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Troubles with Wanadoo/Router connection
Posted on November 24th, 2004 | 8 Comments

I'm trying to set up a Wanadoo connection for a friend using a router. The connection is currently fine using the Speedtouch ADSL modem, but I can't make a connection with the router. It's one of...

AOL To High Velocity Migration, possible?
Posted on November 24th, 2004 | 1 Comments

I am currently with AOL 1Mbit and am thinking of moving to Hi Velocity 1Mbit. If I get my MAC from AOL is this possible i.e are they both ipstream products?

Help rqd with odd ADSL fault
Posted on November 24th, 2004 | 8 Comments

My office (in Uxbridge) has been suffering with an intermittent ADSL service for about three weeks now. A succession of BT engineers have apparently fixed it; attributing the fault to a variety of...

Reducing noise/attenuation on adsl in the home
Posted on November 24th, 2004 | 3 Comments

I've been subscribed to AOL Broadband via ADSL on a BT phone line for several months but have recently been having problems with "no signal" indications corresponding to losing my connection or being...

Does ISDN affect line speed test ?
Posted on November 24th, 2004 | 2 Comments

My house is one of eight situated in a small cluster situated about 1.75 miles from the local exchange. All the houses in the group were built at the same time and I imagine that the route taken by...

USR9105 SureConnect ADSL 4-Port Router & VPN forwarding
Posted on November 24th, 2004 | 0 Comments

Does this do proper vpn forwarding? For this to work, as well as forwarding TCP 1723, I need to forward "protocol" 47. I've had problems with customers in the past not being able to do this, as it...

Hacked In Half an Hour
Posted on November 24th, 2004 | 7 Comments

A cautionary tale: I finally had time to set up my new Demon Home500 ADSL yesterday. Things didn't go too well initially with the modem/router I was using, so I messed about with various settings,...

NetComm ADSL modem
Posted on November 24th, 2004 | 0 Comments

Hi Everone, I am after an new ADSL modem, "NetComm NB1300 Plus" modem... Just would like to ask is NetComm any good? Is it better than D-Link modems? (My friends said D-link are below...

AOL ?
Posted on November 24th, 2004 | 8 Comments

Is it possible to config internet explorer to work with AOL's broadband ? -- Regards, Michael Odell

Stupid questions......
Posted on November 24th, 2004 | 29 Comments

A friend living in another part of the country is having probs with BT enabling his broadband. First they said their exchange was not activated for broadband (which obviously from sites like...

Zyzel 660H vs Draytek 2600Plus
Posted on November 24th, 2004 | 1 Comments

Hi, I have what i guess would be described as a SOHO setup. I have a Wireless LAN (using access Point) and 4 PC's. There are only 2 users who significantly use the internet. 90% of our internet...

Name This Tune?
Posted on November 24th, 2004 | 19 Comments

I just tried to reach what sounds a very useful site mentioned in the UK Sunday Times ('Doors' section), which allows whistled input to determine the name of a...

Zen mailservers
Posted on November 23rd, 2004 | 1 Comments

Anyone having intermittent problems with Zen's mailservers over the last couple of days? Andy

Virgin broadband restricted to BT
Posted on November 23rd, 2004 | 7 Comments

Hello, Does anyone know why virgin broadband is restricted to BT lines only. (I have NTL cable) Is it technical reasons or contractural between Virgin and BT.

Belkin F5D7630-4A - Can I change MTU & MRU?
Posted on November 23rd, 2004 | 3 Comments

Hi, I not in the same location as this modem/router at the moment, but research leads me to think I need to change the MTU and MRU settings to 1400 to get it to work properly with AOL. Can anybody...

Phone bill extension and getting line activated
Posted on November 23rd, 2004 | 2 Comments

I have a hypothetical question regarding getting phone line adsl activated. If someone was to call BT to get an extension on paying their current phone bill (to which bt agreed) and then decided to...

ADSL Panic!
Posted on November 23rd, 2004 | 12 Comments

Anybody here understand how the BT telephone system works and put my mind at rest!? Moving on saturday to ADSL area. Existing number is ceased but I put it into ADSL checker along with postcode and...

Home Choice - poor service
Posted on November 23rd, 2004 | 2 Comments

Hi, My brother signed-up for Home Choice about 4 days ago. This morning, the service stopped working. He was told the earliest day an Engineer can be sent is Friday (i.e. in 4 days). Needless to...

BT Voyager 240 Wired ADSL Router - Any Good?
Posted on November 23rd, 2004 | 0 Comments

Already have NTL, but just signed up for ADSL with F2S to try it out. Previously had a bad initial experience with ISDN on this telephone line (until BT sent a gaffer round to fix it). So worried...

Converting from Business Highway to Broadband
Posted on November 23rd, 2004 | 8 Comments

Help please! We're a small business currently using BT's Business Highway and using Freeserve Anytime for internet access . We want to convert to 1mb broadband and the easiest and quickest way to...