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HSP micromodem windows 2000 problem
Posted on July 9th, 2003 | 2 Comments

Hello, Recently I purchased an internal HSP micromodem for a friend, however after installing it, i can not get any dialtone at all. The modem is definitly recognised asI can send and receive at...

High Activity with Comcast DSL and Linksys wireless router
Posted on July 9th, 2003 | 0 Comments

I've seen postings for 'constant' activity between the Surfboard modem and routers, and that they are nothing to worry about. But once in awhile, my router's activity will get to the point where...

USR chars and octets
Posted on July 9th, 2003 | 5 Comments

What is the meaning of "chars" and "octets" as reported by USR's link diagnostics? I notice that the numbers are often of the same order of magnitude, but can also be wildly different. I would have...

Re: Are the Comcast email servers working okay?
Posted on July 9th, 2003 | 1 Comments

mady <madylarian@HOBIN.ROOD> wrote: Is there any way to opt out of their spam filters?

Re: Comcast does not allow .exe executable files on personal websites !?
Posted on July 9th, 2003 | 0 Comments

Chris Spencer wrote: It's not that they do not allow .EXE in the webspace. It appears they have the web server configured to treat .EXE (and other) files as CGI-BIN (Error 500 sound familiar to...

Modems and POTS????
Posted on July 8th, 2003 | 2 Comments

Installed a new "hardware" modem in a new machine. Machine ran tests said O.K. Tried to FAX ...no dial tone. Tried net connection....no dial tone. I have two phone lines "A", for voice and "B" for...

Re: Comcast does not allow .exe executable files on personal websites !?
Posted on July 8th, 2003 | 0 Comments

In article <c4eb6b70.0307080903.6d0e6deb@posting.google.com>, chrisspencer0703@yahoo.com says... Are the web servers running Windows? If so, maybe they want to prevent any possibility of a program...

Does PPPoE support data compression?
Posted on July 8th, 2003 | 8 Comments

Since PPPoE is based on the PPP protocol (which supports data compression, from what I understand), does PPPoE support data-compression? If so, is that a feature most ISPs and home routers (Linksys,...

Re: Comcast Giganew Signup Problem
Posted on July 8th, 2003 | 1 Comments

"Jim Southard" <jgsouthard@hotREMOVEmail.com.invalid> wrote in message news:3f0997c8$1_1@hpb10302.boi.hp.com... could force an IP change but, I never had a spare modem/router to experiment with and...

DCT2224/1661/ACDEG remote control
Posted on July 8th, 2003 | 0 Comments

Jeff, In a google search, I found your Jan 2003 posting *on this newsgroup with the above subject line, asking about getting a ReplayTV IR blaster to work with the Motorola DCT2224. I imagine you've...

Re: New Router - Can't connect to online games?
Posted on July 8th, 2003 | 0 Comments

Larry is right you shouldn't have to poke any holes in your router in order to talk to a news server... As far as games, yeah every single one is different... the 'right' way to do this (aka the...

Re: New Router - Can't connect to online games?
Posted on July 8th, 2003 | 0 Comments

Larry is right you shouldn't have to poke any holes in your router in order to talk to a news server... As far as games, yeah every single one is different... the 'right' way to do this (aka the...

competition - wisp vs cable vs dsl
Posted on July 8th, 2003 | 3 Comments

We're going thru an interesting business case in our local area as a high tech suburb just west of Chicago - Lisle, Illinois - We don't have our own CO, but draw dialtone from a neighboring CO. As...

printout hardcopy of befvp41 settings
Posted on July 8th, 2003 | 2 Comments

Is there a way to print out all settings in a linksys befvp41 router. I do not want to print screen each page? Thanks!

Re: v92 hardware modem problems
Posted on July 8th, 2003 | 8 Comments

On Sat, 5 Jul 2003 00:04:15 +0100, "Bobby" <bobby@europe.com> wrote: Bobby, A little more detail about your (and your daughter's) computer environments would be helpful here. Without such detail,...

HITRON BRG-3520 HTTP password
Posted on July 7th, 2003 | 0 Comments

Hi there I have a HITRON BRG-3520 cable modem and I figure out that it is possible to access the modem trough telnet and http. I found out the telnet login/password that is info/cable (default) and...

Re: Hanging mode, part duex
Posted on July 7th, 2003 | 0 Comments

"'nuther Bob" <not_really@anywhere.com> wrote in message news:kstigvsc6j4s0jh4ov9s8taok0pj1gvd84@4ax.com... Could be the ISP because there is nothing obvious in the post-call diagnostics. Yes, you...

Need other options for a Win2K Init String???
Posted on July 7th, 2003 | 5 Comments

My Modem Init String will NOT fit in the provided box under Win2K? It worked fine under 98 but 2K allows fewer characters in the modem config box. Is there an .ini file or registry location I put a...

Re: Different Servers
Posted on July 7th, 2003 | 3 Comments

On Mon, 07 Jul 2003 02:07:33 GMT, cv wrote: A redirect to tell you to use the transition wizard netnews.comcast.net Old attbi news servers to get to the old attbi news groups which is where I am...

The story so far...
Posted on July 7th, 2003 | 1 Comments

Thanks to everyone on this thread who has tried to help me with my modem problem. Still having problems with my connection. Here's what I've done so far. I have two telephone lines and two ISP...