Re: Samsung ADSL modems

2003-01-21 Thread Shoshannah Forbes
On Monday, Jan 20, 2003, at 19:30 Asia/Jerusalem, Hetz Ben Hamo wrote: I had on the contrary things - that Bezeq decided to stop ordering Alcatel modems. Any idea why? Do they have other external ethernet modems to replace it? =

Re: Samsung ADSL modems

2003-01-21 Thread Hetz Ben Hamo
Any idea why? Do they have other external ethernet modems to replace it? Why? to move from PPPoA to PPPoE. replacement: Samsung Ethernet modem (300IL) - which got mixed results regarding long term connections... Thanks, Hetz =

Re: Samsung ADSL modems

2003-01-21 Thread Dani Arbel
On Tuesday 21 January 2003 14:22, you wrote: Any idea why? Do they have other external ethernet modems to replace it? Why? to move from PPPoA to PPPoE. Alcatel Modem may be configured for PPPoE . replacement: Samsung Ethernet modem (300IL) - which got mixed results regarding long term

Re: Samsung ADSL modems

2003-01-20 Thread Ishai Parasol
- Original Message - I don't know about driver for Linux for the ADSL modem, simply because my boss didn't give me any sample to test and play with, but again - GO buy an Alcatel, even at eBay, which you can find for $20-$50 a piece. Any idea where can I buy one of those (or the pro

Re: Samsung ADSL modems

2003-01-20 Thread voguemaster
Alcatels are pretty rare commodity now. I've heard you can find some at BezeqStore but whether they've got some in their inventory at the moment, who knows. I've also heard that Bezeq have ordered more Alcatels. I wonder when we'll see those... Eli 20/01/03 12:22:51, Ishai Parasol [EMAIL

Re: Samsung ADSL modems

2003-01-20 Thread Hetz Ben Hamo
On Monday 20 January 2003 17:37, voguemaster wrote: Alcatels are pretty rare commodity now. I've heard you can find some at BezeqStore but whether they've got some in their inventory at the moment, who knows. I've also heard that Bezeq have ordered more Alcatels. I wonder when we'll see

Re: Samsung ADSL modems

2003-01-20 Thread voguemaster
Indeed that was what they've intended. However, their Samsung modems have failed completely (from my understand they discovered a problem with them) so they've stopped issuing them. The Rotal and others are causing problems so Bezeq decided to order another batch. Eli 20/01/03 19:30:21, Hetz Ben

Re: Samsung ADSL modems

2003-01-20 Thread Hetz Ben Hamo
On Monday 20 January 2003 20:20, voguemaster wrote: Indeed that was what they've intended. However, their Samsung modems have failed completely (from my understand they discovered a problem with them) so they've stopped issuing them. The Rotal and others are causing problems so Bezeq decided

Re: Samsung ADSL modems

2003-01-19 Thread Hetz Ben Hamo
On Sunday 19 January 2003 09:19, Muli Ben-Yehuda wrote: Bezeq just contacted me, saying that they want to replace the ADSL modem I am currently using with a Samsung ADSL modem (I don't have the specific model yet). The Samusung is NIC based as well. Anyone using this ADSL modem with Linux?

RE: Samsung ADSL modems

2003-01-19 Thread Tzahi Fadida
I have it, and u only need the http://www.roaringpenguin.com/pppoe/ client to set it up. it takes a few minutes. There is a another problem though! if u can avoid replacing the modem then do it. it turns out that on high stress the modem gets stuck. the only way i can reproduce it is running

Re: Samsung ADSL modems

2003-01-19 Thread Muli Ben-Yehuda
On Sun, Jan 19, 2003 at 10:06:30AM +0200, Hetz Ben Hamo wrote: If you have Alcatel, then stick with it. Don't replace it (yet). I have Orckit, and I'm very happy with it thus far. The problem is that Bezeq is making noises as though they are replacing their entire Merkaziya, and you have to

