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- From: jvl@redorc.chi.il.us (System Operator)
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.hardware
- Subject: Re: Supra FAXmodem problems
- References: <1992Sep4.142741.1107@msus1.msus.edu>
- Message-ID: <jvl.03dm@redorc.chi.il.us>
- Date: 9 Sep 92 10:52:04 CDT
- Organization: Red Oracle Bbs/Network
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- In article <1992Sep4.142741.1107@msus1.msus.edu>, lkoop@TIGGER.STCLOUD.MSUS.EDU
- (LaMonte Koop) writes:
- >I just received a Supra FAXModem (v.32bis version) and am having NO end to
- >troubles involving connecting to other systems. When using 'normal' mode
- >(no flow control, data compression) and at 2400 baud, I can get this beast
- >to act like my old 2400 Supra modem. Good 'nuff. However, the ONLY other
- >system I have been able to connect to at a higher rate is Supra's Tech
- >support BBS (managed to get a 14.4K connection somehow) using the &f2 setting.
- >All other attempts to connect to other systems lead to one of the following:
- >
- > 1.) Garbage on the screen.
- > 2.) More commonly, a bit of normal text from the connected system,
- > then the screen and modem lock up - characters typed in are
- > seemingly not transmitted, and no further action is received
- > from the other system. This is usually preceeded by the text
- > output becoming 'jerky' on the screen.
- > 3.) Connections at slower speeds while using the &f2 (or &f1)
- > factory settings (with CTS/RTS flow control, etc) usually
- > result in jerky output from the connected system to the
- > terminal.
- >
- >Does anyone have some good advice for this little monstrosity? Decent
- >command settings or ideas? Thanks in advance.
- >
- > ----------------------------------------
- > LaMonte Koop -- SCSU Electrical/Computer Engineering
- > Internet: lkoop@tigger.stcloud.msus.edu -OR- f00012@kanga.stcloud.msus.edu
- > "You mean you want MORE lights on this thing???"
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