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Newbie Requires Help with Router & Modem Set Up
Posted on October 4th, 2004 | 13 Comments

Hi, I have an SMC 7004ABR V2 Router, a D-Link DSL 300T ethernet modem, and two PCs. Both PCs can talk to the Router and each other over the lan. If the modem is plugged directly into the PCs...

An open letter to Demon Internet.
Posted on October 4th, 2004 | 21 Comments

16th September 2004 Dear Sir, I feel a strong moral obligation to chronicle my issues surrounding the closure of a broadband account with Demon Internet, in the hope that I can prevent unsuspecting...

[UK-Bug] Req: All your downloads belong to US!
Posted on October 4th, 2004 | 4 Comments

Hey all, As some will know (and obviously, some will not know) - UK-Bug.net has a download section. Unfortunately, its poorly maintained. Over the weekend I have opened "add a download" to all...

Whats id the difference between ASDL2 & SDSL?
Posted on October 4th, 2004 | 9 Comments

Hi there, Our area is soon to be switched on to Broadband (not by BT that is some 10 months away) but another provider who is working in conjunction with our Distict Council. Trilogy offer ASDL2 &...

Using ADSL connection with ZyXEL P645R-A1 and D-Link DI714P+
Posted on October 3rd, 2004 | 2 Comments

Please bear with me for a moment. This problem has been keeping me up for the last two days. I have a small wireless home network running over D-Link's wireless router DI-714P+. I also have a...

GO-PLUS Fast Broadband
Posted on October 3rd, 2004 | 13 Comments

Has anyone any experience of this? £19.99 pm for unlimited 512K ADSL looks good. No connection charge. Comments appreciated. Paul --- Outgoing mail is certified Virus Free. Checked by AVG...

Views on PlusNet please
Posted on October 3rd, 2004 | 27 Comments

I'm considering migrating from Prodigynet to Plusnet (mainly 'cos Plusnet are offering a 1Mb connnection for £14.99 - okay capped but you just pay more if you use more). I think I'd get a 1Mb link,...

adsl line, static IP and possibly free UK and local landline calls
Posted on October 3rd, 2004 | 2 Comments

Hi Hope someone can help I am looking to find an adsl with static IP, and if possible free UK and local landline calls I need 512k service, and the company need to be good. No...

BB provider news servers
Posted on October 3rd, 2004 | 4 Comments

Looking for some advice, I know Plusnet are supposed to be the best for binary news groups(but I grudge paying the £70 activation fee as I'm new to BB) Could you guys give me your views on the next...

heeeelllppp!
Posted on October 3rd, 2004 | 5 Comments

Hope I haven't screwed too much up Just purchased the Belkin all in one modem/router, aiming eventually for a wireless networked broadband setup. To start with this will be a desktop PC with WinXP...

Wannado nightmare
Posted on October 3rd, 2004 | 6 Comments

Hi All Having an absolute mare trying to get wanadoo briadband to work on my friend PC. I get an error 633. The port is alreayd open or not configured for dial up nnetworking. However sometimes , I...

usb adapters
Posted on October 3rd, 2004 | 1 Comments

Hi I'm about to purchase equipment to set up a wireless network and just read an article suggesting using USB network adapters on the PCs (from the front of the machines) to avoid/reduce possible...

Where's the Broadband Connection Icon?
Posted on October 3rd, 2004 | 5 Comments

Friend has broadband but can't see an icon in the task bar where he can view the connection speed, bytes sent and received etc...the little double, overlapping screen icon. He has ticked the box -...

Wireless Router recommendation
Posted on October 2nd, 2004 | 8 Comments

I'm looking for recommendations for a Wireless Router that can be used both with Windows XP and Linux. Anyone got any thoughts?

Strange WG602 WAP problem
Posted on October 2nd, 2004 | 0 Comments

I have the Netgear W602 WAP connected to a DG814 router. I can, connect to the internet, log in to the router via the laptop, and do everything fine, with one exception. I cannot get into the setup...

Tiscali Letter
Posted on October 2nd, 2004 | 0 Comments

Dear Tiscali Customer. In answer to your queries regarding the email and letter sent regarding our terms and conditions. Whilst we offer an always on internet connection if your usage causes

myinternetpass
Posted on October 2nd, 2004 | 1 Comments

Has anyone any experience of using MYINTERNETPASS prepaid cards? Is this company still trading? I was at a meeting at a University recently and bought one of these from the shop so that I could...

SNR Margin has halved - possible causes?
Posted on October 2nd, 2004 | 6 Comments

Overnight the SNR Margin reading provided by my ADSL router has dropped by almost half from 18 dB to around 10 dB. Line attenuation has remained fairly stable at 56ish dB. On Wednesday evening, the...

check line
Posted on October 2nd, 2004 | 1 Comments

hi, im new to this adsl malarky, is there a website that i can use to confirm whether my line has been enabled for ADSL also is there any way i can test it using a phone to make sure, i cant get any...

Technical help needed with wanadoo problem!
Posted on October 2nd, 2004 | 5 Comments

Hi I just got signed up to the wanadoo 1mb connection 9 days ago, and the line was activated by BT after only 4 days, so I have had broadband for 5 days now. A speed test at www.adslguide.org...