Re: Modem Probs

Prof Jake Messinger (jake@ams.com)
Tue, 8 Oct 1996 16:04:09 -0500 (CDT)

My portmasters seem to LOVE Hayes optimas. They seem to HATE USR
sportsters.

On Tue, 8 Oct 1996, Robin Dua wrote:

> Just writing to find out if anyone using the Portmaster 2e is happy using
> a particular brand of modem.
>
> We are using USR Sportsters at one location and Motorola Online Surfers
> at another; we find that the sportsters tend to drop connection quite
> frequently and that the motorolas often do not reset after a call ... thus
> creating ring thrus on occasion.
>
> Can anyone recommend a solution for these modems (ie new init strings or
> other tips) or recommend a brand of modem that has been trouble free for
> them.
>
> Robin
> GlobalServe Communications Inc.
>

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