Orcon Fibre & YouTube
Having tried to upload to youtube in the past ive had upload problems slow speed.But now i am not dreaming surely,If Fibre is this fast then copper has to be better .
View ArticleVDSL migration woes
Apologies for this blatant waving-arms-to-try-to-get-Orcon's-attention post, but I'm in a spot of bother. I was supposed to migrate to VDSL yesterday (Thursday 23rd), but in a near precise recreation...
View ArticleOrcon Genius White (NetComm NF4V)
Hey, I am wondering if anyone else has had any luck or similar experience of the following with Orcon Genius White aka NetComm NF4V,- Additional TCP ports of 5431 and 5916 are open on the LAN...
View ArticleVDSL speed much lower that sync rate
Hi Everyone, Just got VDSL installed and happy on the big jump up from ADSL.These are router stats, and rates I am gettingMode:VDSL2 Annex ATraffic Type:PTMStatus:UpLink Power State:L0Copper...
View ArticleGenius modem, adsl to fibre, upgrade required?
Sorry, couldn't think of better way to put the subject.I am currently using a GeniusLite modem on the ADSL (LLU) service with phone plugged into wall jack. I am due to switch to fibre in about 3 weeks....
View ArticleOrcon internet light flashing red although line status says "online"
Hi there. Recently got a new modem from Orcon (Genius black) and once plugged in the adsl sync, wired and wireless lights go blue but the internet light flashes red. When I go to 10.1.1.1 under ADSL...
View ArticleOrcon Genius BLACK
Hey Guys,Just wondering how often does Orcon do firmware updates for the, Orcon Genius BLACK?Also do you guys have full control over our modems?
View ArticleGeniusGo ignores setting "Receive home phones calls" = OFF
My GeniusGo sometimes rings my cellphone for incoming home phone calls although I have always had setting "Receive home phone calls" set to OFF. I really only want GeniusGo to make outgoing calls.This...
View ArticleGenius Go Android app issue
I have noticed that I can never answer the phone quick enough on my Android phone with the app, it rings once or twice so I have to be very quick.Today when I was talking to someone they said that it...
View ArticleOrcon Genius Black VPN support?
Hi I'm wondering if anyone can help me with this.. I'm unable to connect to VPN while using Orcon's new Genius black box. I haven't troubleshoot it fully and don't have much idea where to start.What...
View ArticleThinking about switching to Orcon Fibre from slingshot
So after a small nightmare have my fibre up and running with slingshot for a couple days now and I am unimpressed to say the least.It appears I am traffic shaped to 2.8mb/s for FTP/Torrent/HTTP at non...
View ArticleImproving VDSL speed when far from cabinets
Hi,We just had a VDSL line installed the other day as we're in zone for it. Apparently we're 800m away from the cabinets though (and the technician said best speeds are from 500m away). At the moment...
View ArticleOrcon VDSL, Extenders and Bad WIFI
Hi people I hope i'm not doubling up on a topic already covered but i really really need help and im at my wits end and going round in circles. So here's my story: one week ago I got switched over to...
View Articlehelpdesk hassles
Can someone help me understand Orcons troubleshooting process? After a couple of weeks of disconnections I've been working through the process with the helpdesk. We're at the point where the call has...
View ArticleThunderbird (imap) problem with Orcon
My parents finally decided to get broadband and have an account with Orcon which was connected yesterday. Today I've been trying to get Thunderbird to work as their email client. After no end of...
View ArticleWhen DLM doesn't
so have had Orcon VDSL on for nearly a month now and have yet to see the raved about 17b right from the start it was on 8b and has never moved not in 3 restarts early on in the game because VOIP wasn't...
View ArticleMoving from existing Orcon ADSL2+ (with analogue phone) to VDSL (and Genius)
So finally made the switch to VDSL after waiting months for Orcon to offer it.The Chorus guy came over this morning and did his little piece and everything was up and running, I then had to wait a...
View ArticleHigh ping to non Orcon servers
Me and a few others have been pinging 100+ to non Orcon servers the last few nights. From about 8:30 to 10:30.I did a few traces: http://pastebin.com/b76P7wPUAnd after 11pm (Was sharing the connection...
View ArticleImpossible to leave Orcon
Have communicated with Orcon three times and had no action so posting here for others to see.Moved Broadband and Phone away from Orcon mid December after being with them for approx. 10 years due to...
View ArticleOrcon UFB users
Hey guys,Can any of you UFB users do a speedtest to LA? Preferably to the California Internet Solutions server.Preeeeetttyyy please, Probably going to move to Orcon because I've been getting close to...
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