Start here:

      http://customersupport.tivo.com/userWelcome.asp?path=2&faq_node=Network

If your DSL currently goes directly into your PC then you'll need to
add a router to the mix.

-travis


On Tue, 9 May 2006, robsmada wrote:

> I have DSL.  How can I make that work instead of using the phone
> line?
>
> --- In [email protected], Travis Dixon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
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>> On Mon, 8 May 2006, robsmada wrote:
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>>> Just two questions for this new tivo user.
>>>
>>> 1.  Are there any 'hidden' fees (other than the $12.99
> subscription
>>> cost) associated with the tivo subscription?
>>
>> No. And when you get a second one (and you will...) it's only
> $6.99 for the 2nd
>> and beyond...)
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>> ...unless you're making long-distance calls to connect though!
> Check what number it's
>> dialing and make sure it's local.
>>
>>>
>>> 2.  Must tivo continually remain connected to the phone line.
>>>
>>> One other question...  How often does that phone line get used
> by tivo
>>> for downloading or whatever its doing with the phone line?
>>>
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>> Roughly nightly, but it'll download about 2 weeks of data so it
> can go a little while
>> without connectiing, but if something changes in the guide it
> won't know.
>>
>> If you have broadband internet, switch Tivo to use that! No phone
> line needed then,
>> and it'll update more often so things like online scheduling will
> happen quicker.
>>
>> --travis
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