup, what lights are on, what ones are off, so on so forth....
• You can get a free wake up call to your phone from www.MyWebAlarm.com...
• I am saying cable companies can't offer the service guarantees which makes the...
• low outgoing volume is usually an easy fix of something called (I believe) FXS...
• Correct, that is free. However, we are not talking about free here, we are talking...
• When I moved back to the UK I brought over my US Vonage modem and I had a similar problem,...
• I'm having similar problems with a Linksys RT31P2 router. Can't access http://192.168.15.1,...
• It won't be a worry for the Vonage customers who are also the customers of the ISP...
• i got it working now it didnt work befor because it runs on the comp setting up the...
• There are terrific international rates, but I find that I experience many minutes...
• Hi there,
I'm writing about a disastrous experience i had with vonage over a...
• It is the writers purpose to upset the reader. There have been many such articles....
• Plus, all the guys here like DentalRep who are always saying, "VoIP isn't perfect,...
• Well, of course it is. We reached that conclusion about 24 posts ago. But, you have...
• A static IP wouldn't make your service any better. And you say it's excellent already....
• Optimum Voice packets get priority over normal Optimum Online packets within...
• Dear August 16th,
I hear your pain. I am in the same boat, although I did not...
• I have a feeling that in about 30-60 days we are going to read about someone held...
• I just went to lookup both phones and boy, I am not impressed with the Motorola....
• Normally you're required to send the router you got from Vonage back to them when...
• So, which would you prefer?
1) A happy customer who pays you money and doesn't...
• May I suggest that you reseat the RJ-11 jacks at the back of the router. While you're...
• I tried that too. I read that suggestion from one of your previous posts. I have...
• did you ever notice the power light blinking? I would probably do this reset (for...
• ah I see, thanks.
how is your network setup sntyar?
you're going to http://192.168.15.1/Forwarding...
• I tried that to no avail. I only get a balnk page. It isn't hard to refresh while they...
• another interesting one. I've never heard of the phone lights blinking in that...
• Well thank you for clearing this up!
London Drugs I believe is a western drug...
• You might want to consider wireless headset/microphone and something like skype....
• well somewhere in these forums I wrote about my rebate...
in short I signed...
• well a download, install, and 50 minutes of hold time later and I got through to...
• yeah scerruti you are right xbconnectis the frre counter part of xboxlive with...
• Thanks but it is just a plain modem. Hookups for ethernet and usb. I have the ethernet...
• If your modem from your provider is a router also you need to set it to bridge mode...
• It may not be useful for you - that I can understand - for me it works just great - perhaps...
• Well relax Dusty, there is plenty of time. Vonage requires a 90 day waiting period...
• reebok: From what I can tell xbconnect is a different service from xbox live and...
• 1) Technically when you use someone else's access point without permission then...
• I have just installed a Linksys WRT54GP2 Wireless Router. I have broadband access...
• It seems that jrstrike is not going to make a return appearance. I've had this problem...
• while on the status page at http://192.168.15.1 keep refreshing it and see what...
• I don't have one, but I've posts of people using xbox live without forwarding any...
• I have an error for my $50 rebate on my phone adapter that says invalid account number....
• i have tried to connect to xbconnect and when i try to foward the ports to be able...
• One of the telcos or cable co's will buy Vonage before too long, as to jump start...
• I got Vonage in January, and have had mixed success. It has worked pretty well over...
• sure you have numbers, but there's a difference in having the numbers and vonage...
• Thanks for the reply
The click2call didn't work, funny thing is I can call...
• ...so would setting my PAP2 to use a static IP and do all that port forwarding nonsense...
• Yes, I've done the TFTP test many times. It receives the test file instantly. I...
• Yes, right again. I guess I took my home set-up for granted. For the PAP2 adapter...
• interesting problem, but I don't know what kind of resolution you're going to...
• North Eastern Wisconsin RoadRunner, going good..
Just signed up, very impressed...
• Your story sounds like mine, but replace Bell with Telus.
I would hope that...
• there are tons of these "examples". everything from upping the output voltage...
