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In article <1dfv2xt.hem8jjsgrj1aN@borgcube.demon.co.uk> Richard Burge
wrote:

>I've just switched to Demon as my ISP, but my up-until-now perfectly
>happy Motorola Modemsurfr external 56k modem will now only connect at
>28.8k :(
>
>I'm using a mac (which Motorola don't support! Hell, they've just bailed
>out of the consumer Modem market so they probably won't support anything
>soon)
>
>Motorola are unaware of any problems using this modem with Demon.
>As far as I'm aware, I'm using the correct PoP number for k56flex (0845
>079 8666 or 8668), my phone line is fine (as I was getting 50k
>connections with my last provider, NetKonect) and I have the correct
>flash upgrade (v1.009). 

The latest has been 1.12 since early this year - this may well make a
difference, although most people found it upped their incoming data rate
by around 4K rather than anything huge.

>Has anyone got one of these working with Demon? Is there a magic init
>string or anything?

My VoiceSurfr (pretty much the same modem) works fine, usually
connecting at 48-50K on a BT line - but I am a Windows user, so cannot
help with anything Mac-specific.

-- 
Paul