wifi

  1. J

    Free Telkom Mobile Wifi?

    Hey guys I've been getting calls from 012 688 9996. I decided to answer and a lady on the other end told me she was phoning from Telkom, asked me if I was who her system said I was, then proceeded to inform me the call is recorded. Then she started her spiel about how I am a customer who...
  3. Z

    Two ADSL lines + load balancing for Wi-Fi network

    Hi all, I would like to set up a Wi-Fi network for the residents at the complex I live in. Our exchange supports max. 10mbps ADSL so I'd like to know if it would be recommended to get two 10 meg lines and implement load balancing to "sort of" make it a 20 Meg line? If so, how many...
  4. tkbaby

    Wi-Fi Home Network Advice PLS!!!

    Hi everyone This is my first post on the forums, judging by what I know of the users of my broadband, I am going to get some really good and accurate advice. Let me explain my situation, mention what I am thinking, ask my questions, and see if anyone can provide some solutions for me...
  5. tkbaby

    Home Networking Solutions... ADVICE PLS!!!

    Hi everyone This is my first post on the forums, judging by what I know of the users of my broadband, I am going to get some really good and accurate advice. Let me explain my situation, mention what I am thinking, ask my questions, and see if anyone can provide some solutions for me...
  6. D

    Routers, WiFi, Media Streaming, Samsung LFD

    Hi, I have run into a slight issue with regards to media streaming on my home network that I hope someone may be able to assist with. I have a windows 10 PC in one room, running Kodi media center. I purchased a TP-Link WR840N 300Mbps router (call it main router) and it is connected to the...
  7. Nimz

    Asus Google Nexus 7 - 8GB - 2012 Wifi only

    Item : Asus Google Nexus 7 - 8GB - 2012 Wifi only Age : Old Condition : Good Packaging: None - will package in a suitable box Warranty : Nope! Location: Durban Reason: Looking for the 2013 model Shipping : yes, on you and you arrange Collection: Preferred Price: R800 Link: Nexus 7 Sold with...
  8. K

    Zyxel (VMG1312-B10A) drops connectivity when new user joins the wifi.

    Hi everyone, Has anyone else experienced this.. My laptop and media player are constantly connected to the wifi, but as soon as a cell phone or another laptop logs on, it "kicks everyone else off" and we have to reboot the router. Happens constantly. I've spent hours with my ISP...
  9. Z

    Line speed VS No. of users

    Hello all, Let's say I have a10mbps business ADSL line, which would sync at say, 1000kbps. If I connect 5 of my neighbours via Wi-Fi (WISP setup, with CPE's), and do bandwidth control on there CPE's to say Max. 200kbps, would the network run at okay speeds if nobody runs anything that is...
    • ZSam
    • Thread
    • adsl 10mbps bandwidth management connect cpes line speed line sync neighbours quality of service user numbers wifi
    • Replies: 22
    • Forum: ADSL and VDSL Discussions
  10. L

    My Free internet is gone.

    Hi guys :-) About a few years ago I discovered an open WiFi network near my place. I've been using it ever since well until recently when it just stopped working. This was no ordinary WiFi, no one seemed to care for it and still had default settings e.g its name "wlan-ap". With my network...
  11. J

    DIY Home Automation (Amazon Echo, Philips Hue, Wemo, Wink Hub, IFTTT, etc)

    Hi all... I have been doing some DIY home automation research... I'm busy designing and planning a house that I plan to have completed by this time next year (so researching at a comfortable pace and keeping an eye on interesting products that will be 2nd or 3rd Gen by the time I have to...
    • JediJohn
    • Thread
    • amazon echo diy home automation ifttt philips hue voice control wemo wifi wink wireless
    • Replies: 15
    • Forum: PC Hardware and Gadgets
  12. P

    24dB long range wifi antenna [S]

    Item name (be very descriptive): A 24dB long range wifi grid antenna, also have a linksys WRT54GL to throw in with the deal, as well as a mounting bracket and 1.5m pole. Age and condition: 5 years, works fine. Do you include packaging: No Warranty: No Reason for selling: I used to use this...
  13. Nobody Important

    Restricting background updates etc

    Hello MyBroadband World! I have just purchased a 3G USB dongle from MTN for my sister to use when she is away from home (and uncapped wifi) and I would like to to know how to limit bandwidth use by apps in the background. Is there an app that can whitelist only certain apps (e.g. Chrome)...
  14. P

    Samsung Galaxy S4 Can't Connect To Wifi/IP Address Unavailable

    Hi, I can someone please help i'm having problems connect my Samsung S4 (I-9500 GT) to Wifi and my IP address says unavailable :mad:. I only use Wifi at work because i don't have internet at home. Please assist on how i can reset my settings or something i really can't do without wifi the...
  15. S

    Belkin Lifetime Warranty is not a Lifetime Warranty, #belkinfail

    Hi, i purchased a belkin router some years back and experienced drop connections, packed it away, a friend needed a modem and i offered the belkin one to him. Email belkin First email Sent: 09 July 2015 06:17 PM To: DL-BelkinService Subject: F5d8635 4 Hi my wireless modem not...
  16. B

    DD-WRT or OpenWRT to use 3G?

    Hiya, Anyone know if there's firmware available for the TP-Link TD-W89800 N600 to put the USB ports to good use for 3G dongles? Such a waste having two ports, and neither of them supports 3G. Very nice for site use :D - IF YOU HAVE AN ADSL CONNECTION! :mad::mad::mad: It's got dual-band...
  17. frankvw

    Looking for a good affordable 3G router

    I'm out here in the sticks, and the only WISP providing coverage here is a pain to work with and frequent, lengthy outages are common. Recently Vodacom 3G coverage has improved significantly, though, so I'm considering replacing my current WISP hardware and subscription with a 3G WiFi router...
  18. A

    Somerset West WiFi coverage

    Hi All, I'm moving to Mt Claire (Sereno Terrace), Hoeveld Rd and have had difficulty in finding a company that has direct line of sight to the high(est) point on the shoulder of the Helderberg. Most have towers that are lower down and are hidden by houses above Silverboomkloof road and...
  19. K

    Hidden Billion Router Settings

    Hi guys, I don't often post threads on myBB but I thought these had to be shared. Here is a list of hidden settings/menus for most Billion routers, some enable hidden features and others let you tweak SNR values and stuff like that. Not all of them work across all models / firmwares...
  20. Rinkhals

    Toto-link range extender, has anyone got the ipuppy 3 to work?

    I was looking for a range extender for my reasonably new Netgear N300 router and saw the Toto-link iPuppy 3 on bid-and-buy. It had good reviews on Amazon, only missing on 5 full stars on the quality of the Korean documentation. And therein lies the nub. I am finding it impossible to set up...
  21. B

    No wiFi at Night

    Hi, during the day internet & wifi work 100%, but at night I experience wifi connectivity issues - dead slow or non existent. Running a Telkom Pace921VNX Router with Telkom 40mbps VDSL on Apple MacBook Devices connected directly with ethernet cable still work fine, accessing the internet...
    • BMC
    • Thread
    • adsl apple internet mac macbook vdsl router wifi
    • Replies: 7
    • Forum: Wi-Fi and WISP
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