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- From: rls@isrv.com (Bob)
- Subject: Re: Power 28.8-To flash or not to flash Rev.4?
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- Date: Fri, 26 Jan 1996 13:55:16 GMT
-
- barney <barney@rahul.net> wrote:
-
- >I've had the Motorola Power 28.8 for about a month and it's working
- >great. All my connects to my ISP have been at 28800, except for one
- >time. From this newsgroup, I've heard about the latest flash update.
- >Question is, since I'm having no problems with the Power so far,
- >should I flash it? Second, I've never performed a flash update before.
- >Can I mess up my modem if something goes wrong? I'm from the school
- >of "if it works, don't * with it." Should I follow this or should I
- >flash?. Thanks for any info.
- >
- >--Gary
- >
-
- Rev 4, according to Motorola, fixes some comm problems with HP FAX
- machines.
-
- I flashed my rev 2 yesterday and have noticed a slightly higher data
- transfer rate on files, but no significant change in the connect rate
- (which is almost always 28.8).
-
- If yours is working fine you might just want to wait until the factory
- upgrade to 33600 is announced next month and consider having that done.
-
-