VirginMedia launches 50meg service

[tesso]

Originally Posted by juice_

well i had the 2MB package
and about a month ago (if that)
we upgraded to 10Mb for extra £5 a month
and i have done numerous speed tests on the internet and i still get no more than 2MB sometimes 1.8MB
whats going on here?
any one help?

i had the same prob m8. it was my old modem it wasnt compatible for the 10 meg they dont tell ya that give them a ring m8 and demand a refund also it worked for me hope that helps

[Staffy]

It's also possible they haven't upgraded your speed their end, 10mb line will get you around 1200kbs down speed, good way to check is download a large game demo from the likes of pc world and see what speed you actually are getting.