All users of Swiss e-mail accounts now requires authentification on the outgoing mail server of his e-mail provider before sending e-mails. This is due to security changes. Your e-mail provider will be happy to provide you your smtp server. Bluewin users are sending with SMTPAUTH.BLUEWIN.CH, Freesurf users are sending with SMTP-AUTH.FREESURF.CH. Please make sure that the option "Outgoing mail server requires authentification" has been checked.

We provide a preconfigured adsl router. If you would prefer to provide your own router please call rucc to comfirm compatability.

In DSL terms, the difference between a modem and a router is the number of computers it can provide the Internet to. A modem is suitable for a single computer connected to broadband. Routers are designed to share the connection between multiple computers. If you have more than one computer in the house, then you should choose an ADSL router.

We can't really answer that question. The only devices we have examined are the two mentioned above. We cannot say whether other devices have these same vulnerabilities, or other vulnerabilities.

The Diva USB must be connected to a PC running Windows 98, Windows Me or Windows 2000 using a USB connection. It is a passive device which relies on software running on the PC to work. The 2430 and 2430SE ADSL modems have Ethernet ports as well as USB ports and they are 'intelligent'.

A dial-up modem uses analogue sound waves to communicate with another modem across a telephone line. This type of modem sends and receives information by interpreting and transforming the sound into digital information for your computer. Hence the term MODEM, this stands for Modulator-Demodulator. A broadband (ADSL) modem, or 'router', sends digital information across the phone line in computer language.

ADSL modems are available from several different suppliers including Future Shop, London Drugs or other supplier.

No, the router must be connected to a cable or DSL modem and acts as a traffic cop directing traffic from the modem to your PCs. A cable/DSL modem is a device that connects a Cable/DSL broadband line to a computer or home network.

A modem is suitable for connecting one computer to the Internet and a router is ideal for connecting many computers or a business to the Internet. However, FutureWeb recommends using a router for single and multiple computer applications. For the minimal price difference, a router will manage your Internet connection, provide some basic firewall services and share the connection via your local area network (LAN).

The 2430 is designed for use on so-called 'bridged' connections. In practice, this means that the protocol used is either PPPoE (PPP over Ethernet) or RFC1483B This means that the 2430SE can be used on more types of connection than the 2430 and it always operates independently of the user's PC. You don't need to run any client software on the PC.

Verizon will provide an ADSL modem as part of your setup, You may receive the modem as a purchase, lease or promotion. Modems are not interchangeable with ADSL systems in other locales.

Yes, you need a tele permitted ADSL modem/router. Please ensure you follow the instructions provided with your hardware when setting it up. If you want a fantastic, next generation tolls service, have we got a product for you... Xnet VFX gives you back the control of your toll calls plus much much more

If you have a Router/Modem it will work with 2U ADSL Broadband. You will simply need to re-configure it with your 2U ADSL username and password etc.

Most ADSL modems/routers come with simple instructions detailing their setup and configuration. Generally the only information required to connect to FutureWeb is your username and password. FutureWeb does not support the configuration of any additional advanced routing features, as this is the responsibility of the end user.

Yes that is possible. There is a basic charge of € 90.15. The technician will call you using your contact details and arrange an appropriate appointment.

Yes, The self installable Kit ADSL USB MODEM is available with an English installation manual. The Kit ADSL Router (Wireless) however may require an independent installation, depending on level of IT knowledge or experience.

No problem. Freshtel Internet Phone will work with almost all NAT servers. In fact, we have never had a problem with any of them. If you experience any NAT issues then please let us know.

Most routers are designed for broadband internet connections only. The Apple Airport is an exception as it has a dial-up modem built-in and can also support Broadband connections.