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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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Resolved! Broadband & WiFi Dropping issues Hub 3

Over the last month or so my broadband connection has been really unreliable.The broadband connection drops (happening at least once a day) then after rebooting the Hub3 takes about 20 mins to reconnect (which it doesn't always do).   I've checked th...

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DHCP Lease Expiry Time - VM Router - Reduced to 1 hr ?

Hi All,Suffered an ISP outage at : ~ 20:50pm.Rebooted router (modem mode) .The lease expiry time is now 1 hr from the VM Router instead of the usual longer DHCP lease time (checked from laptop).  It looks like there has been a VM software update, whi...

danvm01 by Joining in
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Hub 5 - constant disconnections

As the title says, I recently upgraded to the1gig package received the hub 5 nothing but issues with connection dropping.Ive had two engineer visits first time he replaced the hub it was fine for a few days then he came back replaced wiring hub again...

Daily Dropout Roughly Every Morning Same Time

Another  drop out roughly at  the same time as yesterday 24 hrs after and always between 20 to 22 degrees C weirdly .  I've one everything possible .  Need a check from your end or a boost . Maybe the street cabinet is cooking . Just a guess . Thanks...

Mr-Dice by On our wavelength
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Resolved! Getting PODs to cover house is impossible?

Hi, I have joined VM just one week ago and paid for installation. Knowing my house size, shape and thick walls I requested 2 Pods when I signed up- these were promised.I have rooms in my house with no Wi-Fi at all, and cannot connect to get a failed ...

Quill-01 by Tuning in
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