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Re: TP755Cx and Megahertz modem




megahertz sucks.  the pcmcia lan adaptor kills the dsp audio.  yuck !
what crapola !  plug and play, sure.

On Thu, 16 Nov 1995, Randal Whittle wrote:

> > > I have a brand new Megahertz 28.8 modem that I can't get to work in my  
> > > TP755CE under Warp.  I've disabled the MWave modem, and when I reboot,  
> > > the TP knows there's a card in the slot.  But it doesn't respond to any  
> > > comm program - the message says the com2 port is not active.  I tried  
> > > the card in a TP750CS that had a working modem (not a Megahertz,  
> > > though) and got the same message about the com2 port.  Is there  
> > > anything else I need to do before deciding the card itself is bad?
> > 
> > With our 755CE, I found that in addition to disabling the MWAVE, we also had
> > reconfigure the ports with the utilities DSP and SERIAL found in the ThinkPad
> > Setup program group.
> 
> 	What I don't understand is this:  With a software upgrade, the
> MWAVE can do 28.8K--so why would you want to even use the Megahertz modem?
> 
> 	I can see it if you wanted 28.8K and your internal only did 14.4...
> 
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