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Article #3318Re: FAX modems (again!) - Turbo Modem
From: Alexander Hinds
Date: Wed, 11 Nov 1992 01:15
Date: Wed, 11 Nov 1992 01:15
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In article <1992Nov6.170405.3184@seer.demon.co.uk> paul@seer.demon.co.uk (Paul Lynch) writes: > In article <1992Nov6.010458.27877@venice.sedd.trw.com> > verket@venice.sedd.trw.com (Paul Verket) writes: > > Alexander Hinds (hinds@camis.Stanford.EDU) wrote: > > : I purchased a really cheap 14.4 .42bis modem at Fry's the other day. > It claims to have to GroupIII FAX compatability > [chomp] > > Your modem probably supports the class 1 interface spec and, therefore, > > can't be used with the NeXT. > > As you say, Group III != Class 2. It is worth pointing out again that > NeXT's fax driver works with, and only with, the HSD/Interfax/Abaton fax > modem. Other modems reported to work are the Dove (with a Dove supplied > driver), a ZyXEL modem with the NXFax 3rd party driver, and possibly a > Supra with a (not yet available) 3rd party driver. > Paul > > -- > Paul Lynch > P & L Systems (NeXTmail) paul@seer.demon.co.uk > Tel: (0494)671501 paull@cix.compulink.co.uk > Fax: (0494)680228 76711.451@compuserve.com Well, actually, the box also claims that the modem has EIA class-2 compatability too. It just doesn't work. Arghh. --X
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!sparky!uunet!know!mips2!cass.ma02.bull.com!think.com!spool.mu.edu!uwm.edu!cs.utexas.edu!sun-barr!ames!agate!stanford.edu!morrow.stanford.edu!morrow.stanford.edu!usenet From: hinds@mcs-next-11 (Alexander Hinds) Newsgroups: comp.sys.next.misc Subject: Re: FAX modems (again!) - Turbo Modem Message-ID: <1dpmr0INNaf@morrow.stanford.edu> Date: 11 Nov 92 01:15:12 GMT References: <1992Nov6.170405.3184@seer.demon.co.uk> Reply-To: hinds@camis Organization: Stanford University Lines: 29 NNTP-Posting-Host: mcs-next-11.stanford.edu