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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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Problem with errors on Hub 5 .....again !

Rebooting my device every few days - had engineer out to check connections and he didnt find an issue but the errors mount up within a day or so and cause lots of buffering, bad network quality - I work from home and this causes a lot of problems on ...

When are student deals available?

Me and my friends are going into a share house starting summer this year and I was wondering if theres an exact date where deals go live? Also are deals available for every speed? We are looking for speed on the higher end.

MeiKei by Joining in
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How to get Wi-Fi Pods reset?

Hi,I just upgraded Hub to V5 and thought I would give the Wi-Fi Pods another try .. as I had read that they perform much better compared to the V4 which never was reliable for me...I plugged in one of the Pods and used the Connect utility but this do...

forshawj by Up to speed
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Hub 3 has started regularly showing red light

I seem to be having the same issue as https://community.virginmedia.com/t5/Networking-and-WiFi/Re-Red-light-hub-3/td-p/5475794 (where the resolution was an engineer replacing with hub 5). Tried going through the phone but it was sending me down the p...

d219 by Joining in
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Ordering a WiFi pod

Swapped to Virgin Media on 1st March, coming from BT full fibre. Opted for 1 meg broadband thinking I’d benefit from the best available router. The router was installed in exactly the same position as the BT router, yet signals upstairs are very poor...

Empato by Tuning in
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Frequent T3 timeouts and internet dropping

I have been getting this issue on and off for the past 6 months. The modem is reporting lots of T3 timeouts causing the internet to drop for a few minutes. This seems to be happening at random times, and is getting more frequentI have the Hub5 setup ...

wardy277 by Joining in
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Resolved! VMconnect won’t connect to hub5

Hi just got VM today and tried to set up the VM connect app and it just says hub not found I’m on the same network and everything is connected and working just the app won’t connect? thanks Adam 

Ads0608 by Joining in
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Hide SSID

Hi, I can see from some other posts that help is out there, however I contacted Virgin to try and get help and depending who I was passed to, depended on the answer I was getting. So hopefully I can get the help here. I have a HUB 3 and I am wanting ...

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