do i need to buy a new modem?

[Nand]

hey everyone can somebody tell me if i need to buy a new modem?i have a westell 6100 and i was told that it has a built in firewall and its blocking my utorrent.can somebody tell me what modems work with torrent engines?i have verzon dsl.i also have a linksys befsr41 router if i need to replace that as well
please let me know.

[Snee]

I don't know...can you access the internets at all?

If not you should totally get a new one.

[Alien5]

http://portforward.com/english/applications/port_forwarding/Utor/Utorindex.htm

find your router on this page and follow the guide to set it up with utorrent.

[thewizeard]

hey everyone can somebody tell me if i need to buy a new modem?i have a westell 6100 and i was told that it has a built in firewall and its blocking my utorrent.can somebody tell me what modems work with torrent engines?i have verzon dsl.i also have a linksys befsr41 router if i need to replace that as well
please let me know.

...and of course check the right forum http://filesharingtalk.com/vb3/f-hardware-24/
others might already have a solution there, to your problem. Here they only have knowledge of eating noob's soft flesh...

[RealitY]

The local service tells costomers they need a new modem every time they go offline.
Its a bit pricey for the n00bs to the net around these parts...

/Moved to BT where all threads belong.

[thewizeard]

The local service tells costomers they need a new modem every time they go offline.
Its a bit pricey for the n00bs to the net around these parts...

/Moved to BT where all threads belong.

So and is that the reaon you have left this in the Lounge?

This is disconcerting...
:unsure: