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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! Multiple dropouts daily

I used  VM in my old house but have recently moved into a new area and decided to keep VM as I hadn't had no issues. Since moving into the new property I have been plagued with multiple dropouts daily.This is both wired and wireless connections affec...

matt1loc by Tuning in
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macOS Updates not working on Virgin Media

Hi,macOS updates do not seem to be working on Virgin Media.If you try and update via system preferences you will see this:If you try and do it from the command line you will see this:  I have confirmed the same issue with 3 other Virgin Media users i...

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mike_ by Fibre optic
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Resolved! Old Virgin box and Router

I’ve recently upgraded my TV, internet and home phone line. I informed the person I spoke to that I have a very old router and virgin media TV box.I informed her that my router/modem for nearly 2 years that it keeps cutting out. It’s known to on aver...

Cannot add account to My Virgin Media

When i try to link my broadband account to my My Virgin Media account, it says it "cannot find customer". This is despite the fact i am copy-pasting my account number and surname from the contract i have been provided. This is preventing me from disa...

Nico404 by Joining in
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Resolved! Cancel engineer

I lost service yesterday and booked an engineer but it is working again and I want to cancel but I can’t. What do I do?

WiFi booster problem

Hi I had a Wi-Fi booster put in my garden room and it had its own WiFi network and login but it stopped working and I can’t get it working anymore.  It’s wired in and the virgin box works and I can access on demand as I linked via Ethernet.  But it ...

Angelaf by Joining in
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