Find solutions for networking, fibre, load shedding setups, gaming latency, Windows, Linux and ISP issues — written by South Africans who've actually fixed them.
Eight focused categories covering every tech headache South Africans actually have.
Routers, Wi-Fi, DNS, VLANs & VPNs
Openserve, Vumatel, Frogfoot, MetroFibre
Vodacom, MTN, Telkom, Rain, Afrihost
Cisco, MikroTik, Ubiquiti, Aruba, Fortinet
Ping, packet loss, NAT & server routing
UPS, inverters, fibre backup, runtime calcs
Drivers, activation, networking, servers
Hikvision, Dahua, PoE, DDNS, NVR
Real tech problems from South Africans — solved by the community.
A red LOS light means your ONT has lost signal from the OLT. Here's how to diagnose whether it's a dirty connector, a kinked drop cable, or a Telkom-side outage — and what to log with your ISP.
Most SA gamers route through Europe instead of local servers. Learn how to test your route with WinMTR, switch ISPs that peer at NAPAfrica, and use a gaming VPN that actually lowers ping.
A complete wiring diagram and RouterOS script to keep your hAP, ONT and Wi-Fi running for 6+ hours on a 12V LiFePO4 setup. Includes battery sizing.
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