On Thu, 11 Mar 2010, Jan Ceuleers wrote:
> Scott Newell wrote:
>> We're upgrading our ADSL connection at work, and I'm told we need to
>> get a new modem. (I guess the ancient Westell we're using now isn't
>> good enough anymore.) So, does anyone have a favorite model, or
>> models to avoid? It
Ted Phelps wrote:
> FWIW, I have a Viking in my net4801, and I find that it runs too hot.
> I'm currently running with the top of the case removed and it's fine,
> even in the heat of the Brisbane summer. Aside from that, the card
> works a treat!
I've had heat issues as well, until I upgraded to
Jan Ceuleers writes:
> The OEM is Traverse (www.traverse.com.au), and they call these cards
> Pulsar and Viking, respectively.
FWIW, I have a Viking in my net4801, and I find that it runs too hot.
I'm currently running with the top of the case removed and it's fine,
even in the heat of the Brisban
Scott Newell wrote:
> We're upgrading our ADSL connection at work, and I'm told we need to
> get a new modem. (I guess the ancient Westell we're using now isn't
> good enough anymore.) So, does anyone have a favorite model, or
> models to avoid? It'll be connected to a '4521 acting as our rou
At 05:24 AM 3/11/2010, Martin Johnson wrote:
>Hi Scott,
>
>Here in the UK, I use a Soekris NET5501 running pfSense as my
>firewall/router platform, talking PPPoE to the ISP via a dedicated
>Ethernet port to the modem.
Oops...should have mentioned I'm in the US, using Centurytel. Looks
like Dra
Martin Johnson wrote:
> - Draytek Vigor 120 ADSL modem. Good and stable, even on my marginal DSL
> line, and seems to support all the latest DSL standards.
I concur.
The Draytek is a standalone media converter (supporting ADSL2+ and
10/100bT ethernet), have used it in the UK with ISPs that:
Hi Scott,
Here in the UK, I use a Soekris NET5501 running pfSense as my firewall/router
platform, talking PPPoE to the ISP via a dedicated Ethernet port to the modem.
In this configuration, I tried three different ADSL modems. All offered
setup/management over HTTP on port 80.
- Draytek Vigor
On Thursday 11 March 2010 02:30:15 Scott Newell wrote:
> We're upgrading our ADSL connection at work, and I'm told we need to
> get a new modem. (I guess the ancient Westell we're using now isn't
> good enough anymore.) So, does anyone have a favorite model, or
> models to avoid? It'll be connec
We're upgrading our ADSL connection at work, and I'm told we need to
get a new modem. (I guess the ancient Westell we're using now isn't
good enough anymore.) So, does anyone have a favorite model, or
models to avoid? It'll be connected to a '4521 acting as our router.
thanks!
newell N5TNL
