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  1. L

    Cheapest way to call the UK?

    I'd like to call the UK, what's the cheapest way to do this?
  2. K

    WiFi Still not installed after weeks.

    I've been waiting for weeks now for my WiFi to be installed. It's now December, New COD out and I want to play Online.
  3. N

    Nobody responding to emails - same old slow ADSL problem every time. please help

    I have a problem that repeats every 3-5 months My ADSL Speed slows down and it takes me a month of fighting and screaming to get it fixed, every time. Only once a senior technical person from both Afrihost and Telkom are involved, it gets resolved. I firmly believe that there is a rotation...
  4. F

    DSL Line Problem for 5+ months (Nigel, Gauteng)

    I have no idea if this is in the area or just our home. But I have a 4Mbps line, and cannot even pull 1Mbps of download speed. So I contacted Telkom a few times, asking for a technician to come take a look. They said they will see if they can fix the problem and send me an SMS when it's fixed...
  5. RedViking

    AXXESS Android App Restart Connection Not Working

    Can Axxess please confirm if the "Restart Connection" in the app is still functional? Does this serve the same function as port recreate? My internet slows down every now and then, using the "Restart Connection" makes no difference even after waiting for a day. However when phoning help desk...
  6. M

    Afrihost helpdesk

    Hi Anyone else experiencing this issue: Phone the helpdesk on 011-6127200 and then all agents are busy. I then go into a queue. Number 6 at that point. Drop to number 3 and then back up to number 9. I'm not sure if the queuing system is working problem. Any ideas?
  7. J

    SmartVillage blocking gaming ports?

    Hi There, I live in a complex that uses the SmartVillage Network for its ADSL. Recently I have been unable to connect to certain gaming applications where I previously could. I have tried to get hold of someone at SmartVillage but their contact centre refuses to respond to me. Does...
  8. A

    Which ROUTER is best for Telkom Home unlimited ADSL package?

    Hi My line is being installed on monday, 13 Nov, and I need to buy a router. What is the best option? and where can I buy it? My Telkom package is the Home Unlimited 10Mbps, uncapped ADSL line. Thanks in advance!
  9. J

    Mweb Free Nightime data

    Hi I am currently on an 8mb/s uncapped ADSL Line through MWEB. They recently changed their online interface where you check your data usage. There seems to be a new part of the daily bar called "Free night time data". Can anyone clarify what time this applies to as I can't seem to find it...
  10. D

    What can I achieve on a 4Mbps down and 2Mbps up fibre line?

    So I FINALLY have fibre connectivity...through OpenServe's expensive and assymetric services. I game a lot, and my family will probably want Netflix now. Our poor 4Mbps ADSL line would freak out with massive ping and packet loss when someone went on YouTube or Instagram while I was gaming. Will...
  11. E

    Issues with watching Live Stream

    Hi Guys, I need help please. I am struggling lately to watch live streams on Twitch and Youtube. My internet speeds are good, download 17mb and upload 1mb, but for some reason the streams keep buffering even when setting video quality down to 360p. Up until a month or so ago I was able stream...
  12. K

    Lower South Coast ADSL Problems - MTU Settings Related

    Since Friday Morning, Approx 9:15am, there have been a lot of complaints about ADSL not working properly, with lots of sites not accessible, etc. (On the Shelly Beach / Margate side of the Lower South Coast) I have a 4Mbps ADSL Line from Axxess, and have tried data accounts from both Axxess...
  13. M

    Adsl issues since 1 July 2017

    So I am unfortunately in an area with no Fibre so I rely on my Adsl. I have a 10mb line but since 1 July 2017 I have had nothing above 6 mb that is stable. My calls keep getting closed, my line is escalated and never fixed. Numerous calls logged and spoken to managers with no resolution...
  14. R

    is t connect legit?

    someone phoned claiming to be from telkom , said they from t connect and offering the same telkom packages at much lower prices they offered the 10mbs uncapped with voice package for R716 is this a legit company? later on they said its 100gb a month and uncapped night surfing im currently...
  15. L

    Help required with ADSL modem

    Hi there I am in need of some help to get my Huawei DSL modem connected to my Telkom account. Huawei HG630b Home Gateway - The account and line works perfect on an older Netgear modem I have. I’m having issues with the Wifi on the Netgear modem, so want to get the Hauwei up...
  16. wrinklyo

    Question about new Telkom Unlimited Home ADSL

    Hi, I have an old telkom dialup contract which I kept because I didn't want to lose my email address. Now I want to upgrade to Home Unlimited ADSL from Telkom, which includes line rental and calls etc, but I want to know if I will still keep my email address if I do this? I tried emailing...
  17. sf_sks

    Static IP on Router with LTE Sim

    Hi Guys, Apologies if this is a duplicate of an already existing thread. We have a client that has a Telkom Router with a Telkom SIM Card inside. They told him that he cannot have ADSL in the specific area. Problem is, he needs a static IP in order for his IP Cameras to work properly...
  18. C

    Switching from Afrihost to Telkom ADSL

    Does anyone know how long the process is when switching ISP? We are with Afrihost but want to take the Telkom 10mbps deal for R799(the highest speed available in our area) We have month to month with Afrihost but we cancelled and was told it will only be cancelled on the 31st of August. Telkom...
  19. K

    My Experience - Telkom - HOMEunlimited

    Last week Telkom launched their latest uncapped offering for ADSL & Fibre - HOMEunlimited. I am starting this tread to share experiences on service quality, application process, hardships and specifics about this service only - PLEASE DON"T POST about other topics!
  20. J

    OpenServe Fibre with WebAfrica is really crap!

    We live in an area where Telkom told us we are too far from the exchange to get ADSL faster than 2mb/s. We have had the adsl for two years and after an initial bumpy start (we had OpenServe come out about 5 times in a two week period) our ADSL worked very well for a 2mb line. We were very happy...
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