Homelab DSL

clabretro September 28, 2025
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Videos about computer stuff. Typically focused on enterprise and networking "netro" gear from the mid-1990s to mid-2000s.

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Setting up DSL in the homelab using some SpeedStream DSL modems and a Lucent ADSL IP DSLAM. We'll get things talking to the retro rack and even throw some analog and IP phones into the mix. Check me out on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/clabretro Music by Karl Casey @ White Bat Audio #netro #retrotech #retrocomputer #networking #sun Serial to USB converter: https://amzn.to/4mAXDlJ Rack stuff StarTech Universal Rack Rails: https://amzn.to/404JV1Q StarTech 42U Rack: https://amzn.to/482c3oh StarTech 25U Rack: https://amzn.to/3mEB7hS Tripp Lite SMART1500LCD UPS: https://amzn.to/3KZW3Jw 1U 24 Port Patch Panel: https://amzn.to/3Nm0bFa 1U Brush Panel: https://amzn.to/3mExAA3 1U Rack Shelf: https://amzn.to/3oaDclT Video gear Camera: https://amzn.to/4al3xjA Main mics: https://amzn.to/4dCUuO2 Desk mic: https://amzn.to/3ye8BsV Note: The above are Amazon affiliate links. It doesn't cost you extra, but I'll receive a commission which will help keep the content coming. I only link to things I've personally ordered. 00:00 Intro 00:46 DSL Overview 03:34 DSL Modems 05:24 DSLAM 12:05 Hooking up a Modem 16:41 3Com ADSL Router 19:56 3Com ADSL Modem Install 26:29 Getting a Modem Working 28:11 Trying to get the 3Com Modem Working 32:59 Adding Analog and IP Phones 35:52 Speed Test 36:57 Next Steps

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