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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...

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Can anyone help us get presale tickets?

Hi everyone,Me and my partner are extremely interested in going to the League of Legends Worlds finals in London this november. They’re offering a presale for O2/Virgin Media customers on wednesday the 14th of August at 09:30 AM. We were wondering if...

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Blackspot

When I had my fibre installed last month the engineer said if I had any blackspots that I could get pods to help for free of charge, I have 2 blackspots 1 in the upstairs rear of the house bedroom and the kitchen, I've done the scan and it shows low ...

Upgrade & customer support what is the point?

My recent encounter with Virginmedia has left me deeply disappointed and frustrated. As a customer eagerly awaiting an upgrade to my internet service, I was met with incompetence, rudeness, and an utter lack of empathy from their customer service tea...

WiFi Pod is overheating and producing a whining noise

Our WiFi Pod overheats and produces a whining noise constantly. Turning it off for a day then starting it up again doesn’t help. We have made sure it is free of dust, but that makes no difference either. We are going on holiday soon, so we’re going t...

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Relocate cables

HiI need to change where the Wi-Fi cables come into my home.  Can I book an engineer to relocate them?

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How to order more pods

I am in new home. WiFi great downstairs but 2 floors up flakey.  called help people. Said I have an area network issue in Ealing . That does not explain why download speed is amazing but won’t work on top floor. sounds like I may have been given wron...

No wifi 24 hrs, Not the account holder, help!

hi i’m desperate for help, i’ve not had any wifi since yesterday and im not the account number (it’s in my ex’s name and i don’t speak to him, i just send him money every month) and i can’t get through to the customer service team as i don’t know the...

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WiFi pods - keep disconnecting

My WiFi pods keep going offline & I have to reboot hub to connect them each time.  How can I fix this problem?     [MOD EDIT: Subject title changed for clarity]

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