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- From: philh@mindspring.com (Phil Haseltine)
- Newsgroups: comp.dcom.modems
- Subject: Re: HELP: CARDINAL MODEM PAUSES DURING DOWNLOADS. NORMAL?
- Date: Sat, 17 Feb 1996 15:29:58 GMT
- Organization: me@my.house
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- Kevinna@shivasys.com wrote:
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- >Can anyone help with a modem question? I recently purchased a
- >cardinal 28,800 modem. It will download for 15 to 30 seconds, then
- >pause for 2 to 8 seconds then continue the cycle again. Is this
- >normal? Should I spend the extra bucks for the US Robotics?
- >The only reason I picked the Cardinal was the price, but it's not
- >worth it if it's going to be constant problems.
-
- There is probably nothing wrong with the modem. Most likely you
- connection is busy and must service others. I have the same modem and
- it flies like a champ all the time, especially with the new 1.4
- firmware.
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- Phil
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