Hi Karen. Gas in Kilcreggan, hahaha. We don't even get Channel 5 and broadband has only been available for a month or so. Thanks for the support. Best wishes. Andy from sunny Kilcreggan ----- Original Message ----- From: "Karen Burgess" <kburgess@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Monday, August 02, 2004 4:10 PM Subject: [access-uk] Re: Freeserve broadband questions. > Hi all > > yes i agree with ted i just switched over to broad band last week and i was > able to set up my computer no problem. trust me if i can do it...anyone > can. like barry said allyou need is a good reliable firewall and your as > they say in glasgow "cooking with gas!!!" happy surfing > > Kaz > > > Karen Burgess > > email: > kburgess@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > > msn messenger: > karenburgess70@xxxxxxxxxxx > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Ted Martin" <ted@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Sent: Monday, August 02, 2004 4:07 PM > Subject: [access-uk] Re: Freeserve broadband questions. > > > > Andy, > > There isn't a lot to it, really. As you said, one cable goes into a usb > > port, the other into your phone socket. You should also have a CD which > you > > have to install, and you may also need a pair of eyes to tell you when two > > little lights are glowing on the modem. This indicates your connection is > > working properly. > > > > You don't have to re-configure anything in Internet options, when you > > install the software an icon is placed on your desktop, hit enter on that > to > > dial up when you start up the PC, and then you should stay connected all > > day. It's a few weeks since I did this, and I may have forgotten > something, > > but it really is simple. > > > > Best of luck, Ted > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "andy logue" <andy@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > Sent: Monday, August 02, 2004 3:43 PM > > Subject: [access-uk] Freeserve broadband questions. > > > > > > > Hi all. > > > > > > I have just applied to move from Freeserve Anytime to broadband. > Today, > > I > > > received my free modem which I believe has to be plugged into one of my > > > computers usb connections. The service is supposed to commence in about > 7 > > > days. Can anyone who has recently moved onto broadband please give me > > some > > > advice concerning setting this up. > > > > > > Best wishes. > > > Andy from sunny Kilcreggan > > > > > > ** Going on holiday and want to halt messages? Send a message to:- > > > ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > > > ** and in the Subject line type > > > ** vacation ## d > > > ** where ## is the number of days followed by d for days. > > > ** For other things like digest mode, send a message, to > > > ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the Subject:- faq > > > > > > > > > ** Going on holiday and want to halt messages? Send a message to:- > > ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > > ** and in the Subject line type > > ** vacation ## d > > ** where ## is the number of days followed by d for days. > > ** For other things like digest mode, send a message, to > > ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the Subject:- faq > > > > > ** Going on holiday and want to halt messages? Send a message to:- > ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > ** and in the Subject line type > ** vacation ## d > ** where ## is the number of days followed by d for days. > ** For other things like digest mode, send a message, to > ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the Subject:- faq ** Going on holiday and want to halt messages? Send a message to:- ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx ** and in the Subject line type ** vacation ## d ** where ## is the number of days followed by d for days. ** For other things like digest mode, send a message, to ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the Subject:- faq