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From: jack <jack@germanium.xtalwind.net>
To: Patrick Seal <patseal@hyperhost.net>
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Subject: Re: Modem Upgrade Help
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On Tue, 22 Dec 1998, Patrick Seal wrote:

> I assume you mean AFTER you download the flash right?  You will need
> to use windows or DOS to flash (unless they happen to be the coolest modem
> company that distributes their flashes for use under FreeBSD).

I guess that makes USR "the coolest modem company".  Their newer
Couriers can use xmodem to flash.  Just fire up minicom, issue
the AT commands described in the README, and start an xmodem
upload of the new code.  No need to boot with an external modem,
just power cycle the modem.  :)


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