Will upgrading require new hardware in http://www.dslreports.com/forum/r20235869 en Fri, 29 Aug 2008 23:15:11 EDT Fri, 29 Aug 2008 23:15:11 EDT Re: Will upgrading require new hardware http://www.dslreports.com/forum/remark,20236251 anon :
said by MrMaster See Profile :

The article here assumes that the hardware only needs to be updated on the back end(or is it front end?)

Wouldn't we need new phones to also understand the new software?
It appears to be only a software upgrade, not a hardware upgrade. In theory, carriers would be able to send out a software update to the phones that is able to support the higher data rates.]]> http://www.dslreports.com/forum/remark,20236251 Thu, 27 Mar 2008 16:35:20 EDT Re: Will upgrading require new hardware http://www.dslreports.com/forum/remark,20235966 jc100 : Firmware update might solve that issue.... ]]> http://www.dslreports.com/forum/remark,20235966 Thu, 27 Mar 2008 15:55:18 EDT Will upgrading require new hardware http://www.dslreports.com/forum/remark,20235869 MrMaster : The article here assumes that the hardware only needs to be updated on the back end(or is it front end?)

Wouldn't we need new phones to also understand the new software?
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