How Do You Make Your Directv Tivo Work With Vonage VOIP Service?
• Get an external modem. • You can find cheap 33.3K modems on Ebay for around $10-$15. Some are even preconfigured to work with Tivo. If not, instructions for configuring your modem can be found below. Not all modems work with TiVos, so be sure to get one that does. If you have trouble finding one or don’t want the hassle of programming it yourself, you can find one at Weaknees.com. • Get a Tivo serial cable and, if necessary (not all modems require it, as not all modems have a 25-pin connector), an adaptor that connects the Tivo serial cable to an external modem (the adaptor is called a DB9-to-DB25 adaptor). You can get both the serial cable and this adaptor at Weaknees.com (order the stereo to serial cable; the stereo end connects to the serial port of the TiVo; the serial end connects to the modem). Alternatively, you can get these parts on eBay or Tivo.com. These parts cost around $10 total. • Unplug your Tivo power cord. • Connect the serial cable to the Tivo. • Connect the Tivo s