Re: Samsung ADSL modems

2003-01-19 Thread Meir Kriheli
On Sunday 19 January 2003 08:28, Muli Ben-Yehuda wrote: On Sun, Jan 19, 2003 at 10:06:30AM +0200, Hetz Ben Hamo wrote: If you have Alcatel, then stick with it. Don't replace it (yet). I have Orckit, and I'm very happy with it thus far. The problem is that Bezeq is making noises as though

Re: Samsung ADSL modems

2003-01-19 Thread Hetz Ben Hamo
I have Orckit, and I'm very happy with it thus far. The problem is that Bezeq is making noises as though they are replacing their entire Merkaziya, and you have to switch to the Samsung modem. They are, but they will stay fully compatible backward (all the modems that Rotal gives are using

Re: Samsung ADSL modems

2003-01-19 Thread voguemaster
Muli (and others), Just for the record, examples of problems with ADSL modems such as the Samsung and others can be easily found in Tapuz's networking and broadband forum. As for myself, I wouldn't trade my Alcatel for anything right now.. I'm actually going to call 199 and buy it from them

Re: Samsung ADSL modems

2003-01-19 Thread Xavier Gentoo
On Sunday 19 January 2003 09:19, Muli Ben-Yehuda wrote: Bezeq just contacted me, saying that they want to replace the ADSL modem I am currently using with a Samsung ADSL modem (I don't have the specific model yet). The Samusung is NIC based as well. Anyone using this ADSL modem with Linux?

RE: Samsung ADSL modems

2003-01-19 Thread Yakov Broido
pretty nice, Though still I will never trade my alcatel for this ... never. They will have to pass me first. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] On Behalf Of Xavier Gentoo Sent: Sunday, January 19, 2003 6:59 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Samsung

Re: Samsung ADSL modems

2003-01-19 Thread Shaul Karl
On Sun, Jan 19, 2003 at 07:47:56PM +0200, Yakov Broido wrote: A small correction... The modem you are talking about is Samsung E300IL, which as you said a crippled version specificly made for bezeq. The thing is that I am pretty sure that inside its more or less the same modem as E300 , exept

Re: Samsung ADSL modems

2003-01-19 Thread Shaul Karl
On Sun, Jan 19, 2003 at 01:42:46PM +0200, Hetz Ben Hamo wrote: (all the modems that Rotal gives are using PPPoA only, some of them [samsung PCI/ITEX can be connected as ANSI or PPPoE). Does the PCI here denote an internal PCI ADSL

Re: Samsung ADSL modems

2003-01-19 Thread Hetz Ben Hamo
Does the PCI here denote an internal PCI ADSL modem? If so, and regardless the question of a Linux driver, what is its quality? No Linux driver I assume? Yeah, but totally different from the Ethernet version. the PCI ADSL modem is just a cheap-o Winmodem, nothing more, although it's doing a

RE: Samsung ADSL modems

2003-01-19 Thread Yakov Broido
at Samsungs site -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] On Behalf Of Shaul Karl Sent: Sunday, January 19, 2003 11:47 PM To: Yakov Broido Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Samsung ADSL modems On Sun, Jan 19, 2003 at 07:47:56PM +0200, Yakov

Re: Samsung ADSL modems

2003-01-19 Thread Barak Kaufman
at Samsungs site -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] On Behalf Of Shaul Karl Sent: Sunday, January 19, 2003 11:47 PM To: Yakov Broido Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Samsung ADSL modems On Sun, Jan 19, 2003 at 07:47:56PM +0200

RE: Samsung ADSL modems

2003-01-18 Thread Michael Sternberg
-Original Message- From: Muli Ben-Yehuda [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Subject: Samsung ADSL modems Anyone using this ADSL modem with Linux? does it work out of the box, not work at all, or require a kernel module or some other travesty? They use PPPoE instead of PPtP. It worked