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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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Connection issues

Had virgin for over a year now but speeds are dropping of especially upstairs which wasn’t a problem untill now any ideas got one of them virgin booster plugs but to be honest don’t know if it even works ? 

Resolved! Poor speed through POD

Internet speed to my Hub 3 is pretty good with around 655 Mbps download speeds. However this dramatically drops by 98% to 14Mbps when accessing through my WIFI POD. I don't expect the speed to be the same, but I don't expect a drop of 98%. I have tri...

Jalcorn by Joining in
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I cannot access my website

Hey guys, I am reaching out here because I have literally tried every avenue to avail. I cannot access my website rapidscooter.co.uk when trying to access on my VMAny computer, laptop or mobile connected to my home wifi doesn't access this website. H...

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ajay009 by Just joined
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Resolved! Internet and TV not working after engineer’s visit

A VM engineer visited my Mother today to fit the adapter as they have changed the line to fiber.The engineer confirmed all was working.My mother tried to turn on her TV and has no service. She has also lost connection to her Ring door bell.Being a la...

Order Wi-Fi pods

Can anyone help with ordering Wi-Fi pods?I have used the connect app but cannot see anywhere to order pods after running the tests.I have a reading of 9mbps in the room I have my mini box so I’m unable to watch recordings.Called the customer services...

Upgrade to 1Gig

This is the second time I've accepted an offer to have my internet connection upgraded and once again it hasnt happened. Does virgin media still think they are the only game in town for fast broadband or are they just trying to drive away costomers w...

kevinmcn by Joining in
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My WiFi suddenly has a guest WiFi

Hello all, just had an issue crop up over the last few days if anyone can help? Never had this before, I seem to have acquired a guest WiFi on my WiFi connection, I’ve logged into a VM connect and guest wifi is switched off. I’ve tried switching it o...

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No internet

Recently had an electric power cut and Virgin had a reported fault in my area. Since then I cannot get any internet on my desktop computer although I still have TV and phone. Have rebooted the PC.

Constant Red Light

My Hub 3 is over 5 years old. I keep losing connection and Streaming TV keeps buffering and it has a constant Red light. I have done a pin hole reset but the issues are not resolved. The hub is in a cool ventilated area. I think I need a new hub.