Hi Ranulph You could simplify things somewhat by connecting the TC directly to the Virgin media cable mode, the netgear router is a bit superfluous unless you have a specific reason for it being there?
Regards Sam MacAmbulance Providing affordable Apple & PC services Sam Mullen 07747 778022 http://www.macambulance.co.uk i...@macambulance.co.uk On 8 Sep 2012, at 16:41, Ranulph Glanville wrote: > Thanks, Chris and Sam. > > I'll follow Sam's suggestion. > > Chris: I have virgin cable going to a modem, an ethernet cable from the modem > to a router which connects in to my time capsule. I access everything by > wifi, unless there's a problem, when I might use an ethernet cable. > > The modem is virgin's own and the router is netgear. > > Ranulph > > > > > > > On 8 Sep 2012, at 15:56, Sam - MacAmbulance wrote: > >> Hi Ranulph >> >> You can find out what the problem is by opening Applications > Utilities > >> Airport Utility when the Time Capsule is flashing orange, it should explain >> what the error is. >> >> Regards >> >> Sam >> MacAmbulance >> Providing affordable Apple & PC services >> >> Sam Mullen >> 07747 778022 >> http://www.macambulance.co.uk >> i...@macambulance.co.uk >> >> >> On 8 Sep 2012, at 15:12, Ranulph Glanville wrote: >> >>> My time capsule has a very strange behaviour. >>> >>> Every so often (perhaps once a fortnight), the green light turns orange and >>> flashes. >>> >>> Yet my network and internet access seem to continue just fine. >>> >>> Has anyone any idea why this happens, and if I should do anything about it? >>> (Usually, when I see this, I restart my whole system.) >>> >>> Thanks for insights! >>> >>> Ranulph >>> >>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >>> "Sussex Mac User Group" group. >>> To post to this group, send an email to smug@googlegroups.com. >>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>> smug+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >>> For more options, visit this group at >>> http://groups.google.com/group/smug?hl=en-GB. >>> >> >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "Sussex Mac User Group" group. >> To post to this group, send an email to smug@googlegroups.com. >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> smug+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >> For more options, visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/smug?hl=en-GB. > > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Sussex Mac User Group" group. > To post to this group, send an email to smug@googlegroups.com. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > smug+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/smug?hl=en-GB. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Sussex Mac User Group" group. To post to this group, send an email to smug@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to smug+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/smug?hl=en-GB.
