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| jpn1 Tl Posts: 1 USA | Posted - 7/31/2004 9:19:35 AM    Hi, I have Windows XP and want to sign up for SBC DSL. I read somewhere that their DSL modem are not compatiable with certain windows XP modems. I have Agere modem. Any idea if this will work? Also, would I need a Ethernet card? My LAN says 1394 Net Adapter. I'm pretty new to the whole DSL system, would appreciate any help I can get! Thanx. |
| v.Richard Tl Posts: 6222 USA | Posted - 8/1/2004 9:24:40 AM  Not sure what you mean - DSL modem not compatible w/ Agere modem - DSL requires its own modem; you will not need to use dial-up modem to connect to Internet, but should be able to keep it in the system (and use if you wish). 1394 is a 'Firewire' interface - primarily used to connect devices like digital camcorder to PC; Many DSL modems include Ethernet and USB ports - you can use this type of modem without an Ethernet card in PC by using USB. Aloha! Richard. |
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