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Re: USRobotics upgrade V.32 to V.34 software?

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From: James Savage
Date: Mon, 12 Dec 1994 18:22
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Adrian Barnett (adrian@abarnett.demon.co.uk) wrote:
> Has anyone upgraded a V.32 USR Courier to V.34?

> When I finally get the software to run, it gives the error
> "ERROR(18) Modem target country not compatible with SDL"
> (SDL is the Software DownLoad program).

Been there done that...

> Does this mean that USR V.34 ready Couriers can only be upgraded to V.34
> if you're in the States? (I'm in the UK)

No. 

> Does anyone know a way round this? Where can I get something to upgrade
> my modem to V.34? (FTP sites? BBS? Anywhere?)

Basically your modem has been given a US ID probably by a failed download. 
Mine went from bust to US to bust to UK to v34. You either need a blank 
flashrom, or a US flashrom. You need a friend who's a USR beta-tester to 
get either of those.

James

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