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Swapping the ISP supplied router on DSL connections that also supply TV
My ISP is TalkTalk and I have one of their FTTC packages. With that I also have their YouView TV service. Before getting this service I used my own routers, as ISP supplied ones didn't have the ...
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How To Recover Deleted DSL/PPPoE Network Credentials?
I want to recover my deleted DSL network Credentials in Windows 8. Is there any way to do it? Doesn't windows save these information in system logs? Please help.
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Connecting a server to DSL router
I have a broadband internet connection which is plugged in directly to my laptop. I have debian server with old configuration and currently connected to my laptop using bluetooth PAN connection. I ...
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Send a copy of All Packets to another ip address
I have to send a copy of all network traffics of one company to another. Both are not directly connected but they could connect through Internet(they have valid ip address). The purpose is some kind ...
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Odd can only access web server externally not internally router port forwarding
I have an Actiontec PK5000 DSL modem and have Port forwarding setup to point to my web server. I have a static IP. I have a weird situation where if I try to access the web server through the static ...
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Bridged DSL connection works for a bit, then fails bizarrely
I've got a BellSouth FastAccess DSL subscription that has run on an ISP-provided 2wire HomePortal 1700HW combination modem/router for a few years now with no significant issues. I recently acquired a ...
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Can I connect a DSL modem to Ethernet broadband connection?
I have a ethernet port in my house for my broadband connection given by my ISP. I have a Dlink DAP 1350 Pocket Router connected to it. But it only gives me enough range for a room.
I have a old DSL ...
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Set up a VPN that operates at the level of my DSL modem or main router, so that the tunnel serves my entire LAN
I do not currently have a VPN service, but I am looking in to one to get around some site blocks that my ISP has.
But I want to set up a VPN that operates at the level of my DSL modem or main ...
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How does Internet link bonding work?
I have a slower "high-speed" Internet connection of 1.5Mbps DSL. I have often wondered if I could get a second line into my house and do a process called link bonding to join the two lines together ...
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AT&T DSL - single MAC address?
I'm giving my sister a router (Linksys E1200) for Christmas. She's got a several-years-old Airport Express right now, and she's constantly complaining about it. She's also pretty technophobic, so ...
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How to recover PPPoE password from Netgear N600?
I have a Netgear N600 wireless router. How can I recover my PPPoE from that device? The web interface only shows dots for the password...
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Extended Phone Line and DSL Signal Quality
I am thinking about changing my internet service. DSL I know uses the telephone line but the one issue is the telephone jack is on the other side of the room.
If I was to take a 50ft phone cord I ...
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Would it be possible to use my DSL router in another house?
I have a broadband connection and a DSL router. I have to go to another house for a couple of weeks. Both the houses have the same telephone connection. So would it be possible to use the DSL Router ...
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DSL to web connectivity is often lost
I am experiencing a frequent web connectivity problem via a DSL modem. The problem usually shows up as a reload later screen inside of Google Chrome, as illustrated. My DSL service was fine for the ...
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Can irssi ignore the 24h dsl-reconnect
A couple of weeks ago I had to switch my ISP from cable to DSL. Now I have this ridiculous disconnect and reconnect every 24h.
It's no big deal insofar as having a new IP address every day, but for ...
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“merging” multiple internet connections
I've seen this question asked several times here on SF, but I'm looking for some updated information; specifically concerning Server 2012.
I'm in the process of buying a home so I'm trying to get ...
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Advice on revising settings on old Linksys router to work with replacement D-Link DSL modem [closed]
replacing old Speedstream 5260 Modem with D-Link DSL-520B modem.
Both modems work when connected directly to Apple machines with NO router.
Original configuration of Linksys router + Speedstream ...
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Which internet connection speed is ideal for 30-40 PC with DSL connection on a cafe? [closed]
Well, i am subscribed to local ISP for 8 Mbps downstream for two computers at home managed by WAG120N broadband modem. it may not be enough when simultaneously watching a video at both computers. On ...
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Second WAN/LAN in office, want to share printers between them
My business is growing so I've decided to purchase a second DSL line, to separate two departments to allow for more bandwidth usage.
Previously I had a network printer that served both departments. ...
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Why am I getting so many DSL Link Retrains
My DSL modem keeps on interrupting my normally speedy internet browsing saying that it has problems connecting. When I open the router statistics I see this:
Since Reset | Current 24-Hour Interval | ...
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How do I get a Netopia 3000 DSL modem to work in bridge mode?
I'm going absolutely crazy here! I previously had a 2Wire DSL modem set to bridge mode with the Linksys router handling PPPoE auth. The router is a WRT54GL running Tomato. I recently moved and I'm ...
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I cannot open an IP address in Ubuntu
I have installed some cameras in my private business and now I wanted to open the views from my computer. I got the Ip address and the username along with the password. However when I tried to open it ...
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Router reconfigures PC's and they can no longer access the internet via hardwired connection to DSL Modem
Router reconfigures PC's and they can no longer access the internet via hardwired connection to DSL Modem.
Hardware Information:
Buffalo Wireless Router/access point, Model: WZR-HP-G300NH-AP
DSL ...
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all-in-one device which “fax over modem” and ISDN connection
I want to be able to send faxes using a certain all-in-one device, which has functionality to send them using a modem.
It means the device doesn't have fax itself, but it scans the PC for a modem to ...
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Does uploading reduce download speed in torrent?
I was searching to know: "Does uploading and downloading at the same time reduce download speed?" and I found this:
Should uploading a file on DSL kill the download speed?
but it is related to TCP ...
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DSL vs Cable latency
currently I have a 10Mbps DSL line and I'm thinking to switch to a cable since they got 100Mbps for a little less than double the price I'm paying for 10Mbps.
