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- From: dcorn@paradise.pplnet.com (David Corn)
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.advocacy,comp.sys.amiga.hardware,comp.sys.amiga.misc,comp.sys.amiga.games,comp.sys.amiga.graphics
- Subject: Re: Why are europeans dumb enough to buy amigas?
- Date: Mon, 08 Apr 1996 02:06:12 GMT
- Organization: On-Ramp; Individual Internet Connections; Dallas/Ft Worth/Houston, TX USA
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- On 5 Apr 1996 08:36:17 GMT, jamesm@it.ntu.edu.au (James McArthur)
- wrote:
-
- >I've got an example for you.. A friend of mine has a Gateway-2000 486 DX4/100
- >w 8Mb Ram, and a Maestro 28.8k modem.
- >
- >He starts up the comms package on Windows95 and tries to use the modem;
- >nothing happens. He tried changing from PULSE to TONE, again nothing happens,
- >no dialing, nothing.
- >
- >I plug in my Banksia 14.4k MyModem, and it works! So we swap modems and I get
- >a 28.8k modem, and he gets stuck with a 14.4k.
-
- Do a search for new hardware with the 28.8k and see what it says on
- his machine - that's what I'd like to know. I'd also like to know how
- it was set up in Win3.1.
-