[Gllug] Broadband with PlusNet

Dylan dylan at dylan.me.uk
Tue Apr 8 14:46:59 UTC 2003


On Tuesday 08 April 2003 15:09, Tethys wrote:
> Dylan writes:
> >We had much trouble when my boyfriend needed an ISDN2 line for work.
> >They put the ISDN on over the same wires as the ADSL and royally
> >hosed the connection.
>
> Ouch! My ADSL uses the 2 unused wires from my ISDN line. I hadn't
> really thought about the risk of them reusing the same wires and
> screwing up both services...

I think it comes down to how savvy the installer is. The veteran BT bloke who 
put in the ISDN didn't seem to know ADSL existed. When questioned about it he 
said "Yeah, but it's just an ordinary modem, eh. What's this splitter for?" 
Gives you confidence...

Dylan

>
> Tet

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