[ale] Telocity DSL and pump

Geoffrey esoteric at 3times25.net
Sun Mar 24 12:47:24 EST 2002




Paul D. Manno wrote:
> Just for another data point (JFADP?)
> 
> In my case, the (Telocity) DSL box sits in the same room as a dimmed 
> halogen lamp, directly under a 900 Mhz phone, within 2 feet of a monitor, 
> within a foot from a UPS device, inches from a CPU and a network switch 
> and yet typically runs (1507320 bps) fine somewhere between 5 hours and 
> 3 weeks without need for a reset - which the X-10 *appliance* module does.

You forgot to mention that this all resides inside a particle 
accelerator. :)

> 
> So, YAMMV.
> 
> -- Paul
>   
> On Sat, 23 Mar 2002, Thompson Freeman wrote:
> 
> 
>>Oh ich! The DSL box sits on the desk with the tower computer and over a
>>dumb UPS. And diagonally behind a monitor.
>>
>>I guess some rearrainging is in order to see if this is the case.
>>
>>On Sat, 23 Mar 2002, Master Wizard wrote:
>>
>>
>>>I used to have this problem with DirecTV DSL, but I was able to 'fix' it
>>>by disconnecting the 900MHz cordless phone that I used in my Kitchen. I
>>>also had to move the router away from my other computers/UPS.
>>>
>>>The filters are no help for a 900MHz phone. The router is VERY
>>>susceptable to RF interference. The other problem is that, at least in
>>>my case, it would sometimes take an hour or two for the interference to
>>>knock the router off-line. Made it look like something else was the culprit.
>>>
>>>On the plus side, they did get BellSouth to check my line and it only
>>>took 4 days :-)
>>>Ed.
>>>
>>>Thompson Freeman wrote:
>>>
>>> > I think that all Directv customers have that problem. It is the _one_
>>> > point of dissatisfaction I have with the company over the long term.
>>> >
>>> > On Thu, 21 Mar 2002, Chris Fowler wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>
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Until later: Geoffrey		esoteric at 3times25.net

I didn't have to buy my radio from a specific company to listen
to FM, why doesn't that apply to the Internet (anymore...)?


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