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Article #142Re: The new 56K standard is SET!!!! It is called V.pcm
From: Theo
Date: Sat, 17 Jan 1998 00:00
Date: Sat, 17 Jan 1998 00:00
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On 17 Jan 98 18:36:09 GMT, krw@ibm.net (Keith R. Williams) wrote: >It wasn't a later Sportster if it wasn't flash upgradeable. It's >hard to tell how long it was sitting on a shelf somewhere. I >don't believe yours will have a free upgrade to v.pcm, but you'd >have to check with USR. Their upgrade path hasn't been easy to >follow. > >---- >Keith R. Williams >krw@ibm.net Whoo!, I was worried there for a bit, but here's what the fine print says: Guaranteed upgrade to ITU-T 56K standard valid for all currently available Sportster 56K Faxmodems (Models 1784, 1785, 1786, 1787 and 1789, and any 33.6 Sportster modem that has been upgraded to x2 technology), Theo (I made sure to get model #839 for $50 rebate and free upgrade, the big selling point for USR a couple x-mases ago)
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