without configuring my computer? -i dont want to lose my dial up settings if broadband isn't connected yet - talktalk cant confirm anything - is broadband a different tone if the filters are removed?
2007-03-03 10:16:02 · 7 answers · asked by blank 2 in Computers & Internet ➔ Computer Networking
You can install the software and install the broadband modem now. It will sit quite happily beside your existing connection. Connect the filters and plug in to the BB side of the filter, your dial-up modem connects to the phone side of the filter. You should get a flashing light on the modem. When it becomes steady the line is activated. You then need to open up internet properties (right click in internet explorer icon and select properties), go to the connection tab, and select your new modem. You can leave the old modem in place as back-up, or for handling faxes, but you should unplug it from the phone socket when not in use just in case you get a dialler trojan program, which can only work on dial-up
2007-03-03 22:57:06 · answer #1 · answered by The original Peter G 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋
i'm constructive there are various that've had undesirable stories with Talk2. i will in basic terms inform you of my close chum who switched from BT without a hitch. The BB labored from day a million, and has not given her any issues. Her expenses are not any larger than what she replace into paying BT, and she or he gets loose uk and worldwide calls (many countries). She is rather happy, a lot to my chagrin because of the fact I had warned her of calamity and frustration after observing Watchdog, analyzing shopper comments, etc. feels like it relies upon on the place you're. In London, it variety of feels to be extra perfect as they have extra qualified group to accomplish the paintings. In some small cities, you will possibly not get an analogous pool of workers who can paintings a keyboard right (it particularly is all it frequently takes to change you).
2016-12-18 05:03:33 · answer #2 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
Our connection date got moved back a few times, otherwise we have only had minor problems(bought the talktalk wireless router that should have had all connection settings preloaded we were told ! However we had to reconfigure manually with assistance from help line). We knew we were online when "online" light on router was lit. The dial tone changes. You should have recieved a welcome pack stating connection date - if not you need to keep pestering them!
2007-03-03 22:34:03 · answer #3 · answered by Adrian F 1 · 0⤊ 0⤋
u will know as soon as u stop being able to connect to the Internet and will get disconnected all the time ... I was with talktalk , cancelled my contract and the cheeky f*ckas still took money from my bank 2 months after i cancelled ... bad move !
2007-03-03 10:24:54 · answer #4 · answered by jizzumonkey 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Good luck! Talk Talk caused us nothing but problems and we stayed disconnected for 2 months...gone back to BT now. Did you see all the complaints on Watchdog (BBC)?
2007-03-03 10:21:53 · answer #5 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
good luck bunch off money grabbing cocsuking useless ???????
2007-03-04 08:49:33 · answer #6 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
don,t go there nothing but trouble
2007-03-03 22:00:51 · answer #7 · answered by georgeseggs 1 · 0⤊ 0⤋