From owner-freebsd-hardware Thu May 23 19:12:57 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-hardware@freebsd.org Received: from mta02bw.bigpond.com (mta02bw.bigpond.com [139.134.6.34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5A87A37B40B for ; Thu, 23 May 2002 19:12:52 -0700 (PDT) Received: from bigpond.com ([144.135.24.87]) by mta02bw.bigpond.com (Netscape Messaging Server 4.15 mta02bw Feb 26 2002 03:44:21) with SMTP id GWLFH900.CFX; Fri, 24 May 2002 12:12:45 +1000 Received: from CPE-144-137-88-219.nsw.bigpond.net.au ([144.137.88.219]) by bwmam07.mailsvc.email.bigpond.com(MailRouter V3.0m 56/800111); 24 May 2002 12:12:44 Message-ID: <3CEDA170.A97E241@bigpond.com> Date: Fri, 24 May 2002 12:12:01 +1000 From: Peter Fackrell X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.78 [en] (Windows NT 5.0; U) X-Accept-Language: en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Richard Mahoney Cc: Subscribers to freebsd-hardware , nzfug@nz.freebsd.org Subject: Re: D-Link DSL-500 References: <20020524020445.GC64620@ext.canterbury.ac.nz> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-hardware@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.org I do ADSL faults in Sydney Australia full time. Stay well away from D-LINK !!! Richard Mahoney wrote: > Dear All, > > I'm considering moving from dial-up through my trusty old USR 56k > modem to ADSL. > > I've been advised to use the: > > D-Link DSL-500 > > http://www.dlink.co.nz/products/broadband/dsl500/ > > It is advertised as a: > > `Convenient, cost-saving all-in-one box: remote router + Internet > gateway + ADSL modem' > > And at this end of the world its price is relatively attractive. > > Has anyone had trouble with this beast? I'm running a couple of > machines: one on 4.5-R; the other on 4.6-RC. > > Any advice would be much appreciated. > > Many regards, > > Richard Mahoney > > -- > +--------------------------------------------------------------+ > Richard Mahoney mailto:rbm49@ext.canterbury.ac.nz > 78 Jeffreys Road telephone:+64-3-351-5831 > Christchurch New Zealand cellular:+64-25-829-986 > +--------------------------------------------------------------+ > > To unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@nz.freebsd.org > with "unsubscribe nzfug" in the body of the message To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hardware" in the body of the message