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- From: pcp@inforamp.net (Christopher Parke)
- Newsgroups: comp.dcom.modems
- Subject: Re: 10K/sec..4K..3K..1.2K..0.3K Why???
- Date: 16 Feb 1996 23:17:22 GMT
- Organization: InfoRamp Inc., Toronto, Ontario (416) 363-9100
- Message-ID: <4g33a2$bjr@sam.inforamp.net>
- References: <31180B57.3779@faraday.clas.virginia.edu> <311C401C.DD0@interlog.com> <4fqke8$o2t@guava.epix.net>
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- Do you have the faulty I/O card by SMC that provides the 16550
- UART? If so that is the problem. See the Naves modem FAQ at
- http://web.aimnet.com/~jnavas/modem/faq.html#WindowsLockup.
-
-
-
- In article <4fqke8$o2t@guava.epix.net>, southard@epix.net
- says...
- >
- >>>I get the above transfer rate decrease within one minute or
- so. Is
- >>> this the spiralling death syndrome the Robotics modems had?
- >>early numbers are not too indicative of what's happening on
- the line. My
- >>system does the same (USR 33.6).
- >
- >I have same problem with Hayes 28.8 Optima in IBM 755Cs, Win
- 3.1. I
- >have been assuming it's a problem with PCMCIA Card and Socket
- services
- >limiting throughput, and buffers filling up. Sometimes this
- gets as
- >bad as 0.1 KBytes per second (estimated download time 12
- hours!!). A
- >friend with IBM with built-in DSP modem downloaded the same
- file in
- >12 minutes from the same ISP.....
- >
- >Ideas????? (I know, change computers -- wrong!)
-
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- Best Regards
- PCP
- " Why is there something rather than nothing? "
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