Yep, exactly the same. Orange got as far as promising to 'send an engineer out'. Out where? Not anyway near me I guess.
I posted this on another thread.
My 'improving the service' email came on th ...
My 'improving the service' email came on the 1st April and broadband download reliability has got worse ever since. I've had a lot of conversations with Orange but little action Strangely the upload ...
Hopefully, this will resolve it for you, but your problem doesn't sound exactly the same as mine. I made a screen video and put it here http://homepage.mac.com/realstrings/liveboxupdate.mov
This issue (and some others) resolved with a firmware update, that you can access from the admin panel which on my livebox is http://192.168.1.1/ in a browser.
I was chuffed as nuts that I got my Livebox working quickly with my MAC. But then discovered that if I put my MAC (iMac, OS 10.5. to sleep and wake it, the Livebox needs rebooting before I can conn ...