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getting my head around it
Posted on September 27th, 2004 | 7 Comments

Hi, can I please check out if I'm understanding how to get started. I have a desktop PC and a laptop, and an occasionally visiting extra desktop (daughter in and out of uni.) Currently all connect...

OT: Domain name for sale/transfer - ADSL related
Posted on September 27th, 2004 | 16 Comments

A long shot but I don't suppose anyone wants to buy a domain name I currently have registered? Its "newbridgeadsl.co.uk" I had it registered to setup a campaign web site before my exchange area...

2 broadbands
Posted on September 27th, 2004 | 2 Comments

Dear All, A conundrum: I have bb with demon, 512K, works fine. It enters via a router and runs round the network in the house. Next month I am being given another telephone line with bb for some...

Line Attenuation
Posted on September 27th, 2004 | 9 Comments

Does the Line Attenuation seem right to you? it looks a bit low on the Downstream... BTW, I'm on NDO ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- -------------- ADSL...

email address
Posted on September 27th, 2004 | 4 Comments

I have my own Domain name and find that I can send email of that Domain name via the SMTP server of my chosen ISP. A friend is on BT and can do the same, although it is necessary to inform BT of...

Speedtouch 510v4 -> Any examples of IPQOS?
Posted on September 27th, 2004 | 7 Comments

In the latest firmware update the Speedtouch 510v4 router was updated to support IPQOS but the CLI manual gives no examples. Has anyone had any joy in setting this up and is willing to share an...

NETGEAR DG834G and AOL wireless
Posted on September 27th, 2004 | 0 Comments

have to set up AOL 9 for somone with above wireless router. I have not done this befire using AOl. Is there any suggestions or things I should now about. Or is it the same like any other ISP Any...

Belkin router
Posted on September 27th, 2004 | 2 Comments

"Darren" <i@love.busted.com> wrote in message news:2rnj2mF1brc86U1@uni-berlin.de 1. Make sure "Dial On Demand" is ticked and "idle time" is set to zero 2. Check you are using the latest...

DSL-504 router tech help needed
Posted on September 27th, 2004 | 3 Comments

With the upcoming 2005 cap I need to be able to monitor the traffic usage on my DSL-504 routers ADSL port. I have tried using the DSL-504 utility that is available on the net but been unable to get...

Noise and attenuation
Posted on September 27th, 2004 | 12 Comments

My connection shows local line attenuation 63 dB remote line attenuation 31.5dB Local SNR Margin 7.5dB Remote SNR 17dB I live a long way from the exchange and BT only recently agreed to connect me...

NTL Limits?
Posted on September 27th, 2004 | 3 Comments

Hi All, Just wondering about NTL's download limits? I heard that they were 1Gb/month, but wasn't a true 'cap' as in it wouldn't work.. Just you got a letter politely asking you not to use so much...

Cheaper alternatives to BT ntlworld customer
Posted on September 27th, 2004 | 4 Comments

I am on ntlworld the £15 a month [package, what are my options to obtain broadband at a similar cost or a close alternatives? Failing that what are my options to get away from BT's extortionate line...

Help - Speedtouch PCI Drivers
Posted on September 26th, 2004 | 1 Comments

I've got one of the above cards from ebay for a friend with a Win98 box and no USB (installed a USB card to try their supplied modem but no joy). The card came without driver disks and the seller is...

Mac + aol broadband
Posted on September 26th, 2004 | 0 Comments

I understand Mac is not being supported at the moment. Can I still set up aol Broadband on my Mac? If so, how? Please advise. I need all the help I can get. Thanks in advance.

Has my router been hacked?
Posted on September 26th, 2004 | 12 Comments

Hello All This morning, my ADSL wi-fi router's wired connection would not connect to http or email services (nntp was OK though). My wi-fi connections through the router were unaffected. Rebooting...

NAT x2
Posted on September 26th, 2004 | 11 Comments

I've got a WiFi network operating from behind a NAT router. I've got a range problem with my handheld and am wondering about a workaround that would solve a problem. My laptop accesses the AP which...

Does an external bell need a microfilter?
Posted on September 26th, 2004 | 8 Comments

I'm about to order ADSL on a BT line that has an external bell hard-wired in to the BT master socket (presumably across the "bell wire" and "Line A"). Does the bell wiring need to be modified so that...

BT USB modem problem
Posted on September 26th, 2004 | 9 Comments

A colleague has run into a problem with her BT Broadband ADSL installation, and we think the trouble is down to the modem driver installation. Everything was running fine and XP SP2 hadn't caused any...

Boost Speed Now
Posted on September 26th, 2004 | 5 Comments

As someone who can still remember the 'Turbo Boost' button on my old 486DX50, I was quietly amused to see that my Pipex 250k service includes a 'Boost Speed Now' button. Two quid for ten days worth...

Wanadoo install problems
Posted on September 26th, 2004 | 13 Comments

Hi I am attempting to install wanadoo on a friends pc. We run the installation cd and it asks us to connect the modem. We do this and windows auto detects it and installs a usb driver. We then...