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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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Hub5x needs rebooting

Hi, only found out recently that this service is a trial, so providing feedback. On 4 occasions now the router has needed rebooting. Basically the light on the front is solid white, but no device can access ethernet or WiFi. After a reboot it eventua...

Stewp by Joining in
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Hub 3.0 permanent red light

HiWe had a new  hub 3.0 VMDG505/TG2492LG-VM installed a few weeks ago following a lightning strike near a virgin street cabinet nearby.All has been ok until a few days ago when the bottom LED turned redThe hub is in router mode and i have rebooted it...

cm56 by Joining in
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Resolved! Conflicting settings

  I had engineer out last week as my connection kept dropping out completely for hours at a time. he change some settings and so far it’s been much improved for what we’ve used for.A few days later I noticed the pod was flashing white, when I tried t...

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Never received my router

I ordered my package to be delivered on 4th july 2023. I received my contract email and the order summary email but havent received anything about the router delivery. It is now 11th July 2023. I cant log in / sign up for My virgin media as i also ha...

20% Packet Loss

I have started tracking packet loss as part of my constant losing connection and also people at work saying I sound like a robot. It is showing as 20+% which is nuts! I also only get a max of 4Mb upload on a 1gbps connection, and about 600Mbs down.I ...

castwood by Tuning in
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Resolved! Unknown Wi-Fi connection

Hi, I found an unknown device connected to our Wi-Fi, does it mean that my network is hacked? I can’t recognise the unknown device’s IP address. Thanks!

Genk by On our wavelength
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DNSSEC blocking

I've been using a Pi-hole for approximately a year with DNSSEC via Unbound and previous to that I was using Simple DNSCrypt, recently the Pi-hole stopped resolving addresses, even when I removed Unbound from the equation and switched to standard DNSS...

Wifi Pod booster, not received.

I have asked for a pod/booster on my account at least six weeks ago.  I still have not received it yet.  I can not get through on the telephone to a person to talk too.  We really need our Pod/booster ASAP. Please help! I don't know what else to do.

Intermittent loss of connectivity

Hello,I've been experiencing intermittent loss of internet connection over the last few weeks (both on a wired ethernet connection as well as wifi), which has got worse over the last few days. Please advise.I have tried shutting the Hub down from the...

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sharfah by Tuning in
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