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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! Intermittent wifi

I reported a fault with my V6 box on the 27th Feb. A technician attended on the 1st March to replace my box and also discovered there was a fault with my WiFi. He discovered it was a network fault so he reported it.2 technicians attended the followin...

Kidunne by On our wavelength
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Hotspot removal question

Hi all,Newb.  If I untick the WiFi Hotspot setting in my account will that have the effect of a) removing the Virgin Media WiFi connection from the list of available connections from my hub, AND b) prevent me from connecting to other WiFi hotspots ?I...

ngood77 by Tuning in
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Wifi

New to Virgin about 5/6 weeks, got the ultimate volt package. wifi poor in bedroom, got the app & stating poor but doesn’t give me an option to order pods. Been on live chat when 1st got virgin & was told they would send out, nothing arrived. I done ...

August14 by Joining in
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Hub 5 issues

Hi all I decided to upgrade my router and speed to the 1g hub 5, I really wish I hadn’t bothered. There has been constant issues with it and the devices around it. First off it’s constantly dropping out of WiFi but the main one which is so annoying i...

Connection issues

Has two pods installed but due to a software issue they do not work. Virgin was meant to get back in touch but heard nothing, during the day the network unstable message keep coming up. Any suggestions ? 

Manager Call Back

I’ve been having long term issues with our broadband. How do I get a call back from a manager?

Bence by Joining in
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VM Hub 5 Router won’t connect to Hive Nano 2 Hub

Just upgraded to a VM Hub 5 router and the Hive Nano 2 Hub won’t connect to it.Have tried all the fault guidance/recommendations on the Hive app/website to get the Hive Nano 2 Hub back online and to connect to the Hive website without success.It seem...

AlMcD by Tuning in
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WiFi Pods - Development Suggestion

I need to be able to tie down devices to a particular pod or to the hub.At the moment it seems that some devices will drop connection from the hub and connect to the furthest pod or drop connection from a pod and connect to either the hub which is fu...