Virgin Router Setup and Fix Hub Not Working
There are easy instructions to setup and configure the Virgin router hub. You can set it up as modem and also as router. We will provide steps to set the hub as modem and then how to setup Virgin device as router.
You can also learn how to setup Virgin hub 3 as a modem with AX3000WiFi.
After setting up the device, you should also learn about simple to apply troubleshooting tips to fix the issues like Virgin router hub not working.
Virgin Hub Setup (Modem and Router)
Yes, you can configure the Virgin router hub as modem and WiFi. Here, you will get all the information about how to do it in home;
Setup as Modem
- To set up the hub as modem, you have to connect it to the ISP directly with a Co-axial cable.
- Then, turn it on by inserting its power cord to the working electric wall socket near to the ISP server.
- Use your computer for configuration. Connect it through an Ethernet cable and turn it on.
- Open the computer web browser and type the IP address 192.168.1.1 or 192.168.0.1 in the address bar.
- Search it by pressing the Enter button; you will get to the interface login page, where you have to type the admin credentials.
- The credentials are given on the back of the hub device, (username and password).
- Type them in and press the Enter or Login button, you will get to the interface window.
Here, you can easily go in to the Settings>Management> Modem mode> enable it. Now, you can use it as modem.
Setup as Router
- To set up the hub as router, you have to connect it to the cable modem with an Ethernet cable.
- Then, turn it on by inserting its power cord to the working electric wall socket near to the ISP server.
- Use your computer for configuration. Connect it through an Ethernet cable and turn it on.
- Open the computer web browser and type the IP address 192.168.1.1 or 192.168.0.1 in the address bar.
- Search it by pressing the Enter button; you will get to the interface login page, where you have to type the admin credentials.
- The credentials are given on the back of the hub device, (username and password).
- Type them in and press the Enter or Login button, you will get to the interface window.
Here, you can change the WiFi and admin password, enable many features and control the data channels.
Now, have a look at some solutions to fix the issues that is Virgin Media down (broadband and WiFi hub)
Virgin Hub Not Working (Solutions)
There are many fixes that you can try to dispel the technical error with Virgin router setup or hardware or its software;
- Download the Virgin media connect app to manage the settings and find out the issues.
- Never use any out-dated browser in your computer to access the interface.
- Make sure that all the cable connections are secure and not damaged or cut from anywhere.
- Check you have configured the Virgin router as modem to simple WiFi router.
- Never connect the hub into a place where electronic devices are nearby.
- Restart your hub device for make a refresh to the hardware and settings that you have set.
- The last option to solve the problem is hard reset process that you can do by pressing the RESET button for 7 seconds.
The Blog Conclusion
Here, you have seen and learned about how to setup the Virgin router cleanly as a modem and router. We have also provided some of the troubleshooting tips to solve the router not working issue.