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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