Date: Tue, 10 Jul 2001 12:52:09 -0600 From: Duke Normandin <01031149@3web.net> To: Freebsd Questions <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: DSL providers supporting FreeBSD Message-ID: <20010710125209.A132777@mandy.rockingd.calgary.ab.ca> In-Reply-To: <20010710114337.O43699@netrail.net>; from "Christian S ." on Tue, Jul 10, 2001 at 11:43:37AM References: <20010709222057.35157.qmail@web14506.mail.yahoo.com> <PCEGINJJIOIMLAAHJLIPKEBOCFAA.otterr@telocity.com> <20010709193637.H43699@netrail.net> <20010709190901.B203867@mandy.rockingd.calgary.ab.ca> <20010710114337.O43699@netrail.net>
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On Tue, Jul 10, 2001 at 11:43:37AM -0400, Christian S . wrote: > > On Mon, Jul 09, 2001 at 07:09:01PM -0600, Duke Normandin babbled: > > > installation", and won't let you do it yourself. I recommend that if > > > you're handy with telco wiring inside the house, buy the Alcatel A1000 > > > external 10BaseT model from Ebay, and wire your home ports yourself. I, > > > myself, am too lazy, but that seems to be the best bet. > > > > > > Regards, > > > Christian > > > > Do you know what is involved in residential DSL wiring? I've done *lots* > > of rough-ins, phone jacks etc but never DSL stuff. Can't be too > > mind-boggling ;) Maybe there's a web site out there outlining the steps. > > Anybody? TIA... > ---end quoted text--- > > I don't know how it is up north, but I know here that they have to do something to the outside grey box > (UNI/NNI? I can't remember the term), and then, if you get the 10BaseT here, they split the wiring from > the 4 pair down to 2 - I believe that DSL uses the inside two wires (Sorry, forgot the colors) I know that > the information wasn't too hard to find - google can be your friend here.. :) All in all, it doesn't seem > too bad, like I said, I'm just lazy like that.. > > Regards, > Christian Thanks bud! Google was my next stop... ;) -- -duke Calgary, Alberta, Canada To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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