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- From: s_tucker@forsyth.wsnc.org
- Newsgroups: comp.dcom.modems
- Subject: Re: My Microcom AX/9624c modem only connects at 2400 baud! :(
- Message-ID: <1992Aug12.210811.74@forsyth.wsnc.org>
- Date: 12 Aug 92 21:08:11 EST
- References: <3+1m5nn.bskendig@netcom.com>
- Organization: Forsyth County, Winston-Salem NC
- Lines: 29
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- In article <3+1m5nn.bskendig@netcom.com>, bskendig@netcom.com (Brian Kendig) writes:
- > I just got a Microcom AX/9624c modem (which has a top speed of 9600
- > baud, but it also supports MNP Class 5 so it can reach effective
- > speeds of 19.2k baud). But when I dial in to netcom, it only connects
- > at 2400 baud!
- >
- > The Netcom help desk says that their modems are 9600 baud, so I really
- > shouldn't be getting this slow speed.
- >
- > What am I doing wrong? Would someone who has this type of modem
- > working at 9600 baud (or 19200 baud) please tell me what the settings
- > are on his or her modem (front and back dip switches, and any software
- > settings I need)?
- >
- > (If it helps, I'm connected via Versaterm 4.1.1 on a Macintosh, but I
- > also have a copy of MacLayers.)
- >
- > Thanks!
- >
- --
- I believe this modem will only connect to another Microcom at 9600. You really
- need a v.32bis to connect to a variety of other namebrand hgh speed modems.
-
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