From owner-freebsd-hackers Tue Feb 13 12:02:34 1996 Return-Path: owner-hackers Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) id MAA03424 for hackers-outgoing; Tue, 13 Feb 1996 12:02:34 -0800 (PST) Received: from ncd.com (firewall-user@welch.ncd.com [192.43.160.250]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) with SMTP id MAA03417 for ; Tue, 13 Feb 1996 12:02:32 -0800 (PST) Received: by ncd.com; id MAA09190; Tue, 13 Feb 1996 12:06:43 -0800 Received: from z-code.z-code.com(192.82.56.21) by welch.ncd.com via smap (g3.0.1) id xma009183; Tue, 13 Feb 96 12:06:34 -0800 Received: from zolaris.z-code.com (zolaris.z-code.com [192.82.56.41]) by z-code.z-code.com (8.6.9/8.6.9) with SMTP id LAA08810; Tue, 13 Feb 1996 11:59:49 -0800 Received: by zolaris.z-code.com (5.x/SMI-SVR4) id AA00524; Tue, 13 Feb 1996 11:57:36 -0800 From: "Ulf Zimmermann" Message-Id: <9602131157.ZM522@zolaris.z-code.com> Date: Tue, 13 Feb 1996 11:57:35 -0800 In-Reply-To: Nate Williams "Re: New USR Modem Problems" (Feb 13, 10:26) References: <199602131652.LAA04096@etinc.com> <199602131726.KAA22812@rocky.sri.MT.net> X-Mailer: Z-Mail (3.2.0 06sep94) To: Nate Williams , dennis@etinc.com (dennis) Subject: Re: New USR Modem Problems Cc: hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Sender: owner-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk On Feb 13, 10:26, Nate Williams wrote: > Subject: Re: New USR Modem Problems > > Has anyone tried to use the new USR sportsters (with 33k capability)? > > My external works well. > > > They've lost the swiches and the O/S doesnt find them on probe. They > > dont work well with Window's fax software either. Same box as all the > > other ones we've bought... clearly a different modem. > > Since they do voice mail and caller-id, they *must* have the correct > parity of the voltage lines coming in from your phone or else they won't > work. > > > > Nate >-- End of excerpt from Nate Williams I have here one of this new Sportster and has problems as long V.34/V.34+ is switched on. It works fine with V.32bis, but with faster speeds it is hanging all the time and droping the line often. Need to return it. Ulf. -- Ulf Zimmermann, NCD Software, 101 Rowland Way, Suite 300, Novato, CA 94945 phone: 415-899-7941, email: ulf@z-code.ncd.com, phone-home: 510-865-0204 ====================================== FreeBSD 2.1.0 is available now! -------------------------------------- FreeBSD: Turning PCs into Workstations ======================================