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- From: Jim Dell <72037.772@compuserve.com>
- Subject: Re: Sportster 28.8 compression problem
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- Date: Sun, 21 Jan 1996 12:35:29 GMT
-
- Tony,
- I have been fighting that same problem for a month now and the
- only way around it is to turn OFF compression. I hope somebody
- has a fix or USR comes out with new firmware for this Sportster.
- I have firmware dated 10/18/95 what's yours?
-
- Jim
- >==========Tony Murray-Smith, 1/20/96==========
- >
- >I have recently bought a Sportster 28.8 external, running Win95
- with the
- >latest .inf file from USR.
- >Using the 'compress data' option in the 'advanced' modem setup screen
- >the modem hangs after a few minutes of operation. Hitting the
- disconnect
- >button in the closing dialogue box has no effect at that point (Win95's
- >modemlog.txt file says 'WARNING: The modem did not respond to
- >lowering DTR')
- >
- >Any hints/ideas?
- >
- >tia
- > Tony
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