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- From: Patrick L Grandclaudon <audiopat@earthlink.net>
- Newsgroups: comp.dcom.modems
- Subject: Re: USR Internal 28.8 -> 33.6?
- Date: 2 Feb 1996 06:21:22 GMT
- Organization: Earthlink Network, Inc.
- Message-ID: <4esah2$uh@bolivia.it.earthlink.net>
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- strange@seahorse.lib.uchicago.edu (Mike Scher) writes:
- > After some 45 minutes on hold with USR sales to >ask< whether the 33.6
- > upgrade is available for their internal 28.8 Sportsters, I have a) decided
- > to never buy a USR modem again, and b) to only order this upgrade
- > (spending time on hold, lord knows how long) if I can get SOMEONE to
- > confirm that it's available for the internals.... (USR's web pages, and
- > the ftp copy of the press release, all say "desktop models" which is
- > vague). I've had a good look at the board and finding a programmable ROM
- > on it with a version sticker, I suspect the upgrade would be available.
- > But I have dealt with USR's strange world before (the
- > here-now-gone-now-here SYSOP program).
- >
- > Can anyone confirm they've gone the upgrade route successfully with a
- > V.34 28.8 Sportster internal?
- >
- > Thanks,
- >
- > -Mike
- >
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- According to USR these are the 288s that are upgradeable.
- Serial # prefixes
- 00074500
- 00074600
- 00074700
- 00074800
- 00083900
- 00084000
- 00084100
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- PAT
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