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- From: alexb@clark.net (Alex Batson)
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- Subject: Re: Sportster 28.8 MAC&FAX trouble!
- Date: 7 Jan 1996 13:50:26 GMT
- Organization: ClarkNet Internet Services
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- On Sat, 06 Jan 1996 14:04:15 +0000, Richard Kahn and Tiffany Winne wrote:
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- [stuff about a USR 288 modem not working right..
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- : 1) sometimes I'll go hours without a problem, then in the space of
- : 15 minutes I'll have 10 disconnects. Other times, I just get
- : disconnected every so often. Now I have a noise supressor- to
- : little noticeable effect so far. However, with THE NAVAS 28800
- : MADEM FAQ- a real blessing, "BLESS YOU"...I have been checking the
- : I6 screen to see why I'm disconnecting. Two reasons- sometimes
- : one, sometimes the other. It either tells me "Loss of carrier", or
- : "Unable to Retrain". Now, why can't my modem retrain itself. And
- : why is it trying to do so so often. Fallback is on, and working.
- : Error control is on too to the highest degree...
- :
- I had a 14.4 USR modem, an=d was completely unimpresesed by it..
- I ended up selling it for a real modem, namely a Supra. I did
- extensive querying of internet folk to see who had the best modem.
- Practical Peripherals and Supra ran neck and neck till then end;
- so I have a Supra.. I"ve been smilling ever since...
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- Alexander R. Batson CNE Consultant, Mac Guru Ellicott City, MD
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