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Article #3Re: warning: problem with Powerbook 5300 and PC card modem(s)
From: John Corbit
Date: Sat, 18 Nov 1995 15:37
Date: Sat, 18 Nov 1995 15:37
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In article <witting-1811950622080001@pool040.max1.washington.dc.dynip.alter.net>, witting@deanco.com (Paul K Witting) wrote: > In article <48ih6b$5qq@agate.berkeley.edu>, Luigi Semenzato > <luigi@cs.berkeley.edu> wrote: > > > I just bought an Apple Powerbook 5300 and a PCMCIA TDK 28.8 modem. > > The modem responds and connects fine, but after a few seconds of > > connection the machine freezes and I have to reset it. > > > > the problem and are working with Apple to fix it. I said I > > would return the card and try a different one. The fellow, who > > sounded honest and knowledgeable, said that I was likely to > > have the same problem with other cards. > > We have no such problems with our Global Village Platinum Pro > (v.34 + 10base-T) cards. This may be because GV wrote their own > driver. > > But i would definately try another brand. I confirm this. The Global Village Platinum Pro is working fine for me both as a modem and as an ethernet card. -- John Corbit Internet: jcorbit@juliet.stfx.ca P.O. Box 1835 Voice: (902) 863-9204 Antigonish, N.S. Fax: (902) 867-2448 Canada B2G 2M5
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!stfx_remote_33.stfx.ca!user From: jcorbit@juliet.stfx.ca (John Corbit) Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac.portables,comp.dcom.modems Subject: Re: warning: problem with Powerbook 5300 and PC card modem(s) Date: Sat, 18 Nov 1995 10:37:16 -0500 Organization: Nova Scotia Technology Network Message-ID: <jcorbit-1811951037160001@stfx_remote_33.stfx.ca> References: <48ih6b$5qq@agate.berkeley.edu> <witting-1811950622080001@pool040.max1.washington.dc.dynip.alter.net> NNTP-Posting-Host: stfx_remote_33.stfx.ca