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Rupert Thomson <rupert@rthomson.dircon.co.uk> wrote:

> ----------
> In article <1deeqvi.1c53mt21uzd48cN@p20.nas1.is2.u-net.net>,
> real-address-in-sig@flur.bltigibbet (Rebecca and Rowland) wrote:
> 
> 
> >Rupert Thomson <rupert@rthomson.dircon.co.uk> wrote:
> >
> >> Also, make sure that the port speed is set to no higher than 115,200
> >> bps cos anything higher can cause problems
> >[snip]
> >
> >Like what?
> >
> 
> like the cpu failing even to talk to the modem, in the worst case.
> well, thats what i found anyway, i assume its because the serial port
> speed is too fast for modem chipsets at anything over 115,200bps. or
> something....

Ah yes - that's certainly the case sometimes (my GV 33.6 modem can't
handle anything above 115200 bit/s).  I would assume that 56K modems
have serial ports that can run at 230400 bit/s.  Is that rash of me.

Rowland.

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