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Re: (ASCEND) P50 and IDSL
At 04:17 PM 7/8/98 -0700, Sean Eric Fagan wrote:
>Dave just told me about this list; I had no idea it existed, or I'd've asked
>my question here instead of posting to ba.internet ;). And I hope it's not
>one that's been asked a few hundred times before. :)
>
>I've got a ~2 year old P50 (bought it in, uh, January 1996 -- although I
ended
>up exchanging it a month or two later because the original one wouldn't boot
>without something hooked up to the serial console); I have been looking for a
>new ISP, and IDSL was attractive since I already had the P50.
>
>However, Ascend told me, today, that my p50 "simply cannot" work with IDSL,
>because it requires different hardware. Now, this surprised me greatly,
since
>I'd read Ascend's press releases when IDSL was first announced, and the fact
>that it would work with existing ISDN devices was one of the biggest things
>about it.
Your Pipeline and most any other ISDN device will work just fine as the
client end of an IDSL line. The "central" or "ISP" side must be a Max or
TNT or a "special" Pipeline.
Matt Holdrege http://www.ascend.com matt@ascend.com
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