Gentoo rocks (Qwest External Modem)

Kevin Brown plug-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us
Tue, 23 Apr 2002 11:03:39 -0700


Yep, line 2 got DSL first, then more than a year later line 1 got DSL on it
(don't ask me why my parents have two DSL connections).  So one is used by the
whole network (675 connected to Hub) and the other gets used solely by my
Win98SE.

> Kevin,
> It sounds like you got DSL on the line you call line 2 before you got the
> service on line 1.  Your likely problem is that Qwest and all other DSL
> providers use DMT instead of CAP now on the DSL lines.  The 675 does not
> support DMT, the 678 is the external modem of choice in that arena.
> 
> Gilbert
> 
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> Subject: Re: Gentoo rocks
> 
> I have two (Cisco 675), one that I use on line 2 for all the systems on the
> network and one that, while it trains up on line 2, will not train up on
> line 1
> (the line the Internal modem hooks to), just blinks 6 or 7 times, then
> pauses
> and does it again.