Verizon will install whatever you need (usually free) as part of the service. I'm pretty sure even if it's a sub-contractor.
> -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] [mailto:hardware- > [email protected]] On Behalf Of DSinc > Sent: Monday, June 21, 2010 5:53 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: [H] Possible switch to FIOS? > > Gary, > Thanks, > Understand. My home has 1960's era phone wiring. > I need to update. Plan is CAT5E Solid. Still grumbling about contractors. > First technical phone call went well! > Learned "ONT." The output of the ONT is an RG45 Ethernet line. > Nice. Seems the ONT should plug directly into my Router's WAN port.(?) > So, perhaps I may only need ONE new FIOS jack in my server room? > Yes, I'm thinking. > Best, > Duncan > > On 06/21/2010 18:23, Gary wrote: > > Well you need cat5/6 inside wiring ..........My home already had but if you > > don't they will install. > > > >> -----Original Message----- > >> From: [email protected] [mailto:hardware- > >> [email protected]] On Behalf Of DSinc > >> Sent: Monday, June 21, 2010 5:11 PM > >> To: [email protected] > >> Subject: Re: [H] Possible switch to FIOS? > >> > >> OMG! Gary! > >> It can NOT be that simple? > >> Provider says direct to internal phone wiring. > >> You say "direct to Ethernet/router..." Confused. > >> But excited! > >> Best, > >> Duncan > >> > >> > >> On 06/21/2010 17:56, Gary wrote: > >>> Don't need anything......direct to Ethernet/router...........Fios rocks > >>> > >>>> -----Original Message----- > >>>> From: [email protected] [mailto:hardware- > >>>> [email protected]] On Behalf Of DSinc > >>>> Sent: Monday, June 21, 2010 4:17 PM > >>>> To: Hardware Group > >>>> Subject: [H] Possible switch to FIOS? > >>>> > >>>> My electric service provider > >>>> http://www.epbfi.com > >>>> has notified me that they can now offer me a FIOS connection for > >>>> "internet" and "tv." What they call "FI-Phone" comes later this year. > >>>> I have waited 3yrs for this! > >>>> > >>>> No, I do NOT know how much yet. Still digging. I do know that the basic > >>>> offering is 15M/15M (~$45-$55/mo). I'd like to think about this. > >>>> > >>>> How do I start to figure out what "my-side" boxes I need to start > >>>> shopping? I have never seen a FIOS connection! > >>>> > >>>> I understand CABLE. I have/use ADSL. I would so love to completely > > fire > >>>> my current ISP (ATT) and their "dial-tone" phone line. > >>>> > >>>> So, seeking experience, suggestions, etc. ATM. > >>>> TNX, > >>>> Duncan > >>> > >>> > > > >
