Re: ARQ light on Sportster (SEE! I changed the SUBJECT line!!!)
Roy (garlic@garlic.com)
Wed, 16 Oct 1996 10:17:39 -0700
System Administrator wrote:
>
> At 07:33 AM 10/16/96 -0600, Stephen Fisher wrote:
> >
> >On my sportsters when the ARQ light flashes it means they are overheating
> >and it's time to turn back up the cooler:)
> >
>
> Mine stays constantly lit, I have a 28.8 connection, no pauses.
> It is a little warm, but not hot. Maybe the light means something else
> for me.
>
> Maybe the "light" means something a little different for each of us. ;-)
If the ARQ light is blinking, it usually means the modem is
retrying the packet due to errors on the line between the modems.
Its not a good sign. Either one of the modems is sick or the
line has noise on it.