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- From: mirsev@cicese.mx (Serguei Miridonov)
- Newsgroups: comp.dcom.modems
- Subject: Re: Sportster 33,6 FAX Problem
- Date: 4 Feb 1996 00:01:20 -0800
- Organization: CICESE, Ensenada B.C., Mexico
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- On Wed, 31 Jan 1996 20:53:58 GMT Wayne W. C. Vagtborg (wwcv@cts.com) wrote:
- > I recently upgraded from a USR 14,4 to the USR 33,6 internal modem. The data
- > portion works fine with my SLIP Internet connection and I generally get 26,6
- > most of the time. The ROM date 10/13/95.
- > I have contacted both Delrina (WINFAX Pro V4.0 for Windows) and USR Tech
- > support, but still haven't resolved the problem. Was wondering if anyone else
- > with this modem and ROM date as experienced the same problem. I'm running WfW
- > on a 386DX 40 with 8 Mb.
- > The fax portion will not respond to auto answer, its window box states,
- > "Answering" , then "Setting Fax Modem" then drops carrier and dies. I tried
- > to fax out something today and found out that didn't work either.
- > What is SO strange, is that I exchanged this modem 2 times already and the
- > problem is the same in all cases. When I replace it with the 14,4 and change
- > the init string to USR 14,400 FAX/MODEM everything works fine.
- > Could it be the ROM/firmware on this edition is screwed up!!!!!
- > Any suggestions would be appreciated. Have checked all the normal things
- > including windows system.ini com setup etc. Really is frustrating.
- > Thanks
-
- Try Fax Class 2.0 settings. If you are trying to set adaptive answer
- then this works in class 2.0 only with this particular modem.
-
- There is another problem also... This modem will never answer in fax mode
- if it does not hear calling tones from the remote fax.
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