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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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Hub 4 keeps rebooting randomly

Upgraded from hub 2 to 4 yesterday and since then my hub is on constant bright white light and randomly blinks and reboots and Ethernet connection also goes randomly slow. Nothing different connected since hub 2

Resolved! Hub 5x - pausing message

Anyone else getting this message when trying to pause a connection? cheers Rich      [MOD EDIT: Subject title changed for clarity]

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RichP2 by Joining in
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Unable to get my first WiFi Pod

I have been having serious problems, just trying to order a wifi pod. Initial contact 14.2.2024, asked to do tests, Real Speed said it could not connect to the router.18.2.2024, tests tried again, still not connection to router . Wifi pod ordered26.2...

almark by On our wavelength
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New Hub 5 - Solid White Light - No internet access

Hi,I’ve installed the new Hub 5 router.checked the cables, I have a solid white light and a text to confirm equipment activate.When I connect to the router I can connect via my ipad and Android phone, however I’m getting information telling me the in...

Church80 by Just joined
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No internet AGAIN

I have had no internet since 7.45pm . Have rebooted hub. Have run remote test. Called Virgin who sent a txt link which means I am going around in circles and nothing getting done. There is a TV issues too but this is acknowledged on the Virgin sit fo...

WayWay by On our wavelength
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Digging up edge of my driveway

Virgin media were out front today, assuming sorting my neighbors Internet.  I've come home from work and the edge of my driveway has been dug up, without my notice, to lay cable, and then bodged back up. Looks like they used the edge of my driveway t...

New internal box

Hi - I need a new interior box fitted, as ours broke during building work. I've seen elsewhere that Virgin Media do this for a £25 fee, which I'm happy with. I was wanting to get this booked in, and also enquire what type of box it would be? We had a...

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WiFi keeps dropping out

I can watch live TV and recordings but every few minutes whilst watching catch up or Netflix for example I have to reconnect my WiFi. I don’t have this problem upstairs only on my main tv in the living room