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AOL Plus Cable Modem and ADSL Internet
Information and very frequently asked questions about AOL Plus DSL and Cable Modem via AOL.
Status: may be stale. Editors: redxii,Meteor Dive,
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General Questions (Non-Specific)
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1. AOL Plus DSL
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1.1 General Questions
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2. AOL Plus Cable
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2.1 General Questions
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3. Connection and Tweaking
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4. Networking and Sharing
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5. Hardware
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6. Software
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7. Troubleshooting
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7.1 AOL Cable Modem
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7.2 AOL DSL
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8. AOL Plus Security
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8.1 AntiVirus and Firewalls
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Editors:
redxii
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Meteor Dive
Last modified on 2014-04-07 19:45:23
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General Questions (Non-Specific)
Why do some AOL user speeds appear greater than their cap in the speed test?
Using your AOL e-mail address with another ISP.
Different pricing plans and services for AOL
Where can I go for help on my AOL service?
Why does my game lag in MSN's 'Zone', specifically multiplayer games?
What is MSL?
I'm going to leave AOL, can i keep it just for email?
About Bits n' Bytes and Speed
How do I contact the right department at AOL?
How do I change my AOL appearance on AOL 9.0?
Can I make a dialup connection without the client?
Can I use broadband to connect my game console?
Can I read and send AOL e-mail using other e-mail applications?
1. AOL Plus DSL
What is the general downtime when canceling AOLDSL?
1.1 General Questions
What are the advertised speeds for AOL Plus DSL?
Can I Qualify for AOL DSL or DSL?
What are the features/benefits of AOL Plus DSL?
How do I get my cap lifted?
What is a filter? Why do I need them?
How do I fight spam?
Will VPN work with AOL DSL?
What is the PPPoE Method?
2. AOL Plus Cable
Does AOL Cable support DHCP?
What's the advertised speed for AOL Cable?
2.1 General Questions
Do I have to sign on to America Online to use the internet?
How to check your cable modem signals if you have a Surfboard, 3Com or Toshiba
What's the advertised speed for AOL Cable?
3. Connection and Tweaking
MTU: What is the highest and most optimal MTU for AOL connections?
MTU: Changing it in AOL 6.0 (Win9x/ME)
MTU: Can I set it with AOL 7.0 or higher?
XP Pro: Reserving 0% for QoS
How the upstream affects the downstream
Determining your speed using FTP
Optimizing your AOL Plus DSL speed
Changing VCI/VPI Settings
4. Networking and Sharing
Networking AOL Plus DSL/Cable through ICS
What type of connection protocol does AOL Plus use?
How to Install AOL 6.0 DSL with XP/RASPPPOE!
Can I use a router with AOL Plus DSL?
How to Setup RASPPPoE for Win9x/ME systems
How to Setup RASPPPoE for Win2k/XP Systems
How to use a XP's Native PPPoE to connect to AOL
Basic guidelines for router setup
Connecting your PS2 with AOL Cable
I got my router working with AOL, but I can't connect with my AOL client!
5. Hardware
What are the system requirements for AOL Plus DSL/Cable?
What modem should I order when I get DSL?
What modems does AOL DSL support?
USB Modems and Windows 95
What's a NIC?
What modems does AOL DSL support?
6. Software
Do I need AOL's software (client)?
How do I bypass AOL's proxy?
Viewing your connection speed in the AOL client
Where can I download the AOL client?
Beta testing for new America OnLine verions
Supported platforms for the AOL software
AOL speed patch
Java isn't working! How do I install Java VM?
7. Troubleshooting
Disconnects/Hanging on AOL with Windows Driver Model (WDM) Modem. (Win ME)
Hanging/Slow downloads with Universal Serial Bus Modems. (Win 98SE)
Connection times out when accessing secure sites.
What causes Sync errors?
What if AOL cannot resolve my problem?
AOL wont connect after system restore or repair on XP
Advanced DSL Statistics.
AOL Adapter wont install on AOL 8 and AOL 9
7.1 AOL Cable Modem
What to do if you’re unable to sign on to AmericaOnline.
What to do if you suspect you have line problems.
Is there another way of checking my Cable Modem signal?
7.2 AOL DSL
Where can I find the DSL modem drivers?
Unable to establish DSL connection.
Checking for Phone Line Noise.
Connection Stalls and Freezes.
8. AOL Plus Security
Filtering e-mail using Mail Controls
Can I get a free firewall? (#3594)
8.1 AntiVirus and Firewalls
Do I need a firewall?
What is a firewall?
Can I get a free firewall?
Configuring Kerio/Tiny Personal Firewall for AOL Plus
Configuring ZoneAlarm for AOL Plus
Configuring McAfee Firewall for AOL Plus
Do I need an Anti-Virus program?
What is a virus?
Can I get a free anti-virus program?
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(38), Metal Head
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(12), MarkyD
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(8), mod_nemesis
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