[Gllug] ADSL on BT phone wires

charles c.adeniran at btinternet.com
Wed Aug 9 11:40:55 UTC 2006


Chris,

You do have a definite answer from someone who knows.

Charles :-)
An ex bt engineer

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Chris Bell" <chrisbell at overview.demon.co.uk>
To: "Greater London Linux User Group" <gllug at gllug.org.uk>
Sent: Wednesday, August 09, 2006 12:14 PM
Subject: Re: [Gllug] ADSL on BT phone wires


> On Wed 09 Aug, charles wrote:
> >
> > If adsl is working at one end of the extension and not the other end( do
you
> > mean another extension?) then the fault is internal.
> >
> > Forget the exchange and check the wiring at the other end.
> >
> > Charles :-)
> >
> >
>    I was not involved, the person who fixed the fault claimed that it was
> done by reversing the connections at one end of the extension, I think it
> was just a faulty connection that he made the week before, but it did
raise
> the possibility that ADSL might be polarity sensitive. I have not seen any
> mention of this possibility before, but would like to get a definitive
> answer from someone who knows.
>
> -- 
> Chris Bell
>
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