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Re: Virgin Fibre Install?



That's my experience as well.  The Virgin engineer installed the point
exactly where I wanted him to install in node zero, no questions asked.

On 9 December 2011 09:32, Brian Smith <briview@xxxxxxx> wrote:

> Hi Chris
>
> In my case virgin are fibre to the cabinet and then coax to the house.
>  After a mini digger incident on the drive I had to get them out to
repla=
ce
> that cable but the installers were more than happy to terminate on the
> house wall and leave the rest to me so I just pointed to where I
wanted t=
he
> box.
>
> Then I just ran another cable (left over from the install) to node
zero.
> The coax then has a splitter with one output to the STB and the other
to
> the modem.
>
> Regards
>
> Brian
>
> On 8 Dec 2011, at 22:48, "Chris"
<chrisnharris@xxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> > Virgin Media have just 'Fibred' my street, and so I was thinking
of
> changing my ISP to them and even maybe getting a Tivo etc.
> >
> > Having just decorated the lounge, and also wanting any router to
remain
> in my node 0, I'm not keen on a couple of chaps with big drills
> 'installing' any boxes where they think is convienant and that I won't
be
> able to move after they've gone. Well who hasn't moved a phone line!
> >
> > Anyone got any experience of what they actually install and where
the
> fibre terminates and into what. And then what cables become the
broadband=
=85
> and what goes to the telly etc.. In other words what can I pre-lay?
> >
> > Thanks Chris.
> >
> >
> >
> >
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> >
> > Yahoo! Groups Links
> >
> >
> >
>
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