you don't have to change your setup, you can set the dsl modem up in DMZ mode...essentially making it a straight passthru device like a cable modem.
Mike On Dec 12, 2007 6:38 PM, Paula Minor <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > The box with my DSL ATT stuff arrived today and I"m not sure I'm > going to even try to install it. I hadn't realized that their modem > was also the wireless box. I have NO intention of redoing my > wireless network again. I just bought...and love....an Airport > extreme and want to use it. According to the instructions in the > box, I have to use the ATT modem and set up wireless thru that. No way. > Does anyone know if I can keep using the modem I currently use for > Comcast and plug the DSL cable into that? > It's much more complicated than I had anticipated just because I'm > not new to this and want to keep my equipment the way it is now. > Thanks guys. > > Paula > IN/USA > Life should NOT be a journey to the grave with the intention of > arriving safely in an attractive and well preserved body, but rather > to skid in sideways, chocolate in one hand, wine in the other, body > thoroughly used up, totally worn out and screaming "WOO HOO what a > ride!" Have a wonderful day! > > > > > > > > ************************************************************************ > * ==> QUICK LIST-COMMAND REFERENCE - Put the following commands in <== > * ==> the body of an email & send 'em to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <== > * Join the list: SUBSCRIBE COMPUTERGUYS-L Your Name > * Too much mail? Try Daily Digests command: SET COMPUTERGUYS-L DIGEST > * Tired of the List? Unsubscribe command: SIGNOFF COMPUTERGUYS-L > * New address? From OLD address send: CHANGE COMPUTERGUYS-L YourNewAddress > * Need more help? Send mail to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > ************************************************************************ > * List archive at www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ > * RSS at www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/maillist.xml > * Messages bearing the header "X-No-Archive: yes" will not be archived > ************************************************************************ > ************************************************************************ * ==> QUICK LIST-COMMAND REFERENCE - Put the following commands in <== * ==> the body of an email & send 'em to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <== * Join the list: SUBSCRIBE COMPUTERGUYS-L Your Name * Too much mail? Try Daily Digests command: SET COMPUTERGUYS-L DIGEST * Tired of the List? Unsubscribe command: SIGNOFF COMPUTERGUYS-L * New address? From OLD address send: CHANGE COMPUTERGUYS-L YourNewAddress * Need more help? Send mail to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ************************************************************************ * List archive at www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ * RSS at www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/maillist.xml * Messages bearing the header "X-No-Archive: yes" will not be archived ************************************************************************
