Wireless setup for fibre
Hi Guys, Just brought a house that is setup for fibre (thank f for that cause we were on pratically dial up speed adsl)Any advice on what routers (I am assuming you don't have a modem as such) I should...
View ArticleRouter broadcasting 2 known SSID and one unknown SSID
I have recently noticed that my router, Linksys EA6700, is broadcasting three different signals, where I am only expecting two.When I say recently, I mean I have used the android Wifi Analyzer app by...
View ArticleWiFi dropout problem
Hi All,Hoping you guys could take a look at the attached images and offer any advice as to what I might do in regards to my home WiFi connection that frequently drops out (gets stuck on the "connecting...
View ArticleUse different modem/router with another provider
Hi there,A few years ago we received a Thomson TG585v7 with our new connection to vodafone. Since then we have upgraded and have the Thomson in storage. However I am moving out and am looking to go...
View ArticleBest Stable VDSL Router with wifi
Hi All,Interested in your thoughts for a reliable VDSL modem with wireless functionality.Fritz Boxes seem to be the go to...just interested if there are any other decent Value for Quality products out...
View ArticleHome Ethernet Cabling HELP!
Hi guys,Just bought a house, moving into it the I noticed the ONT is sitting in the garage under the house, inside a small room. Inside this room is a AC unit and 24 cat6 cables hanging out the ceiling...
View ArticleRecommendations for a wi-fi extender
Just moved into a new much bigger single level house, the 2nd lounge at the other end of the house has poor wi-fi so looking at an extender to reach down there.I currently have a TP-Link TD-W8960N...
View ArticleWall mountable router for Vodafone UFB required
Hi all,I just got my UFB installed on Thursday. Long story short, the optical box and router are now a bedroom so they didn't have to drill the exposed wooden floor...The optical box is on the wall and...
View ArticleEdgerouter lite + Spark VDSL
HeyI'm receiving an EdgeRouter Lite in the mail very soon (so excited haha). Currently I have Spark VDSL and a Technicolor TG589vn v2 router/modem combo unit. DHCP on our network is handled by a...
View ArticleiPhone not connecting to exchange from remote office via Cisco VPN
User has just started to complain that his mail app is not connecting to exchange when connected to the remote office wifi.Has previously been working fine to my knowledge. Doesn't anyone know of any...
View ArticleBizzare Airplay issue - Ive run out of ideas!!
Hey guys,I have spent the past 3 days trawling the internet trying to work out what I cant get Airplay to work in a number of different configurations. Something's really wrong but I don't know where...
View ArticleDisabling Password Protected Sharing
I have a Windows 7 PC that I use as a file server and general purpose server (cloud print, murmur etc). I've always used password protected sharing. I have these stupid Onkyo streaming devices that,...
View ArticleGuidance on ceiling mount Wifi AP
Looking for recommendations on a ceiling mount wifi AP for home use. Currently on VF UFB 100/50 with stock Huawei gateway. AP not in best position to cover all areas (and gateway not easily moveable)....
View ArticleAdvice on Uni-Fi Pro
Hi. I have a Uni-Pro which I have managed to adopt and get operational again after a factory reset. It seems to have upgraded the unit to 4.7.6 from the 3.2.7 it was before. I am trying to find a way...
View ArticleRunning a new cable for adsl
Quick question if anyone can help:Our new house only has adsl2, and a poor connection at that. Looking to run a new line from the external box disconnecting all other connections that are present here....
View ArticleNew UFB connection, now want to get my home network up to speed
Hi Guys, Today I was lucky enough to get UFB 200/20 installed. Currently I have an Air Port Extreme model A 1408 in bridge mode, this is plugged into the Spark HG659b router ---- to ONT.I also have an...
View ArticleTP Link WiFi Routers
I have not had a lot of experience with TP Link kit so folks, what is the general consensus and collective expertise think of these products?
View ArticleMikrotik 951g-2hnd on Spark UFB
My son and I purchased one of these to replace the Huawei 630 which died. We followed this thread religiously.http://www.geekzone.co.nz/forums.asp?forumid=66&topicid=161676But sadly it did not...
View ArticleWifi: Alternatives to Huawei HG659
Hi folks,I am wondering if anyone can recommend some alternatives to the Huawei HG659 that came with the cable install. It is limited in its feature set and functionality for my needs (I think fine for...
View ArticleHG659 contains major VoIP security issue?
Hi all,My friend who is using Fibre at home just gave me their Vodafone provided HG659 router and I noticed there is a major potential security problem on the VoIP setting somewhere.What happens is I...
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