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Article #433Re: AVOID TigerDirect's Amquest Rockwell AM56HCFSP modem!!!
From: Melissa
Date: Wed, 14 Jul 1999 00:00
Date: Wed, 14 Jul 1999 00:00
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ganek@radionics.com (Daniel Ganek) wrote in
<378CEFD2.9FE527C3@radionics.com>:
>At $40 it's gotta be a winmodem. What kind of CPU are you using?
K6-300.
>Winmodems need a lot of CPU cycles.
This seems to be a lemon design. At:
http://808hi.com/56k/rockhcf.htm
They say:
"If you have one of these modems, this page might help you; if you don't have
one, I do not recommend purchasing one. While some users are able to get good
56k connections with this modem, there are many connectivity problems with
this modem - especially with older firmware versions."
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