Re: Upload with a router doesn't work

From: Steve Winograd [MVP] (winograd_at_pobox.com)
Date: 08/21/04 

Date: Sat, 21 Aug 2004 04:00:16 -0600

In article <2on95uFc9ia5U1@uni-berlin.de>, Ranjit <ranjit@notmyid.com>
wrote:
>Hi,
>
>I tried to search a lot about it but couldn't get a convincing answer.
>I have two computers, a laptop(XP Professional) and desktop(XP
>Professional) which I have connected to a DSL connection using a router
>(Dlink DI-604).
>The problem is that the upload via the router just won't work. It would
>start off at a low value of 3-4kbps and within seconds drops to zero and
>then the connection is lost for some time.
>However, without the router, with one of the computers directly
>connected to the DSL line, the upload works just fine.
>I am sure the router is good since I used the same one for the cable
>service I used before shifting to DSL.
>
>Any help?
>TIA

If your DSL connection uses PPPoE, you might need to change the MTU
value on your router or your computer. I recommend posting your
question in news group comp.dcom.xdsl, where someone has probably give
you a good answer. 

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