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In article <mI6+0FAmdN$yEw97@sjpaling.demon.co.uk>, Stephen Paling
<steve@sjpaling.demon.co.uk> writes
>In article <xifxABAN7K$yEwMi@jellyfish.demon.co.uk>, Richard <Richard@je
>llyfish.demon.co.uk> writes
>>I'm having trouble connecting to both COLT ROMP and NER ROMP.
>>
>>I'm running AMD486133 16Mb Win95 with a US Robotics Sportster Voice 33.6
>>Pnp Fax Internal modem. 
>>
>>I've tried various combinations of "send" codes but I either get NO
>>CARRIER (sometimes after a long tone), or CONNECT 31200(or 28800 if NER
>>ROMP)/V34/NONE followed by a load of gibberish.  About 10% of the time I
>>connect but somtimes even that gives up after a few minutes (cps drops
>>to zero) and I either have to disconnect or I get the message MODEM
>>REPORTS THE LINE HAS DROPPED.
>>
>>I've tried slowing down the port speed but this seems to make no
>>difference.
>I have the same modem and had similar problems.
>I used to get no connections at all to the Ascend modems, and near
>perfect connections to the USR modems. The problem was that I got the
>Ascend modems 70% to 80% of the time.
>I tried different things to cure the problem, the one that worked for me
>was to disable V34 and use VFC instead. The init string I use for this
>is AT&F1&M5S32=24S33=32 and has given me perfect connections at 28.8K
>every time so far. This does limit you to 28.8K, but I find that 28.8K
>Energis connections are quicker than the 33.6K COLT connections.
>HTH.
Thanks! Worked a treat!!!!
(big sigh of relief)
-- 
Richard

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