There are a few ISPs which have issues with the way the username is entered,
including SBC, Yahoo and Ameritech, as cited in this Microsoft Knowledge
Base article:
http://support.microsoft.com/default...&Product=MSbbn
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Chris H.
Microsoft Windows MVP
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"Chuck VDW" <(E-Mail Removed)> wrote in message
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> Thanks Ed! I expected as much, but its nice to get
> confirmation from someone withe first hand experience.
>>-----Original Message-----
>>I also have sbc dsl
>>all you need is your user name and password.
>>be sure to set it up as "PPPoE" type of WAN.
>>it should set up without any problems.
>>Ed
>>>-----Original Message-----
>>>Anyone have experience setting up a home WiFi network
>>>(using the MN-500 Wireless Base Station) with SBC as
>>>their Broadband ISP? I have a 5100 Speedstream DSL
>>>modem. Just wondering whether there are any special
>>>configuration settings that I should be aware of before
>>>tackling this upgrade?
>>>.
>>>
>>.
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