DSL System Requirements
What Do I Need To Use High Speed DSL?
Please review the minimum software and hardware requirements below in order to determine whether your system meets the minimum requirements for high speed DSL service. An existing Bell residential telephone line is required.
Check also to see if DSL service is available in your particular area.
Minimum System Requirements
| System |
WINDOWS |
MACINTOSH |
| Processor |
Pentium 166 MHz or equivalent |
Power PC |
| Operating System |
Windows 98/NT/2000/ME/XP |
Mac OS 7.6.1 or later and Open Transport 1.2* |
| Memory |
32 MB RAM |
32 MB RAM |
| Hard drive |
Minumum of 75 MB free |
Minumum of 75 MB free |
| Display |
256 colours with 800x600 resolution |
256 colours with 800x600 resolution |
| Network card |
Ethernet card or free slot for supplied card |
Ethernet card |
| CD-ROM drive |
Required |
Required |
Do I Need To Rent Or Can I Purchase A Modem?
All users require a standards-based ADSL modem. Avoid costly monthly rental fees by purchasing an internal ADSL modem at a great price!
| Modem Type |
Price |
| D-Link External ADSL Modem and Line Filter |
$98.00 |
| GVC Internal ADSL Modem and Line Filter* |
$79.00 |
| ADSL Modem Rental** |
$10/month |
| Additional Line Filter |
$2.50 |
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