More things you need to know about connecting to BT Yahoo using this ADSL Router supplied by them. (That is BT Yahoo) or put more simply what happens when you install the supplied software. When you install the software to make the connection to BT Yahoo you must have the ADSL Modem Router switched on and it must be connected both to the phone line via the ADSL splitter and to the computer via the Network cable. When you make connection The Software installs its own browser onto your computer and its own shortcuts on your Desk Top.

Please note: That because the software that comes with (the ADSL Router we mention in this article) does install a browser for you as well as the short cuts to open that browser, then it is not stright forward or apparent how you would use another browser to access the internet.Connection put into simple terms: the Router must be switched on and connected to the Splitter and the Computer prior to installing the software that comes with the Router. There is no need to change anything regarding the Email if the email was workring ok prior to changing the modem router. Note: that BT Yahoo implements Email as Web mail, this means there is no need to configure Outlook Express or any other E mail client. Note also: the diffrence between a new installation of BT yahoo and re- establishing an old one is this:

With a new installation of BT Yahoo you must register your e mail account on their web site, When reconnecting to BT Yahoo - which is what we did, you do not need to register the email with the web site.

When connecting to broadband always initially connect from the ADSL Modem Router to the computer using a Network cable, (this is oftern Yellow), but does not have to be. It connects from a network port on the ADSL Modem Router to usually a network port on the Mother Board of the computer. You can decide if you want to go wireless afterwards once you have a broadband connection with the internet.