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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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Setting up Hub5 with home network

Hi, I have a TP-LINK Deco M4 home network system connected to my existing Hub3, with the Hub set in modem mode. What impact does this have on the set up instructions for my new Hub 5? (My first attempt to install the Hub 5 met with "Connected but no ...

Can't connect to router via VM connect or admin page.

I needed to factory reset the router a few weeks ago as our phone lines didn't make outbound calls after receiving the internet adpator and after factory resetting the router was stuck in an update loop for 2-3 hours and seems to have resolved it sel...

madmum1 by Joining in
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So signed new contract upgraded to hub 5

Hub 5 WiFi is no better than hub 3 what am.i paying for I pay all this money and the wifi service is disgracefuldon't tell me it where the router is etc as its not signal strength it the wifi randomly disconnecting this means we cannot game on the wi...

Security on Home network when using Hub 3.0

I recently read a quote on a forum which said (summarsied) that if my home network runs from an ISP provided router in which no 'demilitarised' zone has been defined or port forwarding is not enabled, then no firewall is necessary on the PCs with a w...

XEyedBear by On our wavelength
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Lag

So i used 2 be with talktalk abd played on my xbox one and never had a problem and used to get 0 ping now 10 witch is fine and recently i switch to virin due to the cost of living prices and have gotten 200 to 500 ping on games and its only in my roo...

No broadband service

I have been having issues with my internet service since the 22nd December.  It is constantly flashing either red or green. I can sometimes log into my hub settings and have provided a screenshot. I can not get any information on the up and downstrea...

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Hub 5x Modem Mode

Hi all, What’s the deal with modem mode on the hub 5x, is it available or not? My install is due in March and I triple checked with support that I could use my own router, which they confirmed I could in modem mode. However, it appears that they were...

dumit by Joining in
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Internet keeps dropping out every 26mins.

Hi Virgin media,My internet connection keeps dropping out every 26mins. I have check my internet speed and connection using the online check my virgin media service status. Every time it runs a check it tells me my hub needs resetting. I have done th...