Re: [Nolug] Old DSL modem

From: Jeremy (mailing list account) <listbox_at_unix-boy.com>
Date: Thu, 24 Mar 2011 12:48:11 -0500
Message-ID: <4D8B83DB.1040809@unix-boy.com>

On 3/22/2011 11:18 PM, Dave Prentice wrote:
> I'm cleaning out my man-cave and found an old DirectTV DSL modem. Does
> anybody know if this is of any possible use, or should I throw it in the
> trash?
> Thanks!
> Dave P.

The firmware on those things makes them useless for services other than
DirectvDSL. Right after they shutdown, some of us old subscribers were
trying to figure out how to change the firmware, but interest waned
quickly because getting a new modem was quicker and easier.

Recycle that brick...

J
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