Hi, You can unscrew the antenna and replace it though, it is not really built in. All the best Steve -- Computer Room Services 77 Exeter Close Stevenage Hertfordshire SG1 4PW Tel: +44(0)1438-742286 Mob: +44(0)7956-334938 Fax: +44(0)1438-759589 Email: steve@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx Web: http://www.comproom.co.uk -----Original Message----- From: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Kevin Cussick Sent: 18 March 2015 11:53 To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Subject: [access-uk] Re: TIME FOR A NEW ROUTER FOR OUR HOME! Hi George, yes they do but the antenna is built in and crap. but the rooter seems to be solid but as I say signal around the house is bad because of the crappy antenna. > On 18 Mar 2015, at 10:00, George Bell <george@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > And what's more, Virgin now supply a one piece unit, so no need for a separate router. > > George > > -----Original Message----- > From: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of David W Wood > Sent: 17 March 2015 22:53 > To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > Subject: [access-uk] Re: TIME FOR A NEW ROUTER FOR OUR HOME! > > Carol > > Why not get VM to replace it within your contract with them. > They are then responsible for its maintenance. > > Having had issues with them over the last few weeks, and getting to know one of the engineers rather too well owing to his frequent visits, it appears that they are now taking on the support for their own infrastructure, whereas for some while it was sub contracted. > Hopefully, therefore, service might improve! > > > ATB > > David W Wood > > -----Original Message----- > From: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Carol.Pearson29@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx > Sent: Tuesday, March 17, 2015 10:31 PM > To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > Subject: [access-uk] TIME FOR A NEW ROUTER FOR OUR HOME! > > Hi all, > > We suspect our Linksys may be dying, with rather too frequent cutouts of WiFi, and it's time to invest in something new. > > I'd be interested to know which make of routers people are finding most satisfactory these days. Please bear in mind that we use Virgin Media's modem and then connect to our router, so anything suggested must work with Virgin Media, and I'm not sure that all products do. > > We have been Linksys fans for ages but see some are talking in favour of Graytek these days. Why is this? > > If you can help us at all with suitable comments and/or model numbers to go for, please do so. > > BTW: A router must just "happen" for us, unless someone technical is going to walk us through the setting up, as we're not really "technical know-how's", nor do we really want to be! <Smiles> > > Carol P > > > ** To leave the list, click on the immediately-following link:- > ** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe] > ** If this link doesn't work then send a message to: > ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > ** and in the Subject line type > ** unsubscribe > ** For other list commands such as vacation mode, click on the > ** immediately-following link:- > ** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=faq] > ** or send a message, to > ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the Subject:- faq > > ** To leave the list, click on the immediately-following link:- > ** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe] > ** If this link doesn't work then send a message to: > ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > ** and in the Subject line type > ** unsubscribe > ** For other list commands such as vacation mode, click on the > ** immediately-following link:- > ** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=faq] > ** or send a message, to > ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the Subject:- faq > ** To leave the list, click on the immediately-following link:- ** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe] ** If this link doesn't work then send a message to: ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx ** and in the Subject line type ** unsubscribe ** For other list commands such as vacation mode, click on the ** immediately-following link:- ** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=faq] ** or send a message, to ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the Subject:- faq ** To leave the list, click on the immediately-following link:- ** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe] ** If this link doesn't work then send a message to: ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx ** and in the Subject line type ** unsubscribe ** For other list commands such as vacation mode, click on the ** immediately-following link:- ** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=faq] ** or send a message, to ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the Subject:- faq