UK anti-piracy campaign set to begin
BBC News - UK anti-piracy campaign set to begin Quote: People in the UK who persistently pirate music and movies will soon start getting emails warning them that their actions are illegal. The warnings...
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Following on from the amazing modern warfare 2, Black ops was a big disappointment for me... So like a lot of people claimed they would do at the time, decided to leave the series alone after that. I...
View ArticleAfter the thunder & lightning today :(
We had a very close lightning hit, probably in the street, and noticed afterwards one of my Comtrend 902 powerline plugs has died...the one which was connected to the router. Net works ok with direct...
View ArticleWhat speeds can I expect ?
Sorry in advance if this is a noob question.. I'm 6km from my exchange on ADSL and I get 3mb download speeds Fibre went live a few days ago so of course I'm very tempted to upgrade The closest cab is...
View ArticleChange from MER to PPPOA
I am on fibre unlimited and have the sr101 router and a BTO router. Is there anyway of forcing the network type from MER to PPPOA via using another router or otherwise? I know the hub can connect to...
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Can someone please check my network diagram
Hello, I'm just purchasing a 2nd router to improve the wifi and to be able to create a VPN, Would someone mind double checking my set up for me please Thanks Attached Thumbnails
View ArticleReplacing SR102 with Openreach Modem and TP-Link WR1043ND
I'm looking to replace my SR102 with the Openreach Fibre Modem and a TP Link WR1043ND. I've found a guide on setting up the TP-Link router here and how to get my Username and Pass from the SR102 here....
View ArticleUsing 3rd party ADSL router
If I want to use a third party ADSL router on Sky unlimited what configuration settings and router login (to the Sky ADSL network) are required. Thanks, Paul
View ArticleUsing a second router or access point to get Wi-Fi in dead areas of the house?
Hey, my room is a bit of a dead spot and I want to be able to access my PS3, laptop and phone in my room. I usually have an ethernet cable connected to the PS3 from the wireless router for gaming. Is...
View ArticleAs the tempurature rises (Fan question)
I'm yet to see/hear the fan on the left hand side of my DRX 890w. The box is pretty warm to touch now, especially over the main processor just to the left of centre towards the back of the box top....
View ArticleVirgin Media UK Lab Testing 10Gbps DOCSIS 3.1 Broadband Upgrade
Virgin Media UK Lab Testing 10Gbps DOCSIS 3.1 Broadband Upgrade - ISPreview UK Quote: Cable operator Virgin Media has confirmed to ISPreview.co.uk that theyre currently lab testing the next generation...
View ArticleFree Broadband for 2 Years
Not sure whether this has been asked, Im on Broadband Fibre Pro and have recently been told by Sky CS that as a Fibre Pro customer I will not get free broadband for signing unto the new sports channel....
View ArticleLeaving sky broadband
Do I need to get a mac code to leave sky and go with plusnet for phone and broadband, at the moment my phone and broadband are with sky, but due to the end of my years minimum term, and the new user...
View ArticleSR102 causing slow On Demand?
We have had Sky at our current address for over a year. We got a 1TB box, Sky Connector and SR101 (with BTO modem) in Feb 2013 when we moved in. Our On Demand content was amazing, downloading very...
View ArticleSky go using asus mircast dongle and tablet
Hi Does anyone know if you can use asus mircast dongle connected to an asus andriod table to view sky go on a TV. i know sky block this via HDMI cables and i cannot get the allcast app to work for sky...
View ArticleBrowser 'fingerprints' help track users
BBC News - Browser 'fingerprints' help track users Quote: Web users are being warned about a novel tracking system that watches what they do online and frustrates tools designed to prevent them being...
View ArticleSkyHub alternatives (DNS changeable and better signal strength)
Hi, We made the change to Sky from Virgin a few months ago, and are quite frustrated by the limitations of the new SkyHub. We'd like to access and amend our DNS (to an American alternative), but since...
View ArticleNew broadband users shun UK porn filters, Ofcom finds
BBC News - New broadband users shun UK porn filters, Ofcom finds Quote: The vast majority of new broadband customers in the UK are opting out of "child friendly" filters when prompted to install them...
View ArticleS4 mini and sky go
Hi all, Excuse my ignorance if this has already been asked a thousand times ! I'm really struggling - got new s4 mini, i thought great can use sky go app as a supported device - wrong , get error...
View ArticleGoT sticker
I recently won a prize of a Game of Thrones sticker for a Sky HD Remote. I don't want it, so anyone that does, send me a PM with your address and agree to donate at least £1 to...
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