RE: (PM) GVC modem chipset
Michael Bowe (mbowe@pipeline.com.au)
Sat, 13 Mar 1999 08:43:50 +1100
> From: pmuser@minbar.taranaki.ac.nz
> Date: Fri, 12 Mar 1999 08:41:21 +1300 (NZDT)
> Subject: (PM) GVC modem chipset
>
> 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
> 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)?
Drivers and firmware for KTX modems are available
at
http://www.edge.net.au/support/Drivers/modemdrv.html
Some of the models they sell are rebadged GVC units.
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Michael Bowe (mbowe@pipeline.com.au)
Pipeline Internet : Tel (03) 5229 7643
Pipeline Computing Services : Tel (03) 5224 2136
96 Pakington Street, GEELONG WEST. VIC. 3218
http://www.pipeline.com.au/
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