From owner-freebsd-hackers Fri Apr 21 13:54:55 1995 Return-Path: hackers-owner Received: (from majordom@localhost) by freefall.cdrom.com (8.6.10/8.6.6) id NAA19412 for hackers-outgoing; Fri, 21 Apr 1995 13:54:55 -0700 Received: from bridge2.NSD.3Com.COM (bridge2.NSD.3Com.COM [129.213.128.4]) by freefall.cdrom.com (8.6.10/8.6.6) with SMTP id NAA19404 for ; Fri, 21 Apr 1995 13:54:47 -0700 Received: from orodruin.NSD.3Com.COM by bridge2.NSD.3Com.COM with SMTP id AA21370 (5.65c/IDA-1.4.4nsd for ); Fri, 21 Apr 1995 13:54:34 -0700 Received: by orodruin.NSD.3Com.COM id AA10671 (5.65c/IDA-1.4.4-910730); Fri, 21 Apr 1995 13:55:29 -0700 Date: Fri, 21 Apr 1995 13:55:29 -0700 Message-Id: <199504212055.AA10671@orodruin.NSD.3Com.COM> From: Scott Johnson To: Tom Gray - DCA Cc: didier@aida.remcomp.fr (Didier Derny), freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: uucp / serial port / modem problem References: <199503230607.WAA11246@coyote.rain.org> Sender: hackers-owner@FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk 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 =( ) = ----------------------------------------------------------- U Ack! Scott Johnson 3Com Corporation srj@3com.com 408-764-6248