: Well I recently got a Sportster V.34+ for the Mac. At first I had some
: problems connecting to MacPPP, but I solved it. I just switched to
: FreePPP, & I have been connecting at 28.8. The only 2 problems I have had
: are on Netscape the receiving data has been slow, no faster that 800
: bytes/sec. Does my CPU have anything to do with this (It is an LCIII with
Your cpu shouldn't have an impact on this. (68030?) I've found that
even when netscape says 800 bytes/s, it really is going faster. At
slow speeds, the rd light on my modem is dimmer, and it it not when I
use it, no matter what netscape says.
: 4 MB of Ram). Also should I use error correction, or should I just turn it
: off completely? Secondly, whenever anyone picks up an extension anywhere
You *need* error correction on a 28.8 modem, because they are so
sensitive to line noise.
: on my telephone line while my USR is on, but offline, the Auto Answer
: light goes on.The only way to make it go off is if I reset the modem by
: ATZ, turn it off, or make a phone call via the modem. I have set the S0
: register to 0, I also have dip switch 5 in the on position. And it still
: does this. I never had this problem with my Mac & Fax 14.4. Is anyone else
: experiencing this problem. I have e-mailed USR but I don't expect
: anything from them. If you have been using the US with no prob, send me
: your init strings to compare mine. Well thank you all. Please E-mail me
: with all your comments or information.
: Thank you,
: Jose L. Rivas
: jrivas@tuna.net
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