On Tue, Nov 5, 2013 at 5:50 PM, Stuart Henderson <s...@spacehopper.org>wrote:
> On 2013-11-05, Loïc BLOT <loic.b...@unix-experience.fr> wrote: > > I would test to plug RJ11 cable (from my ADSL line, behind the ADSL > > filter) to the RJ45 plug but it seems this doesn't work (no carrier). > > Is this possible ? > > No, and in some cases you may damage the nic.. > I apologize for the tangential question. On Amazon, I've located cables with a RJ11 connector on one end, & a RJ45 on the other. Is using this type of cable to connect an Alix directly to the phone line discouraged? Thanks for any enlightenment.