• If you search this forum you will find:
People who had ACR (an undocumented...
• Just in general. And that is a good example- gives me hope!...
• I don't know if any of these methods will work to contact customer service, but...
• Are you differentiating between customer service and technical support or do...
• Alexander Graham Bell spent a lot of his life in Nova Scotia where he worked on building...
• more like move to nj....
• It sounds like you've been through the same thing that I and many others have with...
• Besides issuing a credit or answering a technical issue has anyone ever had Vonage...
• My visa check card was declined and I didn't get it straightened out until after...
• I've tried not plugging in the phone (or anything but the cable modem) before (in...
• HOW ABOUT BRANTFORD!!! The home city where the telephone was invented. Bring...
• Dan, do you know is it still abuse (or non-residential use) if it is a Vonage to Vonage...
• I think he's right. Bell has ripped all of us off for too many years. In the past,...
• This is the crux of Cringely's column. However, in order for this even to make a...
• "By the way, were you happy with Packet8 otherwise?"[/quote]
Yes, I was very...
• which is why your qos is low. that's the first time I've seen a true representation...
• a little more and clearer explanation would help with the xbox thing.
the rt31p2...
• scerruti,
I believe Cablevision is already giving priority to is own Optimim...
• So much for success stories only. I have a SAT-T90 which is a Series 1 DirecTiVo....
• im trying to get oun to xbox connect tried to foward ports to what they told me to...
• I've used mine in Australia and USA (overseas for me)with no real issues apart...
• My Results
Download 273,704 bps
Upload 216,280 bps
QOS 21%
RTT 163 ms...
• Right.. MOST firewalls are set to block from outside->in only... but some...
• if you have a problem with phone not ringing contact Vonage customer service by...
• I've heard that too, but the FCC has a way of stopping such blatant preferential...
• I could be wrong but I believe the reason the instructions say to open all those...
• Make sure the Motorola does 5.8GHz in both directions.
Apparently that's...
• I had a QoS=20%..checked my network settings and 'QoS packet scheduler' was not...
• Here is an excerpt from Robert X. Cringeley's web site:
The full article can...
• Correct, that is free. However, we are not talking about free here, we are talking...
• Sounds like it's ported to me. Can you give yourself a phone call from a neighbor...
• Very strange for sure.
I wonder if I update the firmware version to 1.27 it...
• This is fairly straightforward - you need to turn off DHCP on the modem. All you...
• have you set the router up for PPPoE with your username and pass at http://192.168.15.1...
• I been trying to port my Bellsouth line to Vonage since Dec 5 2004. In mid Feb, I decided...
• True its nada to do wit your MAC computer (even you people get the priv of VOIP :)...
• This posting is from a newbie so please give me some slack, OK??? I’m overseas and...
• QUESTION FOR DCONNOR:
In the VONAGE description of services, VONAGE says...
• I have 3 old Western Electric telephones with the mechanical ringer. I had to reverse...
• As always, Vonage .ca and .co.uk customers are more than welcomed to post in all...
• you should post everything like the person in this original thread did. network...
• that's a weird one. did you try plugging the phone into the other phone port? besides...
• you would probably have to rma it or otherwise tell them you're sending it back....
• And some might suggest that you do your homework on not being obnoxiously rude...
• Please correct me if I am wrong, but the adapters that you buy through retain chains...
• Make sure the Motorola does 5.8GHz in both directions.
Apparently that's...
• The thing I find most effective is finding out who is in charge, and sending them...
• And to his very valid point, I own the Uniden and from what I understand the Motorola...
• you should make sure the new features section is in the vonage forum for canada,...
• not sure why you would want to change to aol broadband. there are always funny issues...
• i have 2 phones on one the recall button works fine and 3 way calling is easy; the...
• To try and lay to rest one of the stupidest scenarios I've ever seen discussed here,...
• Thanks for the lead scerruti.
I took the cover off the phone to see what I could...
• I was originally going to argue the opposite, but kevin does have a point, even...
• Actually, QoS and QOS stand for two different things. QoS on your router does refer...
