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Modem connect speed

#232
From: mbowman
Date: Sat, 12 Jan 2002 18:28
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Why will my 56K modem modem connect at no faster than 33.6K?

 I am using the Premier Connect service and dial 0844 0416662. 

It appears to want to negotiate a higher speed but after a number of
changes in negotiation tones it always connects at 33.6K.

Any ideas?

Mike
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