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Old 23-04-09, 07:43 PM   #1 (permalink)
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I am getting a self install pack from virmin on monday as going legit, Do i need to do anything with my pc and router and ps3 that i have been using me flashed modem on???? As getting abit worried now they might know wa av been doing for the last 1-2 years
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No, you should be fine, just leave everything as it is. They won't detect what you are doing because once you plug your legit modem in, they will automatically verify it to make sure that it is genuine.
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if you intend to use your router set your router mac to whatever you like and write it down.
obv change it to a mac where you have not been using a clone on
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if you intend to use your router set your router mac to whatever you like and write it down.
obv change it to a mac where you have not been using a clone on
I have only ever used the clone on me router willit be ok?? Also wa about me ps3??? Cheers for your help guys
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yeah, go to wan settings on the router, somewhere there will be a field where you can set the mac, just make one up.
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yeah, go to wan settings on the router, somewhere there will be a field where you can set the mac, just make one up.
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take the bodykit off your van and paint it red should sort it out mate
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