Date: Fri, 21 Apr 1995 13:55:29 -0700 From: Scott Johnson <srj@nsd.3com.com> To: Tom Gray - DCA <dcasba@rain.org> Cc: didier@aida.remcomp.fr (Didier Derny), freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: uucp / serial port / modem problem Message-ID: <199504212055.AA10671@orodruin.NSD.3Com.COM> References: <m0rrWeg-00040zC@aida.remcomp.fr> <199503230607.WAA11246@coyote.rain.org>
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Tom Gray writes:
didier> I recently replaced my old sportster 14400 by a brand
didier> new sportser 28800. Every thing worked fine with my
didier> old modem but with the new modem I'n not able to
didier> transfer more than 400kb before the connection hangs.
dcasba> You should check the supervisor revision date of your
dcasba> sportster and possibly apply with U.S. Robotics for an
dcasba> upgrade. You can get the supervisor ROM revision date
dcasba> by issuing ATI7 to the modem. There is a revision date
dcasba> of august of last year that you should be wary of. If
dcasba> memory, serves an up-to-date ROM will reveal a date
dcasba> from Oct. of last year.
I think it's December now, and it still doesn't fix all the bugs. I
returned mine, and will stick with 14.4 for another year or so, so
they can whack out the last bugs.
I'm not willing to pay USR more money to fix their bugs. (I was told
the upgrade was $35, is this true?)
--srj What is a "free" gift ? Aren't all gifts free?
o_O --unknown
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