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\|style="vertical-align:top; border-style: solid; border-width: 5px 5px 5px 0px; border-color: #0095FF;" \| == Step 3: Connect to the Test Socket to Eliminate Internal Wiring == ~~[[File:Nte5open.png\|right\|100px]]~~ ItYou will ~~probably~~know beif ~~possible to test from the master~~your socket. Ifhas ~~the~~a ~~socket~~removable ~~where~~faceplate ~~your~~if ~~line enters the building~~it has a BT or Openreach logo, and a separate removable faceplate covering the bottom half (see ~~diagram~~examples for sockets with a removable face plates below),. ~~then you~~You can then remove the faceplate to isolate the internal wiring in the building as ~~follows~~per the steps below: # Use a small screw driver to remove the faceplate - it may have wiring attached to it so be careful not to dislodge the wiring. If it is a newer NTE5C socket, then it should just unclip on the sides. #Behind the faceplate is another telephone socket. Connect your broadband splitter to that and the router to the splitter. #~~Test~~Leave ~~from~~connected ~~there~~here ~~and~~for an appropriate period of time to see if ~~the~~they problem goes away, e.g. 24 hours. #If it does, the problem is in your internal wiring and ~~you~~it will ~~need~~be your responsibility to get that fixed. If you do not have a master socket like this (meaning your phone installation dates to before ~1986), try connecting the broadband splitter to the first socket where the line comes in to the building, and connect the router to the splitter. [[File:Master-sockets Examples.jpg\|right\|500px]] [[File:TestSocketExample.png\|left\|500px]] \|- \|style="vertical-align:top; border-style: solid; border-width: 5px 0px 5px 5px; border-color: #0095FF;" \|