[access-uk] Re: Switching to BT Infinity
- From: Barry Toner <barry@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: "access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx" <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Tue, 10 May 2011 17:26:59 +0100
Hi,
Sorry ya're having diffs man. Nice to know it's Cable though and if I do move
house in the coming weeks I'll not have to ditch my Traytek in that case. Few!
Barry.
> -----Original Message-----
> From: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On
> Behalf Of Yusuf
> Sent: Tuesday, May 10, 2011 3:51 PM
> To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [access-uk] Re: Switching to BT Infinity
>
> Hi John, Thanks for your advice. The engineer didn't have a clu on
> manually
> setting up the BT Home Hub so I had to install all the BT parafinalia.
> My
> existing Netgear won't work because its an ADSL modem rather than a
> cable
> one. I'm just about to go and take a look at your recommendation as
> Ican't
> seem to figure out how to set up port forwarding on this BT thing.
> Yusuf
> If you have nothing better to do, why not take a look at my blog
> http://yusufaosman.wordpress.com
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "John Farley" <j.farley@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Monday, May 09, 2011 6:41 PM
> Subject: [access-uk] Re: Switching to BT Infinity
>
>
> > Hello Yusuf,
> >
> > I do not like the BT hardware they provide; possibly that is an
> unfair
> > prejudice, but there you go.
> >
> > I use a Draytek Vigor 2820, which has both ADSL and Cable connections
> on
> > it.
> > I do not know about the Net gear routers. I got this router once I
> had
> > decided to go to BT Infinity. It was all set up and in use before my
> > switch
> > over, using my previous ADSL service with BT Total Broadband. I have
> used
> > other Vigor routers in the past and so knew that they are accessible
> and
> > how
> > to set it up.
> >
> > When BT came round to do the install I let him do his checks on the
> line,
> > which he did first, and then asked him to connect the Ethernet cable
> into
> > my
> > router rather than theirs. By a bit of research on the internet I had
> > already set it up for Infinity. The technician also gave me the same
> > information as I have found out, so I am sure he would tell you the
> same
> > things.
> >
> > The Vigor simply took over on the Infinity service with no issues at
> all.
> >
> > It is a superb service from my point of view.
> >
> > I hope that helps.
> >
> >
> > Regards, John
> >
> > John Farley
> >
> > Personal Contact Work contact
> > E-Mail: j.farley@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx john.farley@xxxxxxxx
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On
> Behalf
> > Of
> > Yusuf
> > Sent: 09 May 2011 11:42
> > To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > Subject: [access-uk] Switching to BT Infinity
> >
> > Hi, I'm switching to BT Infinity tomorrow and was wondering if I'd be
> able
> > to continue using my current Router/ADSL Modem, a Netgear, I can't
> > remember
> > the model and I'm not at home at the moment but its something like a
> > DG850.
> >
> > If not could someone recommend a new modem and router with accessible
> > interface?
> > Cheers
> > Yusuf
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