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Re: Static Route to Access Modem Config?

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From: Phillip Windell
Date: Fri, 18 Jul 2008 16:26
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What's your problem??  So I got a few brand names turned around!  We are 
still both telling him to do exactly the same thing!


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Phillip Windell
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"Bill Kearney" <wkearney99@hotmail.com> wrote in message 
news:wq-dnaOHqaglIh3VnZ2dnUVZ_j2dnZ2d@speakeasy.net...
>> 1. Get rid of the bridging mode and run the "modem" with full abilities 
>> (modem/router) and get rid of the DLink box.
>
> The D-link box IS THE MODEM.  Not exactly smart to suggest getting rid of 
> it.
>
>> 2. Get rid of that thing and buy a "straight" modem and use it in 
>> combination with the DLink.
>
> Erm, the D-link is the modem, getting another modem would help, how?
>
>> I recommend #2.
>
> With some corrections, it's basically the only choice.  What he should 
> keep is the LINKSYS unit, not the D-link one.
>
> Most DSL services are compatible.  I've swapped out several over the 
> years. Westell units lasted the longest.  Get one of those and plug it 
> into the DSL telephone line.  Then plug the WRT54G into the ethernet port 
> on it.  That's the most common DSL setup, and what I've used for years.
>
> -Bill Kearney 
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