• Make sure the Motorola does 5.8GHz in both directions. My friend bought a Vtech...
• Don't be scared, but I just don't think anyone is going to let you eat up that much...
• I think I need to do this, as I got a couple "IP" conflicts..forget the error, but...
• There are, at least, two SpeedStream 5200 models, one with 4 leds and one with 5...
• I'm having this exact same problem. I happen to be on a Macintosh, but I realize...
• Never mind, I found it. :oops:...
• I program in Java because of "Write Once, Run Anywhere" and because it has all of...
• I had a QoS=20%..checked my network settings and 'QoS packet scheduler' was not...
• [quote="mozerd"]
I guess I forgot to mention that I purchased an adapter...
• We had an old touch-tone phone that didn't work with vonage either. My best guess...
• Well, nice to know it can at least be done :) It would be a great feature to have.
I...
• Yes, this program could be written.
My account activity program already...
• Is this page linked from somewhere besides this thread? I was looking for the acronyms...
• Maybe I haven't discovered my metrosexual side as of yet, but I care more about...
• No Email, no notification..my account still says that I have a temporary virtual...
• Here is my current usage for this month alone with Packet8...
PSTN Minutes...
• Since you can't get call forwarding by dialing a * code or similar from the phone,...
• Slashdot is discussing a March 3 column by famous (infamous) columnist Robert...
• A couple things:
- There was recently a thread here where people reported...
• Toddler,
First I'd like to say I'd rarely have short wait times for any of my...
• Maybe the upgrade this Sunday will fix things!!!...
• I was shocked at that one too. High page rank at Google.
BJ, you should read...
• I agree with you that would be the ideal case, but with the rapid growth of VoIP I...
• Holy cow, scerruti, what a find. And a cool site, too!...
• I think you go with whichever one you find least hideous.
What are these multihandset...
• Probably the best decision, given the complexities of your particular situation....
• Yeah I wholeheartedly agree with DarKev.
I work for a huge company in the group...
• ToddlerTN: Do you get the echo when you have a single phone plugged into the adapter?...
• I am still shopping both of these phones; the reviews for each are awesome. Within...
• I use a Motorola VT1005v in Bangkok . It was working very well from Oct-Dec 2004....
• I wish I could say the same as you guys.I can't even seem to get through.I was at work...
• Some mobile phones can introduce acoustic echo (the sound from the earpiece couples...
• Do a search on connecting wrt54g and rt31p2, most people have better luck having...
• Just installed the wireless router (that i bought at bestbuy) for my 2 computers...
• Just an aside, check the REN (Ringer Equivalency Number) on the phone if you can...
• Let me be the first to say "I told you so". That way in about 45 days when you come back...
• I take it she does not have broadband. I don't think this would be as much of an issue...
• Clearly VISA agrees with your sentiments on disclosure. This is from their guide...
• Image quality is horrible on faxed documents. Wouldn't emailing a scanned image...
• I'm setting up a friend's RT31P2. Lights solid including phone line 1 but no dial...
• I was sweating it since my initial fax was evidently not received by Vonage. It...
• She will be in California until November. :(
Also people, the 10,000 isn't...
• I called vonage tech support last night. on hold for 8 minutes and had my problem...
• Ok, after reading posts sometime ago about this I'd like to have the conversation...
• Hey, that is quite clever of you to get that point. I wonder if others did. Or maybe...
• Just because it's a "standard business practice" doesn't make it ok. And Vonage...
• I am somewhat of a newbie so please be patient. I tried Ramsey's suggestion but...
• Bell says naked DSL within the month, Vonage says 911 and maybe 800/310 within...
• I just signed up with Vonage. I have an old Western Electric touch tone phone that...
• First of all, I dispise AOL! HOWEVER, they do have a great phone support staff...
As...
• OMG, this is the best one I have seen yet!!
:lol:
I totally agree! You may...
• Don't always believe everything you hear...
Bell has a stake in keeping your...
• Ya I know eh... Rogers, Fido, Bell, Telus, they all have that 6.95 fee. I bet they're...
