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Article #361Re: USR Sportsters: be careful!
From: Stephen Crocker
Date: Thu, 14 Dec 1995 00:00
Date: Thu, 14 Dec 1995 00:00
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Before being shot for writing article <19951210.195709.65@c3po.demon.co.uk>, Nigel Barrett wrote:
> In message <19951209.161450.30@colegium.demon.co.uk> Chris Rutter wrote:
>
> > To anyone with a Sportster 28k8:
> > Please say what version your BIOS is.
> > ie. Type ATI6 (I think) and what number does it give?
> >
> > I upgraded my 28k8 Sportster with a new BIOS, and it is now even worse..
> > I can't set the pause time for ',' - it simply sets it to a value I do not
> > tell it to use..
> > It spuriously stops working in the middle of talking to Demon, and it
> > will not respond to commands or anything until I switch it on and off..!
> >
> > Is there something I don't know?
> >
>
> It's faulty!
>
> Did you just plug in a new ROM, or did USR fix it properly? The pcb in
> mine was heavily reworked.
>
> Supervisor: 04/28/95 rev 044-6.0
> DSP: 03/31/95 rev 11.3
>
>
> Nigel
I thought they just sent the customer a new modem. That's what they did with
me (and may have to do again if the problem gets any worse with the new one).
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X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 1025cc,bd9b60685295a21f X-Google-Attributes: gid1025cc,public X-Google-Thread: 114044,bd9b60685295a21f X-Google-Attributes: gid114044,public X-Google-Thread: f73c4,bd9b60685295a21f X-Google-Attributes: gidf73c4,public From: Crok@crok.demon.co.uk (Stephen Crocker) Subject: Re: USR Sportsters: be careful! Date: 1995/12/14 Message-ID: <19951214.163041.29@crok.demon.co.uk> X-Deja-AN: 122028385 distribution: world x-nntp-posting-host: crok.demon.co.uk references: <19951208.170559.13@crok.demon.co.uk> <19951209.161450.30@colegium.demon.co.uk> <19951210.195709.65@c3po.demon.co.uk> organization: Crokk reply-to: Crok@crok.demon.co.uk newsgroups: comp.sys.acorn.misc,demon.ip.support.archimedes,uk.comp.os.win95