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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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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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Slower than expected WiFi

I pay £52 a month for a 1gb WiFi speed which barely hits above 100mb. Then why I call customer service and complain to see if it will get sorted you end the phone on me. I would like someone from virgin media to explain to me on why you treat your cu...

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VM booster stopped working - trying again

Hi. Posted the following some weeks ago:Hi. I have a pair of virgin supplied power line boosters pg9072lg. Signal has been fine for ages but recently stopped. Have gone through set up and re pairing to no avail. Noticed the white power light is not o...

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Wifi pod request

HiI have the Gig1 Volt package. Using the VM Connect app and running repeated scans the wifi download speed in one room varies throughout the day between non-existent (when the app can't scan at all) and 67 Mbps. The rest of the house has strong wifi...

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Resolved! Missing external cable cover

I have recently moved into a new home and have already got Virgin Media set up and working well. However I’ve realised that the external cable cover is missing so the wires at the front of the property are exposed. Is there any way that I can get thi...

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Total outage for 3weeks

Total outage for 3 weeks due to damaged cable outside my property from gas works . Totally unacceptable customer services . Tried to terminate my contract to be told I owe £275 because they have a policy that they have 30 days to fix the line .  In c...

My WIFI is HORRIBLE! It’s so rubbish it’s ridiculous

Can’t beleive how awful and inconsistent this WiFi is. In my room especially. Promises 240mbps but I barely get 10. My room isn’t even far from the router. I have an extender and an Ethernet on the extender and it’s still awful. I get kicked out of m...

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