> >
> > On Fri, 12 Mar 1999 pmuser@minbar.taranaki.ac.nz wrote:
> >
> > -| Our CEO went and bought himself a new 56K modem. What can I say, all 56K
> > -| modems are the same right. So he buys a KTX 56K wizzbang from a local
> > -| supplier. Trouble is the damn thing says it's connected at 56000 even when
> > -| it connects to a 33.6K modem pool. Throughput is abysmal (lots of
> >
> > This is of course because the .inf file you are using (or is supplied with
> > the modem) is reporting the PORT speed, not the MODEM speed. Check the
> > manual for info on report DTE/DCE speed.
> >
>
> No prize sorry. This is the Modem speed being reported not the 115K port speed.
hehe, BAD .inf file! You need to make sure the .inf file has the
appropriate info... You can try www.808hi.com/56k to try to track
drivers/firmware down. or rockwell's aka conexant's pointer to
http://56k.com/links/Firmware_Updates/
> > -| renegotiations). The ati commands produce the following info
> > -|
> > -| ati6
> > -| RCV56DPF-PLL L8571A Rev 19.00/19.00
> > -|
> > -| ati3
> > -| V2.077-V90_2M_DLP
> > -|
> > -| Now except for modems identifable as HCF modems, I have had good results
> > -| from Rockwell chipset modems, but this one is truely aweful. Does anyone
> > -| know if this chipset is the HCF type? Has anyone had any experience with
> > -| KTX-56KVI2-G modems (they are rebadged GVC modems)?
> > -|
> > -| BTW anyone notice Rockwell's website no longer exists?
> >
> > They have changed their modem division i believe from rockwell to
> > something like connectix, but NOT connectix. But similar, sorry the name
> > slips me right now.
> >
>
> Yeh and the ONLY modem chipset they have info on is the HCF chipset,
> scarey for those of us who have a low opinion of the HCF chipset.
http://www.conexant.com/products/modems.asp
The obligatory, we just make the POS but don't support it page...
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