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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 5 Ethernet problem

Hi all, I’m having major problems with my hub 5 router, the wifi works ok…. Until I plug in an Ethernet cable, when I connect one the WiFi just drops. We had an engineer out a while back and all he said was to just use WiFi. My problem with that is I...

Tonyf100 by Joining in
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Terrible!

Nexfibre installed their equipment and went live 2 weeks ago. As we only have copper in our area , we signed up immediately for an install on 17th May. Unfortunately, when they came to prepare the outside of the property the contractors had left the ...

abod by Joining in
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Resolved! Red light on hub 3

Having been through the automated resetting process a number of times, my hub 3.0 is still showing a constant red light. we have been struggling with slow download speeds (10mb) for a while now. can anyone shed any light on this please?

Re: External cable cover

Hi. I know I’m replying to an old message here but searched for lost cable cover & landed here. We, too, have a cover that can off & blew away. Please could arrangements be made for a replacement?Many thanks,Lee 

Wifi Max request - customer service is AWFUL

I recently used the VMConnect app to assess my signal quality in one of my rooms, and have managed to request a Wifi Max signal booster (I think) via the VM website, which needed me to sign up to a new contract.  I've done this and received an email ...

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AndyP2609 by On our wavelength
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No response to spotter request for a new home

Hi,Last ditch attempt before I revert to OpenReach.I submitted a request in late December, for a spotter to visit my new home to see if Virgin Media fibre could be installed. All my surrounding neighbours have VM Fibre, including properties less than...

moving house

Am I correct in thinking that I bring the box and cables with me to my next house?my 12 month contract ends on September, but I think I would go for the same bundle again (if the price stays the same)so is there a way to renew my bundle for the new a...

hlk214 by Joining in
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Nothing but issues

Hi there, I joined Virgin over a month or so ago now based on a friend being a field tech down south and getting me a decent deal compared to my other provider. On week 1 I suffered a total loss of service which was rectified after about 6 days and t...

Dada93 by On our wavelength
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