BCL are currently tring to source me an Actiontec or IBM: http://www.actiontec.com/products/modems/cwi/cwi_overview.html http://www5.pc.ibm.com/us/products.nsf/$wwwPartNumLookup/_33L4618 I will let you know how they get on.
Cheers All, Chris Bayley > -----Original Message----- > From: Chris Hellyar [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Thursday, November 29, 2001 17:52 > To: 'Volker Kuhlmann'; [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: RE: internal PCI 56k real modem > > > Slipstream computers can probably get you one... > > Email him at "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" and see what he can do for you.. > > </gratuitous plug for friends business> :-). > > Cheers, Chris Hellyar. > > Selwyn District Council > Phones: X 831 (03)324 5831 (021) 350 603 > <This message has not been inspected by the Chief Censors office> > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Volker Kuhlmann [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Thursday, 29 November 2001 16:29 > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: RE: internal PCI 56k real modem > > > > Dial-up is not future proof - full stop. > > I would disagree. At least it's good as a backup for ADSL. 56k is > $20/month, ADSL is at least 3 times that. For browsing occasionally and > sending a few emails ADSL is simply stupid, and that's what my friend > will be doing. > > Also, 56k is very reliable. ADSL is not. Read the adsl list. > > > Cable modems and dsl modems plug into your nc, don't they? > > Yes, but see above. > > > By the time you upgrade to a motherboard that doesn't support > > ISA > > The available ISA slots (1?) may fill up too fast... > > > But coming back to the real issue, can anyone suggest any retailers of > PCI modems? > > (Thanks to Philip Charles for suggesting one in Dunedin) > > Volker > > ###################################################################### > The contents of this e-mail message may be privileged and/or > confidential. If you are not the intended recipient please delete the > message and notify the sender. > > Any views or opinions presented are solely those of the author, and do > not necessarily represent the official position of the Selwyn District > Council > ###################################################################### >
