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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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Ordering a WiFi Pod

Really losing my patience with Virgin!! I’m a Volt customer, speeds of less than 30Mbps on certain parts of the second floor, done multiple tests on VM connect app etc etc. Since 12th Jan, I’ve used the WhatsApp chat twice which I was advised on both...

Cushelle by Joining in
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Resolved! Unable to connect to work VPN

I am unable to connect to my work VPN using VM broadband, able to connect fine over my mobile phone.   Anyone else got the same issue in West Lothian and can suggest solution.   VM technical support is extremely poor.

macdond by Joining in
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Relocate

Hello, I have an engineer booked for February 26 between 12:00 and 16:00 I just wanted to move the socket because I'm tired of walking on cables and jumping over the router, thank you. I am disabled, I use crutches and I need to relocate the socket t...

Ptyllo by Joining in
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CM Connect cannot find Hub 3

I changed my package to become a Volt customer as I saw I can get some free Wifi pods as a benefit but am required to run a test on my hub 3 via the VM Connect app. Unfortunately despite being connected to my wifi and it working on my device the app ...

THanslow by Joining in
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port forwarding / no internet

Hello everybody,I have been with virgin media for 3 months now and still don't have a router, I have tried phoning and phoning but this has been to no avail yet still been charged for 2 months' bills so far... even though we have nothing so far. Sinc...

JLindsay by Joining in
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WiFi pod black

My WiFi pod black was connected to my router, I have been sent a new router and after installing it my WiFi pod black won't connect to the new router, all it does is flash white for hours and won't connect 

Bob33 by Joining in
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Resolved! Hub connection

Is there a maximum length for the broadband cable that connects the hub to the box where it enters the house

CJ38 by Tuning in
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Help with ordering WiFi Pods!

Could someone please help with ordering WiFi Pods. The VM connect app keeps sending me in circles, and the WhatsApp chat is as much use as a chocolate fireguard. On the 1gb package and receiving speeds of 3mpbs in 2 bedrooms, 1 upstairs and 1 downsta...