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- From: dlow@pollux.svale.hp.com (Danny Low)
- Date: Tue, 21 Jul 1992 00:35:09 GMT
- Subject: Re: Problem with ZOOM v32bis
- Message-ID: <5870123@pollux.svale.hp.com>
- Organization: HP LOVECRAFT DIVISION
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- Newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc.hardware
- References: <1992Jul17.051926.4821@highlite.uucp>
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- >(Curtis Yarvin)
- >I just bought a ZOOM v32bis modem from Egghead Software, and I'm
- >having some connection problems with it. Sometimes it connects
- >fine, but sometimes it
- >(1connects, goes through the handshaking sequence, then refuses
- >to issue a CONNECT message
- >or
- >pretends to connect successfully, but just prints some garbage and
- >never gets a proper connection.
- >Is this a known bug, or is it more likely the result of the cruddy
- >comm package (EasyLink II)?
-
- This looks like hardware not software. The modem is the one not making
- the connection. You either have a very flaky modem or a very flaky
- telephone line.
-
- Danny Low
- "Question Authority and the Authorities will question You"
- Valley of Hearts Delight, Silicon Valley
- HP CPCD dlow@pollux.svale.hp.com
-