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- From: ru1000@bf.orebro.se (BjÜrn Buckwalter-Mobèck)
- Newsgroups: comp.dcom.modems
- Subject: Re: My Boca V.FC needs help!
- Date: Tue, 02 Apr 1996 01:14:16 +0200
- Organization: Ursa inc.
- Distribution: world
- Message-ID: <AD862FE8966879244@dialup96-5-7.swipnet.se>
- References: <4jk5gu$3j0@engr.orst.edu>
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- In article <4jk5gu$3j0@engr.orst.edu>,
- speton@monitor.CS.ORST.EDU (Jean-Guy Speton) wrote:
-
- >Some time ago my Boca 28.8 V.FC modem stopped working with a strange
- >problem: when I turn it on, the TM and AA lights are the only lights
- >to light up (and they stay lit) and the modem doesn't respond to any
- >AT commands. Am I correct is assessing that the modem is stuck in
- >'test mode'?
- >
- >Is there anything I can do to fix the modem? I've given up on Boca's
- >tech support: it's a toll call and they always have me on hold for
- >upwards of 45 mins. It's getting to the point where it'd be cheaper
- >to buy a new 28.8 than to pay the phone bills. Thus I appeal to the
- >net, my last resort.
- >
- >If anyone has any advice or suggestions I'd be very thankful to hear
- >them. Right now the modem is as good as a paperweight so I'm willing
- >to try ANYTHING.
-
- A friend of mine had a similar problem with his Boca-modem. The reason for
- that was that his serial-cord was broken.
-
- ____________________________
- BjÜrn Buckwalter-Mobèck
- ru1000@bf.orebro.se
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