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- From: Eugene JO'Sullivan <ejo19@ejo19@mail.sgi.net>
- Newsgroups: comp.dcom.modems
- Subject: Need communications advice
- Date: 11 Feb 1996 23:17:24 GMT
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- Very slow speeds communicating with Internet. Modem and connection are
- not the problem as borrowed laptop performs well. My hardware:
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- Dell 433SV computer
- 80486 chip
- 4mb RAM
- SVGA
- Video mem 512kb
- 162MB HD
- ROM BIOS REV 11/13/92
- Best Products 28,800 external modem (Smart One, v.34)
- Serial chip 8,250 (or similar; not 16,???)
- Set baud rate at 19,200
- 8 data bits
- Parity: None
- 1 Stop bit
- Hardware flow control
- Internet service: IDT
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- What do I need to change? Thanks very much if you can help.
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