# Time Warner Turbo

**URL:** <https://forums.speedlife.net/t/time-warner-turbo/31249>\
**Category:** NYSpeed Off Topic\
**Created:** [June 21, 2007, 8:24am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/time-warner-turbo/31249 "2007-06-21T08:24:26Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 20\
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**Author:** ![ryanmcell](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/ryanmcell/32/7510_2.png) [@ryanmcell](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ryanmcell)\
**Post date:** [June 21, 2007, 8:24am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/time-warner-turbo/31249/1 "2007-06-21T08:24:26Z")

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Just an FYI. Anyone with the premier level of service, go reboot you modem and run a speedtest. We just upgraded all premier accounts from 6down/768 up to _ **15mbps down and 2mbps** _ up for free…

Any problems, post it here or pm me. So far looks like everything is working great. Enjoy.

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**Author:** ![LZ1](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/7ab992/32.png) [@LZ1](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/LZ1)\
**Post date:** [June 21, 2007, 8:30am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/time-warner-turbo/31249/2 "2007-06-21T08:30:08Z")

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Who is ready for network outages?

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**Author:** ![chino](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/bcef8e/32.png) [@chino](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/chino)\
**Post date:** [June 21, 2007, 8:31am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/time-warner-turbo/31249/3 "2007-06-21T08:31:48Z")

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what is a premier account?

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**Author:** ![ryanmcell](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/ryanmcell/32/7510_2.png) [@ryanmcell](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ryanmcell)\
**Post date:** [June 21, 2007, 8:32am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/time-warner-turbo/31249/4 "2007-06-21T08:32:28Z")

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Premier is the update from the standard its $10/mo. more than the the standard Roadrunner.

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**Author:** ![chino](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/bcef8e/32.png) [@chino](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/chino)\
**Post date:** [June 21, 2007, 8:34am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/time-warner-turbo/31249/5 "2007-06-21T08:34:22Z")

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hm, not sure what I have, will have to try and see what I get

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**Author:** ![ryanmcell](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/ryanmcell/32/7510_2.png) [@ryanmcell](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ryanmcell)\
**Post date:** [June 21, 2007, 8:34am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/time-warner-turbo/31249/6 "2007-06-21T08:34:35Z")

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Lite: 768kbps down/128kbps up  
Standard: 4mbps down/368kbps up  
Premier: 6mbps down/768kbps \*now 15mbps down/2mbps up

Standard should get the boost soon to 10/1, if you get the digital phone package they automatically give you the 10/1 also. Just some info for everyone.

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**Author:** ![thekman](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/7feea3/32.png) [@thekman](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/thekman)\
**Post date:** [June 21, 2007, 8:35am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/time-warner-turbo/31249/7 "2007-06-21T08:35:23Z")

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sweet … what is the speed supposed to be for a standard account? I definitely don’t have the premier.

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**Author:** ![JoesTypeS](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/joestypes/32/7190_2.png) [@JoesTypeS](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/JoesTypeS)\
**Post date:** [June 21, 2007, 8:36am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/time-warner-turbo/31249/8 "2007-06-21T08:36:15Z")

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getting worried about fios i see

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**Author:** ![chino](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/bcef8e/32.png) [@chino](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/chino)\
**Post date:** [June 21, 2007, 8:36am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/time-warner-turbo/31249/9 "2007-06-21T08:36:42Z")

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10 down and 1 up would be pretty fucking good for my purposes… any idea how soon that change goes into effect?

[quote=“JoesTypeS,post:8,topic:31249"”]

getting worried about fios i see

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worried? or just actually needing to compete now? Cable was always so much faster than DSL, they just had it capped. They had no reason to turn it up. IMO cable will survive exactly as they are doing by raising the cap, oh and lets not forget the fact they don’t have to drop the capital to extend out a fiber network which is of course chump change. 🤣

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**Author:** ![Blue\_Eyed\_Devil](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/blue_eyed_devil/32/7292_2.png) [@Blue\_Eyed\_Devil](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Blue_Eyed_Devil)\
**Post date:** [June 21, 2007, 9:05am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/time-warner-turbo/31249/10 "2007-06-21T09:05:19Z")

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If it gets fast enough I might pay the $2650 to get it to my house.  
For now I am just waiting for Fios.  
It is strange to me that TW does not want my business at $150+/month.

