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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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Max devices = 12 devices?

My sister-in-law has over the weekend done the price gouging dance and finally ended up on a price/package deal that isn't ripping her off.Anyway as part of the "upgrade" she has been moved onto a M350 based connection.  She enquired about a Hub5 upg...

Mikeys by Tuning in
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Resolved! Hub 3 red light

Hub 3 red light nothing blocking it in open space been turned off each night for past week still get red light when turned on please help

Another superhub 5 and modem mode problem!

Hi folks!! Have a superhub 5 on gig 1, if I leave the hub 5 in router mode (switch off wifi) and plug it in to my Tenda mx21 mesh it will work, however, if I change to modem mode only it refuses to connect. I can plug my laptop directly in, restart t...

Returning equipment issue

I've been wanting to return the kit since November last year. Recieved a box which none of the Yodel shops wanted to take back because they were looking for another barcode not just the one on the box. So I ordered another box. Same thing happened. N...

PeterEr by Joining in
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Relocation of virgin wall socket

Hi,I am looking to relocate our virgin media wall socket to a different location in the house. We have two currently installed, one which we can’t access due to the skirting board being in the way and the other in an inconvenient location.How would I...

Morgaal2 by Joining in
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Moving my incoming vm box

Hi, I’m after moving the internal incoming vm box. It will clash with some internal works I’m doing in the living room. It will stay on the same wall but will need to move around 1-2 metres. Any help with how much it costs or who to contact would be ...

Ava2513 by Joining in
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WiFi connection dropping

Hoping someone can help. I have the Gig1 broadband, and speeds are really good in most of the house. However in my bedroom and the upstairs office, I keep having the connection drop, which isn't ideal when I'm trying to work. I've used the app to tes...

WeeJDoh by Tuning in
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How to request a hub 5

Hi,I pay for 1gig, but i currently have a hub4, i work from home, and my internal network is 2.5gig except for the hub, and since everything is wired, i can not actually use the full speed of what i am paying for.How would i go about requesting a hub...

Super hub bug requiring resets

Last night I finally saw the evidence of the following issue: when my super hub 3 gets its software updated at ~2am, it breaks modem mode. I saw the lights changing in the hub as it was updating and have since had no internet connectivity. The red li...