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Re: Different Connection Speeds

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From: Graham W
Date: Tue, 15 Oct 2002 02:44
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CBFalconer <cbfalconer@yahoo.com> muttered something about:

> Graham W wrote:
[...]
>> On a Windows machine, this initial speed is reported by hovering the
>> mouse pointer over the modem icon in the System Tray.
>
> Not here it doesn't.  It shows the port link speed, which is 115
> Kbaud here.  I am using a real modem, not a winmodem, and that
> might make a difference.

In which case you need to add W2 (rarely W1) to the Extra settings
box to get the speed reported as line speed instead of port speed.

Don't put in a leading AT, the system does that for you and don't add
a ^M 'cos it does that too!

HTH
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