Re: Where to buy a PCI ADSL modem



On Mon, 30 Jan 2006 19:00:28 +0000, Dave Stanton wrote:

> On Mon, 30 Jan 2006 18:26:21 +0000, Asfand Yar Qazi wrote:
>
>> Hi,
>>
>> I've looked and I've looked - I can't find anywhere in the UK that sells PCI
>> adsl modems THAT ARE COMPATIBLE WITH LINUX.
>>
>> Help?

Best advice you'll get is on next line:

> Don't bother !!. Get a ADSL router. You wont regret it, but you will
> trying to get a pci adsl modem going under linux.
>
> Netgear, Dlink etc

Also on the high street, Linksys and Siemens. Even cheap Netopia stuff
works fine.

> Remember ADSL router with ethernet ports, not USB.

Plus it's much easier to share your ADSL connection across multiple
machines this way.

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