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**Author:** ![Bacon](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/bacon/32/7230_2.png) [@Bacon](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Bacon)\
**Post date:** [June 21, 2007, 9:12am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/time-warner-turbo/31249/11 "2007-06-21T09:12:46Z")

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It’s funny how most people seem to forget that the Cable network is a mostly fiber network these days. 🙂

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**Author:** ![badazzss](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/e19adc/32.png) [@badazzss](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/badazzss)\
**Post date:** [June 21, 2007, 9:14am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/time-warner-turbo/31249/12 "2007-06-21T09:14:22Z")

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WTF, is this what caused my internet to go down last nite around midnight or so? (town of ton)… it was down for like an hour or so… that shit pisses me off.

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**Author:** ![LZ1](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/7ab992/32.png) [@LZ1](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/LZ1)\
**Post date:** [June 21, 2007, 9:20am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/time-warner-turbo/31249/13 "2007-06-21T09:20:09Z")

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[quote=“FuzzyFish,post:11,topic:31249"”]

It’s funny how most people seem to forget that the Cable network is a mostly fiber network these days. 🙂

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With coax running into the modem…

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**Author:** ![suzukiriderman](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/suzukiriderman/32/7421_2.png) [@suzukiriderman](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/suzukiriderman)\
**Post date:** [June 21, 2007, 9:39am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/time-warner-turbo/31249/14 "2007-06-21T09:39:45Z")

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Are there different speeds for business accounts?

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**Author:** ![JoesTypeS](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/joestypes/32/7190_2.png) [@JoesTypeS](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/JoesTypeS)\
**Post date:** [June 21, 2007, 9:55am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/time-warner-turbo/31249/15 "2007-06-21T09:55:40Z")

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Before Reset:

[![http://www.speedtest.net/result/143470046.png](http://www.speedtest.net/result/143470046.png)](http://www.speedtest.net)

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**Author:** ![RobHimself](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/e480ec/32.png) [@RobHimself](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/RobHimself)\
**Post date:** [June 21, 2007, 9:56am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/time-warner-turbo/31249/16 "2007-06-21T09:56:59Z")

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[quote=“FormulaLS1,post:13,topic:31249"”]

With coax running into the modem…

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still plently of bandwidth for that though.

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**Author:** ![Blue\_Eyed\_Devil](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/blue_eyed_devil/32/7292_2.png) [@Blue\_Eyed\_Devil](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Blue_Eyed_Devil)\
**Post date:** [June 21, 2007, 9:58am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/time-warner-turbo/31249/17 "2007-06-21T09:58:14Z")

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[quote=“FuzzyFish,post:11,topic:31249"”]

It’s funny how most people seem to forget that the Cable network is a mostly fiber network these days. 🙂

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So can I run fiber instead of coax so when Fios comes through I don’t need another line?  
That would be great if I could use fiber with TW for now.

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**Author:** ![greenbull](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/bc8723/32.png) [@greenbull](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/greenbull)\
**Post date:** [June 21, 2007, 9:58am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/time-warner-turbo/31249/18 "2007-06-21T09:58:31Z")

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[quote=“badazzss,post:12,topic:31249"”]

WTF, is this what caused my internet to go down last nite around midnight or so? (town of ton)… it was down for like an hour or so… that shit pisses me off.

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:word:

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**Author:** ![chino](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/bcef8e/32.png) [@chino](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/chino)\
**Post date:** [June 21, 2007, 10:01am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/time-warner-turbo/31249/19 "2007-06-21T10:01:11Z")

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[quote=“RobHimself,post:16,topic:31249"”]

still plently of bandwidth for that though.

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yep, and it is way cheaper to run a 100 ft. fiber strand than building an entire fiber network lol

I am still amazed how many people think fios is suddenly changing the game.

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**Author:** ![JoesTypeS](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/joestypes/32/7190_2.png) [@JoesTypeS](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/JoesTypeS)\
**Post date:** [June 21, 2007, 10:01am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/time-warner-turbo/31249/20 "2007-06-21T10:01:31Z")

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after reset

[![http://www.speedtest.net/result/143472952.png](http://www.speedtest.net/result/143472952.png)](http://www.speedtest.net)

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