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Replacing STD BT Openworld USB connection with an ADSL Modem/Router/Wireless Lan configuration
Posted on January 15th, 2004 | 1 Comments

A colleague has standard BT Openworld connection and would like replace his current single Laptop USB-based connection with a wireless lan setup. Looking through various websites, there are many...

"Affordable" Internet Access debate
Posted on January 15th, 2004 | 0 Comments

The House of Lords had a debate on the above yesterday. You can read what they said in Hansard...

Re: BT IG 1800 manual set up of connection?
Posted on January 15th, 2004 | 0 Comments

In article <ad1b00dm83fjgaqtbvd3mhm46ubo631lmc@4ax.com>, uYYYY@ntlworld.com (Nige) wrote: Steve

Wierd problem with BTOpenworld
Posted on January 15th, 2004 | 0 Comments

I am currently looking at a problem that has me a little stumped. We have a D-Link DSL300G+ with latest firmware connected to BTOpenworld using a dynamic IP with PPPOA/VPI 38/0 encapsulation. There...

Answer Phone/Fax machines compatible ADSL?
Posted on January 15th, 2004 | 1 Comments

Hi I am thinking about upgrading to ADSL but one thing is putting me off. I have read that some fax machines may not work with ADSL. We have a really old Panasonic KX-F2300E/KX-F2400E model (not...

Problems sending emails to own account
Posted on January 15th, 2004 | 10 Comments

Hi, I've been having some problems with sending emails and things look a bit suspicious. I have braodband access from BT Openworld if that is relevent and am using MS Outlook for email. If I send...

A puzzling networking challenge
Posted on January 14th, 2004 | 7 Comments

Hi I'm looking for help in setting up a home network. I have a BT broadband account working sucessfully with the supplied USB modem & my Mac iBook. However, I need to share the connection with one...

[UK-Bug] News .. BT release 3rd 1MB offering
Posted on January 14th, 2004 | 1 Comments

OK - anyone else bored with BT releasing 1MB products yet ? "BT go for their 3rd 1Mbit launch Following our story on BT Yahoo Broadband's 1Mbit service, and then our story on BT Broadband's 1Mbit,...

Anyone have Sky Scape?
Posted on January 14th, 2004 | 1 Comments

hi y'all, having recently got broadband i've been having a look at Sky's Sky Scape package that allows you to watch Sport and News highlights on the computer for £5 a month. i'm considering taking...

FS: ADSL ROUTER + ACCESS POINT
Posted on January 14th, 2004 | 2 Comments

Brought in error. It seems this is only for cable adsl though I'm not sure what the difference is. Email me if interested rfds@gmx.net

ADSL Sync Logging Software?
Posted on January 14th, 2004 | 11 Comments

Hello Experts! Does anyone know of a synchronisation logging program for use with a router? I suffer from a few drop outs - I would like to monitor and log when I lose sync. I am using a DSL-504...

Wireless Extension to existing network
Posted on January 14th, 2004 | 2 Comments

Apologies if this is something of a FAQ, and I know it's a bit OT too, but to sure where else to ask.... I have a Pipex ADSL connection via a Draytek router in my attic, and have CAT5 run to the...

Advice souhgt on modem - PCI or wi-fi router
Posted on January 14th, 2004 | 3 Comments

AIUI, pci adsl modems offer the best latency times which is good becuase I and my kids play online games. We only have the one PC at the moment. Fitting a pci card will be a sinch for me as I built...

Sky 2meg connection any more info pls !?
Posted on January 14th, 2004 | 4 Comments

A mate of mine whos a Sky installer has been telling me hes going on training cos there launching a 2meg connection thru your ya dish this year with a modem needed for uploading and the service will...

New 3com wireless laptop card keeps locking up
Posted on January 14th, 2004 | 7 Comments

I just bought myself a Netgear DG834G wireless ADSL router and a 3com 3CRPAG175 wireless 802.11a/b/g laptop card. Everything seems to be set up OK and I can easily get a 54Mbps connection and surfing...

moan about freeserve- the saga continues
Posted on January 14th, 2004 | 2 Comments

Hi all, just to update you. I have written a letter of complaint because the people at the broadband call centre are doing nothing, they are all seemingly a bunch of muppets. I've received no...

dial up & broadband on same pc
Posted on January 13th, 2004 | 3 Comments

please can anyone help with this question .. i am currenlty on a dial up account on freeserve. thinking of getting ntl broadband in the near future. i need to keep my freeserve account open for a...

2 Lines, both extended, where to plug ADSL?
Posted on January 13th, 2004 | 1 Comments

Current: 2 x BT Lines ("L1" and "L2") terminate/presented at point A in House (L1 = "Home", L2 = "Work") There is currently a 6-wire laid from Point A to point B L1 has a DECT phone, so no cabled...

Re: life on mars
Posted on January 13th, 2004 | 1 Comments

probably crap on the camera.. If you will notice, the image is made up of lots of smaller images put otgether like a jigsaw (hence the bits missing on the bottom left). The lack of seeing it in any...

From ADSL Modem to Router in one easy move, yes or no.
Posted on January 13th, 2004 | 21 Comments

I have started up with a Binatone ADSL Modem from PlusNet and have been having my line drop for no explicable reason and sometimes if a telephone call comes in etc. I also have had variable quality...