Re: adsl problems with windows XP

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Did BT test your modem onsite?

Does the telephone cable from the modem go to the unfiltered socket (rather
than the filtered) of the filter? N.B. Only telephones require filtered
output.

Have you tried removing the filter and using an RJ11 to BT cable to plug
directly into the telephone socket?

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Jonah
"midge05" <midge05@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
news:09022411-12B1-4714-9F9D-7C8591BBEC1C@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Have gone into device manager, and the USB WAN ADAPTERr is present with no
> exclamation marks next to it. BT came into the house and plugged their
> laptop and modem into all my sockets and was able to connect to internet
> straight away. Have replaces all cables too. Does BT have to synchronise
> or
> is it the ISP provider, cant i do it from my end.
>
> "Sleepless in Seattle" wrote:
>
>> Go into device manager and look for any entries under USB that have
>> yellow
>> excamation marks. Report results.
>>
>> Have you had anyone test the DSL connection (onsite)? If the ADSL light
>> is
>> out then it is not synchronised to the DSL Access Multiplexer at the
>> exchange. Can BT synchronise with the DSLAM from your house?
>>
>> Did you replace the cable between the moden and filter?
>>
>> --
>> Jonah
>> "midge05" <midge05@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
>> news:0714F651-1636-4855-A9F5-71A014074F8D@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> > For a few weeks now i have had no broadband access. We had a power cut
>> > whilst connected to internet, and ever since every time i turn pc on
>> > there
>> > is
>> > only the power light on on my sagem modem. I have had the lines
>> > checked
>> > by
>> > BT, have had a new modem and filters etc, have taken pc back to
>> > original
>> > factory settings, but still no broadband access. When i plug in the
>> > USB
>> > the
>> > mouse starts to stick a bit, but that is plugged into a PS2 port. Both
>> > light
>> > appear on when i first start the PC, but as soon as it loads windows xp
>> > home
>> > edition the adsl light goes off. If i try to connect it says error
>> > 680,
>> > no
>> > dial tone. Technical support from ISP, and PC people have been no good
>> > as
>> > one is blaming the other. Please advise.
>>
>>
>>


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