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Article #17488Re: BellSouth DSL Bombed Me Again
From: Ian
Date: Sun, 16 Jun 2002 09:37
Date: Sun, 16 Jun 2002 09:37
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You should get the NIC card with the modem. I did. -Ian "Lewis Turner" <lewturn0@nospam.bellsouth.net> wrote in message news:w4nO8.33026$T05.1567796@e3500-atl2.usenetserver.com... > Pamini, > If you can read what I've posted over the last six months about my Mom's USB > 'Stingray' DSL problems, what you're posting here is a duplicate of just > about everything. FINALLY, this Wednesday she received the Ethernet Speed > Touch Home DSL modem from BellSouth. I installed it late Wednesday evening > and she's been surfing and happy ever since. > Based on what we've gone through over there since last fall, I'd have to say > that your USB modem is going bad and you need to persist with BellSouth to > get them to send you the Ethernet modem. It will require the installation of > an NIC card, but they're less than $20. In fact, I got one for her at Office > Depot on Wed. $19.99 - $7.50 Instant Rebate - $7.50 Mail-in Rebate = $4.99 > final cost. The filters that you have at the phone jacks now will stay. It > was a rather painless conversion and she's been thrilled with the service. > > Good luck! > > Lewis > > > "Pamini" <nospam@newsranger.com> wrote in message > news:4mlO8.22664$15.7719@www.newsranger.com... > > Well i mooooved the DSL modem from off the top of the computer as advised; > > joined news:bellsouth.net.support.adsl as advised, and am still not > getting > > connected in the morning. Not only that now i am getting bombed severely, > > especially when i click on news:bellsouth.net.support.adsl from my news > reader. > > Donot say it is the news reader, because as you can see i am having no > trouble > > when using my local, home-town dial-up. > > > > Pamini > > > > PS the DSL modem (Home) is now back on the top of the computer, since i > had > > better luck with it there; as i didnot get bombed nearly as often, however > it is > > unplugged at the moment. > > > > > > >
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X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 1070cf,bf6730bbb7ee147e X-Google-Attributes: gid1070cf,public X-Google-Thread: 1122a6,bf6730bbb7ee147e X-Google-Attributes: gid1122a6,public X-Google-Thread: 10ed7b,bf6730bbb7ee147e X-Google-Attributes: gid10ed7b,public X-Google-Thread: faa3c,bf6730bbb7ee147e X-Google-Attributes: gidfaa3c,public X-Google-ArrivalTime: 2002-06-16 02:38:03 PST Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!archiver1.google.com!news1.google.com!newsfeed.stanford.edu!news-spur1.maxwell.syr.edu!news.maxwell.syr.edu!cpk-news-hub1.bbnplanet.com!news.gtei.net!newscon02.news.prodigy.com!newsmst01.news.prodigy.com!prodigy.com!postmaster.news.prodigy.com!newssvr13.news.prodigy.com.POSTED!5cd3c8be!not-for-mail From: "Ian" <ian@UMPALUMPAsugarfish.net> Newsgroups: talk.bizarre,bellsouth.net.support.adsl,24hoursupport.helpdesk,alt.windows98 References: <4mlO8.22664$15.7719@www.newsranger.com> <w4nO8.33026$T05.1567796@e3500-atl2.usenetserver.com> Subject: Re: BellSouth DSL Bombed Me Again Lines: 59 X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Newsreader: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2600.0000 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2600.0000 Message-ID: <7%YO8.522$3%4.16658550@newssvr13.news.prodigy.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: 63.198.190.73 X-Complaints-To: abuse@prodigy.net X-Trace: newssvr13.news.prodigy.com 1024220227 ST000 63.198.190.73 (Sun, 16 Jun 2002 05:37:07 EDT) NNTP-Posting-Date: Sun, 16 Jun 2002 05:37:07 EDT Organization: Prodigy Internet http://www.prodigy.com X-UserInfo1: F[OUST[ETRR_RRD[FBCBNWX@RJ_XPDLMN@GZ_GYO^BSZUSAANVUEAE[YETZPIWWI[FCIZA^NBFXZ_D[BFNTCNVPDTNTKHWXKB@X^B_OCJLPZ@ET_O[G\XSG@E\G[ZKVLBL^CJINM@I_KVIOR\T_M_AW_M[_BWU_HFA_]@A_A^SGFAUDE_DFTMQPFWVW[QPJN Date: Sun, 16 Jun 2002 09:37:07 GMT