Re: (PMOD) Hays Smartmodem 2400B

Doug Hardie (bc979@lafn.org)
Wed, 14 Jul 1999 13:41:11 -0700

At 5:24 -0700 7/12/99, I don't work for Lucent RABU wrote:
>On Sun, 11 Jul 1999, Doug Hardie wrote:
>
>> I have a user with a Hayes Smartmodem 2400B that having trouble keeping a
>> connection open. I have not been able to find any suggestions.
>
>Okay, first how old is this modem?

Quite old.

>Does it connect reliably to other sites?

Yes it works well with our PM2s.

>Have you checked to see if while online he has errors?

None seen.

>What connect rates does it have?

2400.

>Is the line it's connected to clean?

Yes.

>Why not find them a 14.4 or better as Jake suggests ;)

Thats the best solution and I am persuing it with him. we have a slew of
28.8 and 33.6 modems we are going to sell. I will be able to get ahold of
one on Friday and make sure they will talk reliably with the PM3s.

>
>I've got a couple of users with _older_ modems and I can't recall a recent
>complaint. Though I kind of do remember that 1200 is no longer officially
>supported... but at that speed life is tolerable, though nigh unto
>unbearable.
>
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>
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