- FAQ: Maximizing cable modem or DSL speed
- Posted on June 15th, 2004 | 4 Comments
Q: How do I get the maximum possible DSL or cable modem speed? Should I use one of those tweaking programs? A: See the Navas Cable Modem/DSL Tuning Guide at <http://Cable-DSL.home.att.net/>.
- Comcast Internet Question....
- Posted on June 15th, 2004 | 15 Comments
I have recently moved into a condo unit located in Columbia, MD. There are several people (myself included) who receive free basic cable TV (it was there when I bought the unit a year ago). I am...
- Stealth port 113
- Posted on June 15th, 2004 | 6 Comments
I just tested my DL-624 with SHields Up. It reported that port 113 is closed (not stealth). Is there a way to stealth it on the DL-624?
- Obtaining line telephone number; possible?
- Posted on June 14th, 2004 | 1 Comments
I've been given a requirement to detect the telephone number of the line used by a computer modem. Clearly it is possible to obtain that information by causing the modem to dial a pre-defined number...
- Re: Newbie Question About Pinging Thru A Router
- Posted on June 13th, 2004 | 1 Comments
"db" <db@db.db> wrote in message news:e3nmc0l1ncrvhbjui1667eq0tcujk3r1lr@4ax.com... Same way you ping your router, pc or cable modem. If the IP isn't immediately identified as local, the router...
- InsightBB Plus Download Speed
- Posted on June 13th, 2004 | 2 Comments
Anybody know what the InsightBB Plus service download speed is supposed to be? I assume regular InsightBB service is 1.5 mbps? TIA shockie B)
- Re: Newbie Question About Pinging Thru A Router
- Posted on June 12th, 2004 | 0 Comments
db wrote: You might try ping. It works fine for me. Just make sure you're not blocking either the ping or the echo. -- (This space intentionally left blank.)
- Handshakes but...no connection
- Posted on June 12th, 2004 | 0 Comments
I have been struggling with this for a while. New PCI modem. Installed well. Everything working fine. Windows sees it. Comm Software sees it (COM 4). After AT&F, get OK. When I try to connect it to...
- Determining Type of Connection
- Posted on June 11th, 2004 | 0 Comments
Greetings! My fiance received an obscene and harassing telephone call yesterday. Upon hitting *69, we came up with the source of the call. A reverse-lookup on the number produces no results, so we...
- Modem Over IP: Failure to connect two modems over a Satellite based IP Connection
- Posted on June 11th, 2004 | 4 Comments
Hi All, I have a system where a modem is connected to a residential voip gateway using a two wire connection. This residential gateway is talking to an H323 - ISDN gateway over a satellite...
- Surfboard 5100 info
- Posted on June 11th, 2004 | 2 Comments
I have just purchased a Motorola SURFBoard SB5100 cable modem. Is there an internal web page for info or configuring this modem? tnx jk -- (This space intentionally left blank.) To reply to this...
- FTP question. I can FTP fine from my home but not from friends who has AOL???
- Posted on June 11th, 2004 | 2 Comments
I can FTP fine from my home to RoadRunner but not from girlfriend who has AOL??? I have WIN2k and have FTP'd to my RoadRunner (home.carolina.rr.com) directory for many years. Not a problem. I use...
- Advice needed
- Posted on June 11th, 2004 | 4 Comments
I'm moving from Huntington Beach to Murrieta, California. Unfortunately, Murrieta doesn't have Road Runner. They have Comcast for about the same price. I've heard nothing but bad about Comcast....
- New T1 line problem
- Posted on June 10th, 2004 | 5 Comments
I just moved into a new apartment, so forgive me if I don't have all the details. Apparently, we have a T1 connection backed up by a DSL (Verizon). The T1 company (named Tritech, I think) set...
- One machine slow cable speed
- Posted on June 9th, 2004 | 21 Comments
I have a Cable modem from Adelphia the speed is 4000/512; that's 4000 down and 512 up. On my Windows 2003 server box I get around 3600/500; not the full speed but close enough. On my Dell 8600...
- USR Courier V.Everything 2805/2806 and V.92
- Posted on June 9th, 2004 | 1 Comments
For almost three years, the USR Courier V.Everything 25mhz 2805/2806 modems have been listed at http://www.usrobotics.com/v92/v-qualify.asp as having V.92 upgrades "coming soon". What's the deal? Is...
- Strange modem... opens relay but no dialtone
- Posted on June 9th, 2004 | 7 Comments
Hello people. Got an Aztech 33.6k modem (Rockwell chipset) for free. Want to install it so I can have a modem that works in any operating system - I have an HSP modem and can only use in Windows and...
- USR Courier V.Everything 2805/2806 and V.92
- Posted on June 8th, 2004 | 0 Comments
USR doesn't want you to upgrade, they want you to buy a new modem! They also fear the load of modems that will come back that fail to upgrade due to user error or ones that were interrupted during...
- Cable Speed-Up!
- Posted on June 8th, 2004 | 8 Comments
Hello I have a cable modem and I see my ISP is offering double the mbps download speed now. Is there any way to "cheat" and tap into this? By tweaking windows XP, or software?? Sounds silly but...
- USR 56K Message modem and DP-602
- Posted on June 7th, 2004 | 0 Comments
Dear Sirs, Has anyone configured the USR Modem with a D-Link DP-602 Internet Gateway? If so, what initialization strings did you use?

