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What was your first computer?

I recently reminisced about my first computer, an Amiga 600 in the mid-90s. I'm sure you've all had some weird and wonderful systems over the years, but what was the first? What was good (or not so good) about it? Personally I loved playing Settlers ...

Kev_B by Community Manager (Retired)
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v6 box

hi everybody quick question i am getting an extra box with my new deal can this box be run with the existing box via a splitter or does it definitely have to be wired back to outside the house.many thanks alistair

Moving modem

We had our hub/modem etc installed about a month ago (very nicely by a really helpful engineer), we've since got a pod and the whole thing is working perfectly. However, now we've had time to think about it (it was all done in a bit of a hurry on our...

Resolved! Text message about essential work

Hi, it's Virgin Media. Just a reminder that we'll be carrying out essential works on our network on Tue 13 Jun, which could interrupt your services. We're sorry about that & will try and get you back online as soon as possible.My question is what tim...

JW74 by Joining in
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Disconnects every night

My internet drops every night at about 02:00 when the router tries to renew its dhcp address. It is in modem mode as the wifi was dropping of regularly.If i reset my tp-link router and the virgin router it connects again.Specs are In the error log I ...

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Resolved! Can't afford Virgin broadband now.

Many many years ago, I was with Comcast, which was bought by ntlworld, then by Virgin. Been with them for a lot of years. I had a 100 Mb broadband and phone line package for £25 up until the beginning of 2020, when I lost my job due to the pandemic. ...

pinkywoo by Dialled in
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VM passwords for alias email addresses

I have been using Thunderbird on VMedia with..blueyonder.co.uk email addresses for decades.VM made changes to their system of passwords. I eventually found a very helpful person, Graham A had written instructions of how to get from VM a password for ...

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How can I access WiFi in my garden room at the back of the garden. I have a hub 3 in the house.

damaged cable cover

The black triangle cover which sits in my garden and covers the cable is damaged and half of it is missing. How can I get a replacement without loosing my mind! I posted on damaged street equipment but heard nothing. Trying to report online is near i...

Formula one channel pixelated

Have rebooted but to no avail. This channel is and always has been pixelated. Really frustrating. Please help to fix! 

Ccd22 by Joining in
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