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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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Vmconnect problems

Hi,I hope someone can help me through this ridiculous roundabout that is virgin customer support.I followed all the steps through the app multiple times for my signal issue so I can order the pods. After all the checks it kept taking me to the wifi m...

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New Xbox S will not connect to Hub 5 network

Help!My Daughters Xbox S suddenly stopped connecting to the Wireless network broadcast from my Virgin Hub 5. I tried connecting it into the back of the Hub 5 using an ethernet connection and it produces the same DHCP error. I've pin reset my hub, pow...

Can’t connect to Hub 4

For the last few weeks I am unable to connect to the Hub using VM Connect. I am trying to reconnect a pod that has also stopped working!Additionally I can’t reach 192.168.0.1 without resetting the hub, then it only connects for a few hours. I have re...

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Speed hasn’t doubled?

Hey so a while back I switched over to virgin media after being an o2 customer for a long while now and they said that after 14 days (switched back in February) and still nothing? alongside this I’m getting no more then 70mbs on my laptop where there...

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Virgin Media Hub 3 disappointment [port forwarding]

Good evening, guys, and happy Sunday (for what is left) to everybody.I'd like to share this experience about the firmware on my Virgin Media Hub 3: this afternoon I was checking some settings on it, especially the ones regarding port forwarding.At so...

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Some websites are not available through WiFi

Hi all,I have a Hub 6 and an access point connected to it via ethernet and I'm dealing with the following problem. Wifi works ok if the access point is disconnected. When I'm connecting the access point to the hub using ethernet, I lose access to som...

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Resolved! Hub

Can someone help please my hub keeps saying I need to reset it and I'm getting speeds nowhere near what I'm paying for 

WiFi pods not showing on Connect App

I’ve plugged in a new WIFi pod as per instructions. It doesn’t show on the Virgin Media connect AppShould it? I can’t find the answer on their website.

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