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From: Rob on 25 Nov 2009 22:48 Can an ADSL1 modem be used for a ADSL2 service ??? Whats the difference?? Thanks r
From: annily on 25 Nov 2009 23:07 Rob wrote: > Can an ADSL1 modem be used for a ADSL2 service ??? > > > Whats the difference?? > > Thanks > > r I think most ADSL2 services are configured so that they can fall back to ADSL1, so you should be able to use an ADSL1 modem (at appropriate speeds of course, which may not be as fast as the ADSL2 speeds you could get). -- Long-time resident of Adelaide, South Australia, which may or may not influence my opinions.
From: Fred on 26 Nov 2009 02:17 Rob wrote: > Can an ADSL1 modem be used for a ADSL2 service ??? That would depend on the modem. Some really old modems probably no. > > > Whats the difference?? The chipset used and firmware written for the chipset. Look at this database for features supported for most popular modems. http://bc.whirlpool.net.au/bc/hardware/ > > Thanks > > r
From: Rob on 26 Nov 2009 05:19 annily wrote: > Rob wrote: >> Can an ADSL1 modem be used for a ADSL2 service ??? >> >> >> Whats the difference?? >> >> Thanks >> >> r > > I think most ADSL2 services are configured so that they can fall back to > ADSL1, so you should be able to use an ADSL1 modem (at appropriate > speeds of course, which may not be as fast as the ADSL2 speeds you could > get). > thanks most around this way only get 2000 on ADSL2 so that shouldn't make much difference over adsl 1 on 1500. r
From: Rob on 26 Nov 2009 05:33
Fred wrote: > Rob wrote: >> Can an ADSL1 modem be used for a ADSL2 service ??? > > That would depend on the modem. Some really old modems probably no. > >> >> Whats the difference?? > > The chipset used and firmware written for the chipset. > > Look at this database for features supported for most popular modems. > http://bc.whirlpool.net.au/bc/hardware/ > >> Thanks >> >> r > > > > that makes it easier thanks. |