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- From: JNavas@NavasGrp.com (John Navas)
- Newsgroups: comp.dcom.modems
- Subject: Re: Sportster Connects
- Date: Sun, 31 Dec 1995 20:07:38 GMT
- Organization: The Navas Group of Dublin, CA, USA
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- [Posted to comp.dcom.modems]
- Gemini2@cup.portal.com (Gary Alan Peake) wrote:
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- >Have a USR Sportster with two problems that I have seen addressed here but
- >lost the S register settings that I was going to change to.
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- >First problem is not being able to connect to all modems above 14.4k. USR
- >told me to 'try' setting S27 to either '32' or '48'. Someone else here said
- >that this was NOT the real cure and suggested another S register setting
- >change? Anyone remember what it was. Changing S27 does NOT work!
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- >2nd problem is the spiral death syndrome that Sportsters 'do NOT have'. Mine
- >has it. I got the latest rom last Oct and it helped but isn't fixed. Just
- >ordered the 33.6k rom from the USR bbs. Will this help any? Are there any
- >setiings that I can make to disable 'fallback'?
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- >My computer is an Amiga 3000/25 and easily makes connections with some
- >modems at 28.8k or slightly less. I use 57600 baud rate in my terminal
- >program with no problems. When the tech people at USR hear the word 'Amiga'
- >they immediately blame the computer? It is NOT a computer problem. If it was
- >something other than the modem not being able to hit right on some other
- >modems, the problem would be more consistant. It's a Sportster 28.8k, BTW.
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- See my FAQ.
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- Best regards,
- John mailto:JNavas@NavasGrp.com http://web.aimnet.com/~jnavas/
- 28800 Modem FAQ: http://web.aimnet.com/~jnavas/modem/faq.html
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