[H-GEN] adsl help

[Tony Nugent]

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On Fri Feb 07 2003 at 20:57, "Harry Phillips" wrote:

> > The RJ45 goes into an ethernet card into your computer via a
> > standard crossover cable).
> 
> Does that one require a cross-over? Are you sure? Please check, because
> every other ADSL modem I have come across uses a normal cable.

My bad, you are quite correct, it's a standard patch cable.  (The
one I'm using on it happens to be the same grey colour that I have
for some of my xovers.  And besides, the thing has now become dusty
and wedged half-buried under a couple of hubs and a printer :)

> If that is true it will be something I have to store away for future
> reference.

You can trash-can that, apologies for apparently bring on a mild
state of anxiety :)

> Regards
> Harry

> Outgoing mail is certified Virus Free.
> Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com).

Ahh, I feel so much safer to see that.  But hey, does it run on a
linux/unix box? :)

Cheers
Tony

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