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DigitalDreams · 05-03-2023

Some days, all is fine with our 1gig connection via a new hub4. The next day it's weirdly 1/10th to device over cat6a ethernet !!For example, right now Samknows realspeed shows 1139Mbps to router, 27.7Mbps to device. Hub4 control panel shows pc conne...

DigitalDreams · 22-02-2023

Upgraded to 1gig, or so I thought. Virgin took my money, charged me extra for upgrading speed, couldn't get THREE hub5's working so left me with a hub4 on 1gig (800Mb/s on good days only). NOW I find they've downgraded my package back to the old M125...

DigitalDreams · 08-02-2023

Currently around 40. What is good, bad ?

DigitalDreams · 19-01-2023

Just had 3.5 hours going round in circles trying to get my new Hub5 to connect AND speak to someone in the UK re my upgrade failure. Yes it's still flashing blue.Yes the cable plug is securely seated. Power cycled over 5 times, factory reset twice us...

DigitalDreams · 03-04-2023

"yes I have hub 5 and it is connected to 2.5 gb my adapter is Broadcom NetXtreme 57xx Gigabit Controller"There's no chance of getting 1gig speeds through a 1gig Internet socket on a pc. Even though claimed to be 1gig it is difficult to get over 800/9...

DigitalDreams · 03-04-2023

Samknows like other speed testing sites cannot be relied upon alone. They all have their bad days, partly due to their own websitesite issues and the particular internet server they decide to use in their test. You must compare to other sites !. We o...

DigitalDreams · 06-03-2023

"Hi DigitalDreams, Sorry to see there has been some mis-understanding. If the Hub 5 wasn't working and we replace this on 3 occasions then the team would then offer the next best solution which in your case would be the Hub 4. In terms of the downgra...

DigitalDreams · 05-03-2023

Safe mode ?, this is more an issue with the websites or router/realspeed (is realspeed giving utterly false values on occasion ?). Just ran again (no Safe mode).Broadbandspeedtest.org.uk - 922.44MbpsSpeedtest.net - 855.49MbpsRealspeed - 849Mbps to ro...

DigitalDreams · 05-03-2023

Samknows realspeed works for us somedays, others not !!. Seems very unreliable, either a 'not available on this device' or 'router is busy', next day its working again !?

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