Date: Tue, 27 Jan 1998 15:34:07 -0500 From: "David W. Alderman" <dave@persprog.com> To: Tom <tom@sdf.com> Cc: freebsd-hardware@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: What is a good modem? Message-ID: <34CE44BF.380B975B@persprog.com> References: <Pine.BSF.3.95q.980127094805.29791B-100000@misery.sdf.com>
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Tom wrote: > Sportsters are not flashable, only Couriers. It is hoped that most > Couriers will be flashable to ITU. That might be a problem. K56Flex > modems are capable of auto-leveling to reach a max of 56k, but X2 modems > put out too high levels so are limited to 53k. This seems to be > limitation of the DSP on some of the Couriers and USR TC modems. USR > designed X2 to support as many USR modems as possible. I don't know if > the ITU will be as forgiving. My internal 56K Sportster appears to have a big flash ROM on it. It was part of a Dell Dimension. BTW. I think 56Kflex is the way to go (I got the Sportster as part of a package).
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