Title: RE: ADSL Installation Headaches
Jobewan,
Thanks for the response.
I wrote the original email when I was still a little frustrated and should probably have waited until I calmed down some.
>More Information Please
The machine I am using as a firewall is a AMD 133 (486 clone) w
Title: RE: ADSL Installation Headaches
Ed,
>Your system should be fine. .
Thanks for the verification. Nice to know I'm not going crazy. And you were correct the installer wouldn't give me the modem he wanted to install it himself.
The installer and everybody I have s
More information please.
You fail to tell us what OS this 486 is running, what your current
configuration is and so on.
I'll take a stab at an answer anyway; The ISP is using proprietary software
to allow your box to connect which has minimum system requirements. It
probably requires more t
07, 2002 2:43 PM
Subject: Re: ADSL Installation Headaches
> Just out of curiosity, which linksys router are you using? Is it the
> wireless access point?
>
> thank you
> Randy
>
> On Sun, 7 Jul 2002, Ed Wilts wrote:
>
> > Your system should be fine. The requirement f
You might think about using an external ADSL modem. I had the same issue
and spent 100 on a turbocomm adsl router. It is a dsl modem, NAT, and
router all in one. I disabled the router in it of course, but it solved
my problem.
Jon
On Sun, 7 Jul 2002, Sarig Scudder wrote:
> I'm trying to
Just out of curiosity, which linksys router are you using? Is it the
wireless access point?
thank you
Randy
On Sun, 7 Jul 2002, Ed Wilts wrote:
> Your system should be fine. The requirement for a faster system is really
> for the add-on software that the ISP provides - a web browser, mail clie
Your system should be fine. The requirement for a faster system is really
for the add-on software that the ISP provides - a web browser, mail client,
etc. My cable modem connection is a Linksys router, and I'd be surprised if
it was as fast as a P133 (of even it has a Pentium processor inside!)
