The Best Way to Connect Modem to DSL Phone Line

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Tip 1 - The Best Way to Connect Modem to DSL Phone Line | eHow

Published: 9 years, 6 month(s) ago | Submitted by tlheidemann | permalink

Once you've received the DSL modem for your high-speed Internet service, you have two options for a quick and easy installation: connect your modem directly to your DSL phone line with the telephone cord that comes with the modem, or install a DSL filter in your telephone jack and connect the modem to the filter. A DSL filter should be used only if...

For further reading: http://www.ehow.com/how_6141873_way-modem-dsl-phone-line.html ^[1]

Tip 2 - Extended Phone Line and DSL Signal Quality

Published: 9 years, 6 month(s) ago | Submitted by John Wisniewski | permalink

I am thinking about changing my internet service. DSL I know uses the telephone line but the one issue is the telephone jack is on the other side of the room. If I was to take a 50ft phone cord I...

For further reading: http://superuser.com/questions/507471/extended-phone-line-and-dsl-signal-quality ^[2]

Tip 3 - DSL Connection Too Slow? Here's How to Speed It Up

Published: 9 years, 6 month(s) ago | Submitted by B Carrick | permalink

Old wiring and interference from other devices can slow your DSL connection to a crawl. Spending a bit of time and money to improve your wiring can make a huge difference.

For further reading: http://www.cio.com/article/2371202/internet/dsl-connection-too-slow--here-s-how-to-speed-it-up.html ^[3]