In other words the cable company is ...
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What is the order of colors for an RJ11 cable [closed]
I am trying to setup my new DSL modem and to save $100 a told AT&T that I would install the modem my self. The installer left open the box on the side of my house so that I could connect in, but I ...
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Are modems, made for a more recent DSL standard, downwards compatible with older DSL technology?
I understand that older DSL modems aren't compatible with newer technology, but is the case same the other way around? I.e.:
Is VDSL2 modem compatible with a VDSL connection? What about with ADSL or ...
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How do I know if my DSL modem is not able to handle the ISP's bandwidth?
I have 12 MBit DSL service at home. At some point it was changed to 14 MBit without my knowledge.
Then, two days ago my connection went completely down. The provider moved it to 12 MBit but I still ...
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Connecting to internet via bluetooth
If you have DSL broadband on a computer, would it be possible to get Internet on WiFi enabled mobile via bluetooth? If not and why not?
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Should uploading a file on DSL kill the download speed?
I have the 20,127/893 Kbps service through CenturyLink DSL. I've ran speed test and it typically reports speeds close to that.
Except whenever I upload something substantial. Like a video file to ...
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Why is net much slower if computer is plugged in it via a wireless router?
I have a computer which is plugged directly in the net via the ADSL modem provided by the ISP.
Sometimes there is need to connect other computers on the net. Then I add a TP-LINK wireless router to ...
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Could this wireless set up cause this issue?
I have two routers hooked up to a DSL modem. The first is an older Linksys wired router(might be BEFSR41) and the other is a newer Cisco Valet M20. The valet was added on recently to enable WiFi ...
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Can I disable the SSH server on my Actiontec Q1000?
I have DSL service through CenturyLink and my DSL modem/router has SSH enabled. I do not use the command line to configure the router and I want to access a Linux machine sitting behind the router via ...
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What factors limit the available speed of my DSL connection?
I live out in Rural, and the only DSL speed available to me is 1.5Mb/s. In town they have 7Mb/s, but not here.
Where does that speed limit come from? Is it the wiring we put in the street? Or the ...
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Actiontec Q1000 missing cp and rm from busybox
The new CenturyLink Q1000 busybox seems to be missing some crucial commands - namely rm, cp and ln.. It does have tftp so if I can, somehow find a server with binaries, I might be able to get those ...
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Connection reset when viewing websites [closed]
Lately I have been having a lot of trouble with my internet connection (DSL)
It works, but a lot of times when I go to load a website, it will do this in
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How can I connect directly to a peer using a DSL modem?
I was wondering if it's possible to connect to a friend using a DSL modem. I know that with voice-band modems, you can dial numbers and have a peer's computer answer the call and communicate with ...
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How to configure the D-Link DSL-2640b to allow connections from Internet to my local Apache Web Server?
I have an Apache Web Server correctly installed on my PC, wich has a fixed local IP of 192.168.1.2. If I do localhost, 127.0.0.1 or 192.168.1.2 the Apache show his initial page.
Now I want to access ...
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How to use DSL modem along with router to have two external IPs
I had an issue with my DSL connection (I have CenturyLink) and after talking to one of the line engineers at Centurylink he mentioned that per DSL line, you were allowed two external IPs. He said if ...
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What is the right gauge wire for the incoming DSL phone line to my router?
Last year I built my house and I have lots of conduit and wiring throughout. Everything works great except for one nagging issue.
My DSL router's connection seems to degrade over time. It gets to the ...
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How to limit DSL connection speed on Thomson TG585 v7 router?
I have ADSL via a Thomson TG585 v7 router (Demon Internet).
Generally these days its DSL connection reports something like
Bandwidth (Up/Down) [kbps/kbps]: 1.023 / 7.621
I'm interested in ...
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What exactly triggers a “DSL Link Retrains” error on a dsl modem?
My AT&T DSL connection has been extremely flaky of late. After a lot of hair pulling I figured out that every time the modem logs either a 'DSL Link Retrains' or a 'DSL Training Errors' the ...
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I have both cable and DSL at home. How do I put that to good use?
There was an offer I could not resist and now I have ended up with both cable and DSL on my home network. I am using the cable network exclusively because it is a lot faster.
My general idea was to ...
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Devices losing WiFi connections around midnight
I have a 2701HG-B 2WIRE modem/router from my DSL provider (AT&T). It has worked pretty well for over a year now.
Recently, it has started giving my wireless devices some trouble (iPhones and ...
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Connecting to cable modem - best architecture? [closed]
I have a DSL now, and am switching to Cable modem because in my neighborhood DSL is capped at 1.5 mbps which I can no longer tolerate.
Now I have a combo DSL Modem/Wireless device. For the cable ...
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Router after DSL model gives low speed
Consider next situation:
one phone line with DSL connection (Annex B),
one Annex B DSL modem with one LAN port (Zyxel P660RT2)
one Annex A DSL/modem+router (Huawei EchoLife HG520)
one old laptop ...
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Linux (Mint) getting a cable internet connection
I recently moved house and had my DSL connection downgraded to a cable connection. Anyway my Linux laptop is configured for a DSL connection. When I slip in the cat5 cable and try to connect to the ...
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DSL modem - why can't I see it?
I've got a problem that has me totally stumped, and I'm hoping someone here has some ideas that might help me.
I have:
A Dell computer running Windows XP
A Linksys AG241 ADSL modem
A Netgear WGR614 ...
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How trivial is it to use my laptop with a friend's (non-wifi) DSL while at their place?
I'm visiting a friend in Japan and she has DSL but isn't very computer savvy. I am pretty computer savvy but never used DSL directly before. I want to know if it is easy or not to use my computer on ...
