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Date:      Wed, 14 Feb 2001 14:31:20 -0800
From:      "Tomlinson, Drew" <Drew.Tomlinson@lc.ca.gov>
To:        'Mario Sergio Fujikawa Ferreira' <lioux@uol.com.br>, "'freebsd-questions@freebsd.org'" <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>
Subject:   RE: USB support for 3com HomeConnect ADSL Modem Dual Link?
Message-ID:  <BA5D0CE1CBB2D411B6AA00A0CC3F0239C0239B@ldcmsx01.lc.ca.gov>

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I had absolutely no luck with it at all.  According to my ISP (and I did
find a guy that knew about FBSD), this modem would only work with Windows as
it required some Windows *.dll file.  So I finally broke down and bought the
more expensive 812 router.  It has worked like a charm.

HTH,

Drew

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Mario Sergio Fujikawa Ferreira [mailto:lioux@uol.com.br]
> Sent: Wednesday, February 14, 2001 1:47 PM
> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
> Subject: USB support for 3com HomeConnect ADSL Modem Dual Link?
> 
> 
> Hi,
> 
> 	I would like to know if there is support for use
> of 3COM (TM) HomeConnect ADSL Modem Dual Link through USB?
> 	Does anyone have any experience with it using
> FreeBSD? Ethernet connection does not count. :)
> 	The device can be found at
> 
> http://www.3com.com/client/pcd/homeconnect/dsl/dual_link_cont.html
> 
> 	Unfortunaly, this is the only device (aside of a
> don't-wanna-buy-too-expensive-over-here 3com Router 812) supplied
> by the local telco for ADSL connection and I was considering adding
> this as an USB device. (I already know I could use it ethernetwise,
> I wonder about the other possibility).
> 
> 	Regards,
> 
> ps: Please CC: me when replying. I am not subscribed to the
> list.
> 
> -- 
> Mario S F Ferreira - UnB - Brazil - "I guess this is a signature."
> lioux at ( freebsd dot org | linf dot unb dot br )
> flames to beloved devnull@someotherworldbeloworabove.org
> 
> 
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<P><FONT SIZE=3D2>I had absolutely no luck with it at all.&nbsp; =
According to my ISP (and I did find a guy that knew about FBSD), this =
modem would only work with Windows as it required some Windows *.dll =
file.&nbsp; So I finally broke down and bought the more expensive 812 =
router.&nbsp; It has worked like a charm.</FONT></P>

<P><FONT SIZE=3D2>HTH,</FONT>
</P>

<P><FONT SIZE=3D2>Drew</FONT>
</P>

<P><FONT SIZE=3D2>&gt; -----Original Message-----</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>&gt; From: Mario Sergio Fujikawa Ferreira [<A =
HREF=3D"mailto:lioux@uol.com.br">mailto:lioux@uol.com.br</A>]</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>&gt; Sent: Wednesday, February 14, 2001 1:47 =
PM</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>&gt; To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>&gt; Subject: USB support for 3com HomeConnect ADSL =
Modem Dual Link?</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>&gt; </FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>&gt; </FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>&gt; Hi,</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>&gt; </FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>&gt; &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; I would like to =
know if there is support for use</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>&gt; of 3COM (TM) HomeConnect ADSL Modem Dual Link =
through USB?</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>&gt; &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Does anyone have =
any experience with it using</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>&gt; FreeBSD? Ethernet connection does not count. =
:)</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>&gt; &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; The device can =
be found at</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>&gt; </FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>&gt; <A =
HREF=3D"http://www.3com.com/client/pcd/homeconnect/dsl/dual_link_cont.ht=
ml" =
TARGET=3D"_blank">http://www.3com.com/client/pcd/homeconnect/dsl/dual_li=
nk_cont.html</A></FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>&gt; </FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>&gt; &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Unfortunaly, =
this is the only device (aside of a</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>&gt; don't-wanna-buy-too-expensive-over-here 3com =
Router 812) supplied</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>&gt; by the local telco for ADSL connection and I =
was considering adding</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>&gt; this as an USB device. (I already know I could =
use it ethernetwise,</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>&gt; I wonder about the other possibility).</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>&gt; </FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>&gt; &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Regards,</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>&gt; </FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>&gt; ps: Please CC: me when replying. I am not =
subscribed to the</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>&gt; list.</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>&gt; </FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>&gt; -- </FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>&gt; Mario S F Ferreira - UnB - Brazil - &quot;I =
guess this is a signature.&quot;</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>&gt; lioux at ( freebsd dot org | linf dot unb dot =
br )</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>&gt; flames to beloved =
devnull@someotherworldbeloworabove.org</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>&gt; </FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>&gt; </FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>&gt; To Unsubscribe: send mail to =
majordomo@FreeBSD.org</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>&gt; with &quot;unsubscribe freebsd-questions&quot; =
in the body of the message</FONT>
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