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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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New to me! HUB3 disconnects

Hey FolksI joined Virgin broadband 10 days ago.Everyday, mostly night actually, 1 or 2 times per day the hub3 disconnects from all the house Wi-Fi devices, about 12 of them.1min later the green Wi-Fi light comes on, stays lit for about 1 min, then fl...

JC111 by Joining in
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Need old box removing from outside my house

I have just had a new green Virgin box placed outside of my house, without any prior warning or communication. The old box however has also been left outside of my house. The 2 boxes mean that when I convert my front garden to drive, which I intend t...

Buxb by Joining in
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Hub 5 / Apple device issues

Hi All,I went from 1gb hub 4 to a hub 5 with 500mbps package, I changed the new hub 5 SSID to match my old hub, most devices came over without a hitch & some just needed a password re-entered.For some reason though the 2 devices I use the most my iPh...

kutty7 by Joining in
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Phones keep disconnecting from WiFi

OK new VM installation (well about 2 months now). I have an issue with devices not staying connected to my WiFi.Hub4. Samsung Galaxy S21, S20, S7, S10 - all as up to date as they can be. It seems most noticeable on phones, but do get it on laptop, wh...

hub 4 intermittently dropping internet

Dropped connection about 4/5 times over last 40 mins or so. Solid white light disappears on Hub 4 and is replaced by pulsing white light, then solid light again.Ran diagnostic from Hub twice. First time indicated an Broadband Service issue, the secon...

Jon-J by On our wavelength
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