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Old 29-07-2008, 18:43   #1231
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Re: Virgin 4Mb to upgrade to 10Mb February - Summer

Edinburgh's been upgraded (or at least UBR04 has) - getting some nice speed from my newsgroups.
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Old 29-07-2008, 18:48   #1232
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Re: Virgin 4Mb to upgrade to 10Mb February - Summer

OK, I'm trying really, really hard to be patient. I know it's a free upgrade but I'm starting to feel left out now.
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Re: Virgin 4Mb to upgrade to 10Mb February - Summer

All updates will be complete in the next 24 hours btw. All your complaining paid off.
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Old 29-07-2008, 18:53   #1234
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Re: Virgin 4Mb to upgrade to 10Mb February - Summer

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All updates will be complete in the next 24 hours btw. All your complaining paid off.
And the punchline is..........................
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Old 29-07-2008, 18:54   #1235
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Re: Virgin 4Mb to upgrade to 10Mb February - Summer

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And the punchline is..........................
some customers in Altrincham and Timperley haven't been upgraded yet

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Old 29-07-2008, 18:55   #1236
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didnt want to start a new thread, but looks like i may have to

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Old 29-07-2008, 18:57   #1237
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Re: Virgin 4Mb to upgrade to 10Mb February - Summer

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On in Blackburn

Acquire Downstream Channel 586750000 Hz Locked Connectivity State OK Operational Boot State OK Operational Security Enabled BPI
Network Access : Allowed Maximum Downstream Data Rate : 10240000 Maximum Upstream Data Rate : 512000 Maximum Upstream Channel Burst : 1600 Modem Capability : Concatenation Enabled, Fragmentation Disabled, PHS Disabled Maximum Number of CPEs : 1


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Downstream Frequency : 586750000
Downstream Modulation : QUAM64
Downstream Interleave Depth : taps12increment17
Downstream Recieve Power Level : 0.4dBmV
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seem to remember someone saying downstream should not be locked tho am on ntl250

does that look right please
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Old 29-07-2008, 18:57   #1238
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Re: Virgin 4Mb to upgrade to 10Mb February - Summer

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some customers in Altrincham and Timperley haven't been upgraded yet

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Is this the infamous Baguley upgrade ......................getting closer .....by ...the ..day
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Re: Virgin 4Mb to upgrade to 10Mb February - Summer

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Is this the infamous Baguley upgrade ......................getting closer .....by ...the ..day
bagu wasn't the first to be upgraded actually ... and afaik the few customers in the surrounding areas that hadn't recieved the update now have.
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Old 29-07-2008, 19:01   #1240
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bagu wasn't the first to be upgraded actually ... and afaik the few customers in the surrounding areas that hadn't recieved the update now have.
Good to see its getting closer
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Old 29-07-2008, 19:02   #1241
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Re: Virgin 4Mb to upgrade to 10Mb February - Summer

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OK, I'm trying really, really hard to be patient. I know it's a free upgrade but I'm starting to feel left out now.
That frown & pigtails don't really suit you Jo...

As my Mum used to say, 'If the wind changes, you'll stay like that'...
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Re: Virgin 4Mb to upgrade to 10Mb February - Summer

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has it caused you any problems?
don't really seem any faster - tho not fired up the newsgroups yet lol
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Old 29-07-2008, 19:05   #1243
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That frown & pigtails don't really suit you Jo...

As my Mum used to say, 'If the wind changes, you'll stay like that'...
Miss Trunchable ....

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don't really seem any faster - tho not fired up the newsgroups yet lol
rebooted the CM in question?
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rebooted the CM in question?
have done twice / left off for approx ten mins each time

had 3 open web pages and a torrent running settings at 500k down/20k up
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