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Article #17977Re: USR Sportster 33.6 External
From: Daniel Wilson
Date: Tue, 17 Dec 1996 00:00
Date: Tue, 17 Dec 1996 00:00
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Ron Strong wrote: > = > An interesting aside regarding connection speeds etc. Up til around > four weeks ago I was getting 28,800 & even 33,600 on my sportster > voice internal modem on a regular basis. Then everything started to go > wrong. I started getting garbled logins (eg. login: &^&^!&*^=A3!^%) I sometimes have that problem.... > which cleared up when I got BT to remove automatic gain on the line. > Then the modem started to connect only at 24,000 sometimes 26,400. I > tried everything - BT even rewired from the pole to my house free of > charge but nothing worked. (this now applied to USR BBS as well as > demon lines). > = > I then thought check out the internal telephone extensions in the > house, took my computer down to the inconveniently placed master > socket and bingo! No problems. > = Good idea, I might try that. -- = *************** Daniel Wilson daniel@dwilson.demon.co.uk
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