Re: Would like to change to Solaris, worried about ADSL modem.
From: CJT (abujlehc_at_prodigy.net)
Date: 10/19/04
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Date: Tue, 19 Oct 2004 17:16:15 GMT
Mmm_moo_cows wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I want to change from Windows XP to Solaris, I've always wanted to try
> it but never had a reason to, until a recent event involving Windows
> XP and the loss of all my hard drive data.
>
> My main concern is regarding my ADSL modem, a simple USB BT voyager
> modem (not the 100 or 105 model, its just call the USB BT Voyager
> modem). I cant find out if it is supported and I cant seem to find any
> drivers for it, certainly not on the producers website.
>
> Will the modem work in Solaris? - or I am doomed to continue with XP
> (I cant afford to buy a broadband router)
???
Skip lunch tomorrow and get the router. I've bought new routers at
Fry's for under $10 on sale, and the local Goodwill often has used
ones in that price range, as well. You may also need to replace your
modem, though -- that decision to go with USB instead of Ethernet may
bite you.
>
> Thanks for any help in advance.
>
> Jon.
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