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- From: Bugs@loonytoons.com (Bugs)
- Newsgroups: comp.dcom.modems
- Subject: Re: Boca connecting @28800
- Date: Sat, 20 Apr 1996 23:21:43 GMT
- Organization: j%nki~wÇRJ3M-26XPLZ8L-BFGD44CT-1EA6BC82
- Message-ID: <31796f28.9162204@news.magpage.com>
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- On Thu, 18 Apr 1996 16:43:46 GMT, goofy@nit.wit (Meathead) wrote:
-
- >Is anyone but me using this modem? I've had it for about 2 months now
- >and have yet to see it connect at anything greater than 24000. Most
- >of my connects are at 19200 or 21400 on a good day. My ISP is using
- >USRs. Mine is MV.34 Internal using Win 95 on Com2 IRQ3. Phone lines
- >are as quiet as can be. Had Bell Atlantic telephone tech at the house
- >and he said no noise. He also gave me the number that rang the phone
- >all the way to the local station. The only thing that is funny is
- >when I call my ISP on a voice phone there modem tones do not seem very
- >loud. Does Boca make a BIOS upgrade for this modem? Do I need one? Or
- >do I need a new ISP?
- >
- >
- >Please no sh*thead answers.
- >
- I have a BOCA V.34 28.8 online express almost always connects at
- 26400 or 24000 funny thing is right now I'm connected at 28800
- first time in a week. I may have soom help for us ! Is yours a online
- express model ? What I think we need is TURBO COMM PRO !!!!
- {reason} I've noticed if I have a couple of programs open and try to
- connect to the Net it will always connect at 24000 or 21400 !
- Without any programs open 9 times out of 10 it connects 26400 !!!
-