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- From: alexb@clark.net (Alex Batson)
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- Subject: Re: Sportster 33.6 and faxing (Mac)
- Date: 15 Apr 1996 23:56:40 GMT
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- On Mon, 15 Apr 1996 15:07:52 -0600, Jay Becker wrote:
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- : Since installing the 33.6 chip in my Sportster, I can no longer fax
- : out with my 7500 using FaxSTF 3.1, FaxSTF 3.2.1, ValueFax 2.0.8, or
- : GlobalFax 2.5.5. The modem connects to a fax machine but then hangs up
- : without sending. The error message with STF is -6001, "failure to
- : train."
-
- Id seen time and time again with my old USR14.4... total inability
- to fax... I sold it in favor of a real modem.. SupraFAX 28.8 External..
- Never had a problem since then.. Its the proprietary chipset
- inside a USR modem.. they use their own chipset, rather than
- the Rockwell chips used in the better Supras and PPI's...I've
- seen that USR as a rule don't talk to fax machines [hardly at all..]
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- Alex
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