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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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Ip address

My phone can't connect to the WiFi. It says 'can't get IP address. Never had any issues before now. How can I rectify this issue and also where do I even find the IP address? It is not on any of the information on the hub or router. 

Diddie5 by Just joined
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All 3 WiFi pods have stopped working

Hello,Hopefully somebody can help - yesterday evening all three of my WiFi pods went offline (as per the Connect app status) for no apparent reason. One of them is flashing blue and then green, in cycles. The other two are pulsing white. The Connect ...

MGHLLWS by Tuning in
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Broadband Flashing Blue Light

HiI have woke up this morning to my broadband connection failed and a flashing blue light.  I have tried both a reboot and also pressed the wps button.  Online help takes me through to an appointment next Wednesday.  I need broadband to work from hom...

Resolved! Hub5 will not connect to my pod.

I recently had my Hub3 upgraded to a Hub5, but my pod will not connect to the new router. I have followed all the online advice and guidance, but cannot get the pod to connect; the white light just keeps blinking.

Broadband and Tnt Sports

So.. I signed up for VM with an activation date of 30th Oct, this transpired to be an actual activation date of 7th Nov. I was left with no WiFi or TV for a week and had to pay through the nose for additional data bundles with my mobile provider. I w...

Can't upgrade to WiFi Max

I've been trying to upgrade to WiFi Max for months now, since the majority of my house has very poor connection. I'm hoping that a couple of the WiFi pods will fix the problem.I have called multiple times and every time, I am told that a WiFi pod wil...

Jeshida by Joining in
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Intermittent broadband issues

Hi,Since starting my virgin media broadband contract just over a month ago, I've been having a lot of issues with the broadband disconnecting several times a day. It happens through webpage browsing, videos, and makes online gaming basically impossib...

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Login attempt from Virgin Media User?

Microsoft recently alerted me to someone trying to login using my Microsoft account from a Virgin Media address: removed Does anyone know what the above address means and how I can complain to Virgin Media about this? I have a virgin media service (...

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Packet loss issues on Xbox online

Having real trouble playing online on Xbox due to network lag detected keep popping up. Everyone Iv spoke to who is having same issue is also with virgin. One guy had rang up and they have said there is no issues? 

Resolved! Zoom - Connection Unstable - 1Gig

HelloI've seen other posts related to this that result in an engineer Visit and not sure if that means they where solved, but here goes. For about 2 months I've been getting issues on my Zoom Calls - every 10 - 15 mins or so the "connection unstable"...

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