[lug] Qwest DSL modem

dan radom dan at radom.org
Sat Jun 21 19:28:09 MDT 2003


* Calvin Dodge (caldodge at fpcc.net) wrote:
> On Sat, Jun 21, 2003 at 05:41:25PM -0600, Ben Luey wrote:
> > I'm going to get DSL from Qwest and they want to charge me $5/month to
> > rent a DSL modem (ActionTec 1520). They claim that only this modem (and
> > two intel internal models) work with their dsl service. Is this true? Can
> > I buy a (any?) dsl modem and save the $5/month? If so, any recommendations
> > on modems to get (ideally something with two ethernet ports, so I don't
> > need to buy a hub also)?
> 
> I _suspect_ that a Cisco 678 will also work.
> 

The cisco 678 does in fact work, as does the dlink...ummm...i can't
remember the model number.  Any modem that can do DMT should work.



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