[lug] Qwest's Actiontec 1520 and Linux Success?

jdavis mohadib at ns2.taproot.bz
Fri Jan 3 10:02:28 MST 2003


all dsl purchased now uses DMT, and I dont think a 675 will, so
naturally qwest does not want you to use a non-DMT dsl router.
That said...I got a 678 for sell :) contact me off list if
you would like.

jd
jd at taproot.bz


On Thu, 2003-01-02 at 23:33, Kirk Rafferty wrote:
> On Thu, Jan 02, 2003 at 09:23:35PM -0700, Calvin Dodge wrote:
> > I've seen some good prices on Ebay for Cisco 675s and 678s. Might they
> > fill your need?
> 
> We've found QWest notoriously cranky about supporting older hardware (such
> as the Cisco 67[58]) on new DSL connections.  They will support your
> existing setup, but they get mighty uncooperative when you want to use a
> new line with old equipment.
> 
> Having said that, if you have a choice between the 675 and 678, go with
> the 678.  We've seen less problems by far on the 678 than the 675 (although
> the 675 at my house has run fine for 2 years).
> 
> -k
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