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RE: Virgin Fibre Install?



Thirded - didn't bat an eyelid when I wanted everything installed in
my
bathroom cupboard...

Phil

> -----Original Message-----
> From: ukha_d@xxxxxxx [mailto:ukha_d@xxxxxxx] On Behalf
> Of Quinten Uijldert
> Sent: 09 December 2011 09:52
> To: ukha_d@xxxxxxx
> Subject: Re: [ukha_d] 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
> > replace 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 the 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. and what goes to the telly etc.. In other words what
can I
> pre-lay?
> > >
> > > Thanks Chris.
> > >
> > >
> > >
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