It better work, the Cable Company is promoting it with rebates to make it free for shipping.. Cy ----- Original Message ----- From: "John Durham" <john.modec@xxxxxxxxxx> To: <pchelpers@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Saturday, January 24, 2004 13:00 PM Subject: [pchelpers] Re: Cable modem > Good choice except for 1 thing. I learned the hard way a Surfboard modem > can't log on to a Telstra cable service. Check first which service you > will use, and if it will work. > > G.Cox wrote: > > >For what it's worth, Cy, the man that installed my Surfboard SB4100 Cable > >Modem said that the USB connection works well but the Ethernet connection is > >better. When I pressed him for a reason he just said it really doesn't > >matter that much. I'll be interested to see what answers you get to your > >query. > > > >G. Cox > > > >My darkness inside is full of stars - and each one has a name. > > > > -- > Regards, John Durham <http://modecideas.com/contact.html?sig> > ICQ number 112663246 > Fax/Phone 64 4 5286786 > Award winning web site at http://modecideas.com?sig > Order my latest e-book at http://modecideas.com/dmaxhits.htm?sig > PC-HELPERS list subscribe/unsub at http://modecideas.com/discuss.htm?sig > Good advice is like good paint- it only works if applied. > > > > > Regards, John Durham (list moderator) <http://modecideas.com/contact.html?sig> > Freelists login at //www.freelists.org/cgi-bin/lsg2.cgi > List archives at //www.freelists.org/archives/pchelpers > PC-HELPERS list subscribe/unsub at http://modecideas.com/discuss.htm?sig > Good advice is like good paint- it only works if applied. > > Regards, John Durham (list moderator) <http://modecideas.com/contact.html?sig> Freelists login at //www.freelists.org/cgi-bin/lsg2.cgi List archives at //www.freelists.org/archives/pchelpers PC-HELPERS list subscribe/unsub at http://modecideas.com/discuss.htm?sig Good advice is like good paint- it only works if applied.