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Re: aint TPG/NBN wifi just wonderful? attn: Rod Speed

From felix <felix@real_felix.invalid>
Newsgroups aus.computers
Subject Re: aint TPG/NBN wifi just wonderful? attn: Rod Speed
Date 2017-09-08 19:03 +1000
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On 8/09/2017 4:58 PM, Rod Speed wrote:
>
>
> "felix" <felix@real_felix.invalid> wrote in message 
> news:f1emcuF5mquU1@mid.individual.net...
>> On 8/09/2017 1:50 PM, Rod Speed wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>> "felix" <felix@real_felix.invalid> wrote in message 
>>> news:f1ed70F3rf4U1@mid.individual.net...
>>>> On 8/09/2017 11:37 AM, Rod Speed wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> "felix" <felix@real_felix.invalid> wrote in message 
>>>>> news:f1e7kdF2nnnU1@mid.individual.net...
>>>>>> On 8/09/2017 2:15 AM, Rod Speed wrote:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> "felix" <felix@real_felix.invalid> wrote in message 
>>>>>>> news:f1cmfaFm7pnU1@mid.individual.net...
>>>>>>>> On 7/09/2017 5:16 PM, Rod Speed wrote:
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> "felix" <felix@real_felix.invalid> wrote in message 
>>>>>>>>> news:f1c8rdFj52mU1@mid.individual.net...
>>>>>>>>>> On 7/09/2017 4:08 PM, felix wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>> On 7/09/2017 3:11 PM, Rod Speed wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>> "felix" <felix@real_felix.invalid> wrote in message 
>>>>>>>>>>>> news:f1bs6mFghc0U1@mid.individual.net...
>>>>>>>>>>>>> On 5/09/2017 3:38 PM, Rod Speed wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> "felix" <felix@real_felix.invalid> wrote in message 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> news:f16jgtFa2e0U1@mid.individual.net...
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> On 5/09/2017 1:15 PM, felix wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> getting virtually no internet response in the workshop 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> (about 30 metres from the house) so ran a speed test - 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> 0.10 mbps download! (upload was much faster, if that 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> makes any sense). I will have to install a repeater. 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> however, speed close to the modem/router was not much 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> better, just 2.9 mbps download - 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> http://beta.speedtest.net/result/6597490287.png. 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> pathetic! (and once again, upload is faster) I'll have 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> to see if I can get the settings off TPG and try that 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> MR modem. but note my speed is 'faster than 53% of Oz'. 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> what a joke our internet service is!
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> sorry, that's wifi speed I'm referring to. (ethernet 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> speed is around 17 to 23 mbps on the 25 mbps plan)
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Yeah, that’s the steaming turd of a modem that TPG supply.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> Hi. I got the following settings from TPG to use the MR 
>>>>>>>>>>>>> modem:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> Username: <your TPG username>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> Password:  <your TPG Password>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> Protocol / Encapsulation / Connection Type: PPPoE 
>>>>>>>>>>>>> (sometimes, you'll have PPPoE LLC)
>>>>>>>>>>>>> Multiplex: LLC
>>>>>>>>>>>>> VPI: 8
>>>>>>>>>>>>> VCI: 35
>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> I have connected the MR modem to the PC but not the net, 
>>>>>>>>>>>>> and I can't see where to enter them: 
>>>>>>>>>>>>> http://austek.net/pics/MR_modem_config.PNG
>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> can you please help?
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>> Can you logon on to the router ?  Its pretty obvious when 
>>>>>>>>>>>> you have done
>>>>>>>>>>>> that. You'll find that you only need to set the username 
>>>>>>>>>>>> and password.
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> yes, I have logged in (as per the photo I supplied above), 
>>>>>>>>>>> but I thought I had to configure the modem with more than 
>>>>>>>>>>> just the username and password (as per the info supplied by 
>>>>>>>>>>> TPG above) ?
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> I connected it to the NBN box, but I can't see anywhere to 
>>>>>>>>>> put in a username and password
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Its in the Internet Access box as the manuals tell you.
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> You do realise that you have to click on the box to see the 
>>>>>>>>> fields you put the data into don’t you ?
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Of course, and I had checked them all. but there's no 
>>>>>>>> username/password field in the Internet Access box, viz: 
>>>>>>>> http://austek.net/pics/MRinternet_access.JPG
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> all I see is the orange 'connecting' led. you said your mates 
>>>>>>>> used this modem with an ADSL connection, but maybe it won't 
>>>>>>>> connect using the NBN?
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Read the fucking manual you posted, the bit about username and 
>>>>>>> password.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> I had/have, but as I said clicking 'Internet Access' does not 
>>>>>> bring up a username/password box. obviously MR have configured 
>>>>>> this modem specific to their service.
>>>>>
>>>>> How odd that two of my mates managed it fine,
>>>
>>>> it is, but they were on adsl.
>>>
>>> Irrelevant to the fact that they must have been able to enter
>>> the usename and password to have used the modem on dodo.
>>>
>>>>> even if you're too stupid to be able to manage that.
>>>>>
>>>>> The manual says
>>>>>
>>>>>    Under Internet Access, check the status of your Internet 
>>>>> connection.
>>>>>    If it is not connected, click Internet Access, enter the 
>>>>> Username and
>>>>>    Password for your Internet connection and then click Save.
>>>
>>>> and as I've said, that does not happen. that does not bring up any 
>>>> entry fields
>>>
>>> When you click on the blue words Internet Access when you can see the
>>> status after you have clicked on the banner of the card on the main 
>>> page
>>> labelled Internet Access and have the connection status displayed ?
>>
>> there's nothing to clik on, no 'blue words' viz: 
>> http://austek.net/pics/MRinternet_access.JPG
>
> OK, purple, at the top.
>
>> the modem does not connect to the internet, it just stays on 
>> 'connecting'.
>
> Because it has already connect at the physical level and is trying to 
> get an ip.
>
>> I think maybe because it's programmed to only connect to MR,
>
> You're wrong about that, it connected fine to the dodo services.
>
>> and the port on the NBN box only goes to TPG?
>
>>> You sure you are connecting to the TPG service, with the
>>> modem plugged into the correct port on the NBN box ?
>
>> yes, as I just pull the lead from then TPG modem and plug it into the 
>> MR modem
>
>>> If so, try it with the modem not actually connect to anything,
>>> maybe it doesn’t bring that up if you are already connected.
>
>> had already tried that
>
> With a power cycling of the modem with it not plugged into anything ?

yes, just the PC so I could access the configuration page

>
>>>>>> I had also tried resetting it but that didn't change anything. 
>>>>>> and according to this link the modem is locked to MR: 
>>>>>> http://forums.whirlpool.net.au/archive/2646118
>>>>>
>>>>> That’s saying that the FIRMWARE is locked, fuckwit.
>>>>>
>>>>> Both of my mates used theirs on their
>>>>> dodo service before the cutover to fttn.
>
>

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  Re: aint TPG/NBN wifi just wonderful? felix <felix@real_felix.invalid> - 2017-09-05 13:21 +1000
    Re: aint TPG/NBN wifi just wonderful? "Rod Speed" <rod.speed.aaa@gmail.com> - 2017-09-05 15:38 +1000
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