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Resolved! Wifi no longer visible on London underground

Hi all,  I noticed for the first time today that the usual virgin media WiFi network isn't there on the tube. Is this being phased out?     [MOD EDIT: Please see update on post 111 here]      

ruswit by On our wavelength
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UNDERSTANDING KEY ASPECTS OF WiFi

UNDERSTANDING KEY ASPECTS OF WiFi WiFi is a somewhat notorious, though essential commodity. In many cases, when its behaviour does not meet the user’s perception of the claims made by the ISP (e.g. Virgin Media), the blame is quickly heaped on the IS...

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Sephiroth by Alessandro Volta
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Getting a better Wireless Network Signal

Seeing so many posts about Good, Bad & ugly Wifi, I thought I would post some suggestions for people out there.   There are definitely good, midrange & poor routers with quite variable performance wifi.  Never expect a mass market product to be the b...

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Hub status data - understanding network log messages

N Warning: Long, dull, a bit technical. NHaving needed to repeat myself a few times, I thought I'd share my understanding of what you might find in a Hub 3's network log when things go wrong, and what it means.  First of all, this post is based on my...

Andrew-G by Alessandro Volta
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WhatsApp Video Disconnecting

Hey guys I have the strangest problem and I haven't got a clue what could be causing it.My WiFi connection works great and I easily get 140-220 mb/s download and 25-30 mb/s upload but my phone can't hold a WhatsApp video call at all. All other apps w...

M3MH1 by Joining in
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Hub 4 2.4ghz won’t enable

Hi, recently had a hub 4 connected at my home. Ever since I can’t connect my Sky Q box or blink doorbell. I’ve enabled 2.4ghz, split the SSID to identify the 2.4ghz. It will not show the network on any device. When I log back into the wireless settin...

Pnell50 by Joining in
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Open DNS Resolver problem

Hi all,I have my Virgin Media hub set up as a modem and use my own router. I upgraded the router recently (go Black Friday) and since then I've been receiving warnings from VM about an open DNS resolver on my network.It appears my router (Netgear RAX...

XWRed5 by Tuning in
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No internet - Green flashing internet light

Late Saturday night the internet started to drop. Sunday morning it worked for a few minutes and then stopped as well. I'm on a Superhub 3. I've done the usual remedies (turn on and off, 10 second reboot, 60 second reboot) but I'm still faced with th...

Stk316 by Joining in
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Wifi suddenly gone!

Hi there.On Hub4 and wifi has suddenly gone.  Hard wired connection fine and no reports of any issues in my postcode.Turned Hub4 on and off a few times and nothing.  Opened up VM Connect app and there's a warning triangle on the broadband tab.  Go in...

TV box

My TV box is playing up and on my virgin media it says out of contract my WiFi speed is also slow can someone come out 

Resolved! Hub 5 and Modem mode

I'm a tad confused. On the surface, as I want to use a Mesh system, setting the Hub 5 in modem mode would be a piece of cake. That was until I read numerous posts saying it had been disabled or there was a problem. Of course I checked the official VM...