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Article #48128Re: MacPPP & USR 28,800 problem
From: Joerg Erdei
Date: Tue, 11 Jul 1995 00:00
Date: Tue, 11 Jul 1995 00:00
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shankman@net99.net (Shankman) wrote: >I'm having a great deal of trouble getting my Mac Performa 6115CD and US >Robotics Sportster 28.8 to work with my PPP Internet account. Basically, I >suppose I need to obtain the proper init string, but I don't even know if >that's it. > >The computer came with a Global Village TelePort Gold II (14.4kbps) which >connects and works fine. I recently bought the Sportster, but I can't seem >to get a connection. The modem dials fine, and the host answers, and after >the connect sounds the speaker goes silent, but the connection doesn't >work properly. I can get the "CONNECT 28800" but then only garbage. > Sounds like you've got the wrong cable. You need a hardware handshaking cable. If you enable hardware handshaking, but your modem ca= ble does not support that, you will just encounter those problems. If you don't have another cabel, try to switch off hardware hands= haking aka switch on Xon/Xoff. If that solves your problem, go get the right cable for maximum speed. Joerg
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