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Re: AVOID TigerDirect's Amquest Rockwell AM56HCFSP modem!!!

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From: Adam Leinss
Date: Thu, 16 Sep 1999 00:00
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On Wed, 15 Sep 1999 19:19:44 GMT, MelissaQ@Ldimensional.com (Daughter
Of Darkness And Light) wrote:


>I did find a deal on a 56K V.90 LUCENT PCI Voice/Fax Modem, which they say 
>has DSP so it doesn't use up CPU resources. Does anyone know how good that 
>particular model is and that I won't have the same problems with it as the 
>Amquest piece of crap?

99% of all PCI modems are Winmodems.  There is one ActionTec and
MicroTec modem that is PCI and isn't a WinModem.  Get an ISA if you
want a nice non-WinModem.

Adam
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From: aleinss@my-deja.com (Adam Leinss)
Subject: Re: AVOID TigerDirect's Amquest Rockwell AM56HCFSP modem!!!
Date: 1999/09/16
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