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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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How to configure router & PC for unreliable DSL?
Around here our DSL is a bit unreliable, apparently due to overloaded DSLAMs. Sometimes it's close to advertised speed (1.5MBs), sometimes it's very slow, and sometimes nothing gets through at all.
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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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Switching from POTS with DSL to dry loop DSL on CenturyLink [closed]
I currently have Centurylink DSL in a bundle that includes regular POTS voice.
I also have a OBI110, connected with a Google Voice account and a Callcentric VOIP SIP line.
Now I want to convert the ...
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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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Mapping to Static IPs through a Netopia Cayman from behind a firewall?
Our business has, until recently, used dynamic IPs through our ISP (AT&T) for our office network. Recently we have adopted an external network application which requires the use of a handful of ...
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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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Webserver at home: will my DSL line be good enough? [closed]
The evolution of DSL lines and technologies such as FTTH has make me wonder if traditional hosting services could be in danger.
If you want to host your own domain, for example for a blog or a simple ...
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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
chrome:
Error 101 ...
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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 ...
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Is Satellite internet generally as reliable as cable or DSL?
I'm trying to determine from a reliability standpoint whether internet service from a satellite provider is as good as a cable or DSL provider. Obviously nothing is perfect nor has a 100% uptime, but ...
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How to NAT DSL modem to a LAN computer?
I'm using DSL modem manufactured by Billion (China, i think),
i have 2 computers sharing this modem.
Now, I have a domain and want to A the domain to my
modem's IP, however, when opening this IP,
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How to setup a gateway to a Linksys router?
I have a Linksys router(WRT54G) and I recently got a gateway(dva-g3810BN/TL) from my DSL provider(telus).
I am having a huge trouble of hooking them up together as I want to use my router as the ...
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I want to host my website from home but my public IP merely loads up my DSL modem's admin screen? How to fix?
Network topography:
Internet === Verizon DSL Modem === Time Capsule Router === Mac Mini web server
I go to icanhazip.com and grab my public IP address. I throw it into a web browser and get...my ...
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using a linksys wireless-g router with verizon dsl modem
I am currently using:
Westell 6100 verizon dsl modem
Linksys wireless-g router
I can't get the router to connect to the internet with wired or wireless connection when linked to the modem; but ...
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Connect to 2 Networks simultaneously?
I have here 2 wireless networks with a linksys wrtg54 access points. Each network has its own dsl line.
Is it possible to connect to the networks simultaneously?
I want to be able to access all the ...
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DSL Much Slower when plugged into certain phone wall jacks
I have successfully confirmed that my DSL connection is 1/3 of my full speed when plugged into 2 different wall jacks in my apartment. My building manager linked those two wall jacks together, with ...
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Facebook Connect only timeouts on Ubuntu
I recently switched ISPs. One site I visit regularly includes the Facebook Connect JS on it's site - http://connect.facebook.net/en_US/all.js#xfbml=1
However, the browser is not downloading the ...
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Could two brands share the same DSL modem firmware?
Tried to update DSL modem (Telewell TW-EA501) firmware, but received "Server Error A file system error was detected on the RomPager server. Return to last page" - message. Did Googling on the string ...
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Why are some websites not resolving?
Problem: Some big websites like homedepot.com and cbc.ca websites will not resolve. The browser just sits there and no content is shown. What could be causing this? Also get
Request timed out.
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How to monitor bandwidth usage for the month at interface with my Mikrotik AB493ah running RouterOS 4.17?
Since at&t recently announced monthly bandwidth caps, I figured I would try to setup something to monitor my monthly bandwidth. Preferably I would like to monitor at the pppoe interface, or ...
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Internet connection problems on small office network
We have a small office network with an ADSL Internet connection connected to our network switch.
All 5 of our machines were running XP and we had no issues with our Internet connection. We upgraded 3 ...
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Improving VPN speed through DSL
I have one location using at&t dsl that connects to the office vpn correctly but the speed is unacceptable. The internet speed is 2.5 mbps & when connected to the vpn the internet speed is ...
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T1 vs multiple DSL lines
I do web development from home. I'm moving to a house on a road with not very many people. The only options for wired high speed internet are DSL or T1. The DSL tests out at 1Mb/s down, 512kb/s up. ...
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How can a computer be hooked up to DSL in multiple rooms?
I know nothing about DSL. One of my friends has a modem and computer in one room, and what appear to be a phone jack and maybe a splitter with one end for DSL in another room.
How would getting a ...
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Is “DSLAM congestion” a legitimate reason for slow DSL?
My DSL has been extremely slow in the evenings recently.
To test it, I telnet to my DSL Modem, and ping the gateway. This way I eliminate internet congestion and local network issues. In the ...
