Ok, so I'm helping my in-laws do a DSL install at their house. Everything has gone fine, with the exception that they have a Brinks security system that has a dedicated phone line. The phone line ...

SBC Communications has introduced self-installation capabilities for consumer high-speed digital subscriber line (DSL) Internet connections in its Midwest Ameritech region. Self-installation kits ...

With DSL, you can expect two charges – one for the phone line and one for the DSL service itself. There may be other charges from the DSL provider – extra mailboxes, fixed IP address, etc.

So I called, gave up my $5 discount for ordering online, and had service ready to be installed early last week. Tuesday, to be exact. My modem was delivered and I even reran the phone line to make ...

Upon ordering, and on completion of the successful line tests (see availability), a BT engineer will visit the exchange and attach your line to the DSLAM. For the standard DSL products, the ...

IS director pilot fish is trying to get the phone company to install DSL service at one of his company’s remote offices. “We waited two days for the phone company tech to show up to finish the ...

Ron Nutter helps a user who wants to share his DSL connection between two computers. Can I use a hub to share a single DSL line between two computers or is it better to buy a router? How does the ...

Horror stories about airline delays are quickly being replaced with agonizing tales about installing high-speed Internet service, and some consumers are taking their complaints to court.

But like so many other potential customers, the banished CEO soon became frustrated with Covad's inability to quickly install DSL (digital subscriber line) service, so he signed up with a competitor.

Also, it's not a dry loop when you have a DSL line with no phone service. A dry loop or dry pair is a bare copper link or pair between 2 locations so you can install your own DSL or other ...