• Nope. The bottle of wine I am going to open is to celebrate getting rid of Bell Canada...
• Thanks for the explanation, ToddlerTN. From my very brief interaction with Vonage...
• I love real answers like that!
Now a days I get more irritated at people who...
• If you renew... make sure you talk to their customer relations people... they...
• That is true, but just the shear fact that they squeezed every nickel and dime out...
• That really depends on your neighbourhood. When I lived in Scarborough, ON, my...
• It does not make sense with all of the competition cropping up that they would knowingly...
• At least this will now give everyone the opportunity to say goodbye to their landline...
• Bones -
Thanks for the reply, but I'm not sure you're understanding the situation.
1....
• haha, just something to do in my free time since I do it anyway....
• Nothing wrong with that at all but they should do some quality testing before thousands...
• It may be because they are signed on a reseller of linksys, and also because they...
• I know that there are lots of questions on this forum regarding how Qos works (or...
• I know Angie. She is a pretty girl....
• I have been reading about this noise problem ever since Vonage started shipping...
• You didn't say the phone adapter could be infected but you seemed to indicate that...
• Please show me where I wrote that a phone adapter could be infected. I don't know...
• I read this in the paper a few weeks ago. I would never switch to Bell Sympatico....
• Well not counting the time that Vonage or whoever handles the port, (Paetec for...
• Every modification or firmware upgrade Ive gotten to this point has been manually...
• Just think reebok, if they had hired you as you wanted, you would be dealing with...
• Two suggestions:
1. Accept that being in love is as time demanding as a business...
• I don't think so, I've tried it on 4 different computers, at home and at work. It...
• I take it you need an incoming call to trigger the update? If so you might try using...
• Thanks :lol:...
• Here is the latest answer for you:
http://www.vonage-forum.com/ftopic4540.html...
• No, through the fine print Vonage reserves the right to shut you off. I am sure they...
• Whether it is illegal depends on what country you're in and whether they have prohibited...
• How very interesting. The Vonage help knowledge base says it's OK! to use your...
• Mobile phone networks have built in echo cancellation.
Echos occur...
• You leave it in permanently until you know that Vonage needs to update your config...
• So it's illegal to use it outside the US., right???
Just an idea though. LOL...
• I don't mind hearing that, because that's not my problem.
All of my wiring...
• Dumb question, but here it goes. Do you leave the RJ-11 inside the port?or is this...
• Yeah I agree with that, but at the same time, be firm.
A friend of mine was told...
• Return Policies
I could go on and on. Vonage's practice is pretty...
• and while we're on "what vonage says"
http://vonage.com/features_terms_service.php
Vonage...
• You can also say [ quote="your name here"] instead of just [ quote] which I find...
• I'm not so sure about that - if you can debit me that fast, you can also credit me just...
• I always thought how calls were listed for virtual numbers was stupid anyway.
I...
• Ivan, consider yourself hugged! And best of luck with your new stuff as well! :-D...
• They sale those devices at Walmart to transfer from 110-220 or vice versa....
• hey, ever since they re-designed the dashboard a few weeks ago, calls show up very...
• Yes! Even Vonage says so:
http://www.vonage.com/help_knowledgeBase_article.php?article=444...
• OMG...10,000 mins of talk time. Have you thought about uprooting and living with...
• why do so may ppl sign up with VOnage, and after a couple weeks, they have a problem,...
• Well, I know you don't want to hear this but here goes:
http://www.vonage.com/help_knowledgeBase_ar...
• Awesome!
Thanks!...
• And then again it may be as simple as this:
http://www.vonage.com/help_knowledgeBase_article.php?ar...
• People respond to quiet, composed, and polite callers faster than an angry rude,...
• Right on point, ToddlerTN.
The general impression of Vonage I now have is...
• Probably was never configured, as Reebok suspected. You found the right guy to...
• if you want a response via e-mail then E-Mail pr@vonage.ca they will get back to...
• So far, no response. Do I really need to sit on hold to talk to someone?
And some...
• But you're arguing about something that's completely irrelevant. Your beef...
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