Why is my Sky router flashing?
If the light is continually flashing amber, your Sky router is experiencing problems establishing a permanent internet connection. Press the power button on the back of the router, wait for 10 seconds, then turn it back on again. It can take up to 60 seconds for your router to re-establish an internet connection.
Why is my Sky broadband flashing orange?
According to Sky we can see that when the Power light is white, and the internet light is flashing orange (amber) it indicates that the Sky Hub has detected the broadband connection and it is starting up. When this process ends and the connection stabilizes the Internet light should turn white.
What happens if you reset Sky router?
Put simply, a reset will take your hub back to its factory settings, theoretically making it work like the first time you received it. You’ll know when the reset is over after all the lights settle and the power light glows blue.
How do I flash my Sky router?
To do this, unplug the power lead from the back of the router, then use a pen or similar object to press and hold the small reset switch as shown. Plug the power cable back in whilst continuing to hold the reset switch in until the two lights on the front of the router start flashing alternately.
What to do if your Sky router is not working?
If the power button is red, it has a power issue, call Sky for help. If the power button is flashing amber, your hub is in recovery mode. This can happen after a software upgrade. Reset it using the reset button on the back and it should start working again.
What to do if your Sky connection is slow?
Sign in with your Sky iD so we can test your connection. Not the account holder? Try our simple steps to try get you back up and running. Test my connection: Sign in with your Sky iD and we’ll run tests on your connection and setup to find what may be causing your problem, then show you quick steps to help fix your connection or your slow WiFi.
What should I do if my router is flashing orange?
Check all of your cables. If the wireless light (this looks like the wireless logo) is orange you’ve switched off wireless on one or both channels. If the wireless light is flashing orange your hub is in WPS automatic connection mode. Still need more help?
Why is my Virgin Media Router not working?
Check the router is plugged in and properly connected. If the wireless light is solid green or blinking, it is working properly. If the wireless light isn’t lit a few minutes after startup, it’s not working, so try restarting the router. If this doesn’t work contact Virgin Media or check its advice page.