Re: Oh no! Was getting 31.2k, now it's down to 28.8! :(

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From: D. Hayer
Date: Sun, 02 Feb 1997 00:00

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Paul Gardner <slippy@slippy.demon.co.uk> wrote in article
<OydtPJA1RA2yEwiU@slippy.demon.co.uk>...
> Hi, 
> 
> After reading of other users successfully improving their modem speed by
> having their lines checked, I asked BT engineers to alter my line to
> "Gain 3" as my 33.6k modem was only achieving 31.2k. They told me they
> had found a problem and were working on it. Now it's down to 28.8k and
> I'm well p***ed of.
> 
> Before I get back to BT, has anyone else suddenly found themselves
> connecting at a lower speed on the 0845 3535 666 number, or is it just
> me?
> 
> I'm using a Cyrix P150+ processor, 32Mb RAM, Windows 95 and a generic
> internal 33.6k modem (Rockwell type), using the driver supplied with the
> modem.
> 
> 
> -- 
> Paul Gardner
> 
I keep achieving 31.2K or 28.8k when connecting to Colt.  I still haven't
managed 33.6k.

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