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At 01:16 PM 7/19/96 PST, you wrote: >I am new to this mailing list, and this subject may have been covered >before. > >I have a 701cs, with the internal modem. Whenever I connect to my ISP >or a BBS, my connection only lasts for about 5 minutes, and then >disconnects. I have seen the same symptoms using a winsock, or even >just windows terminal. I sent my 701 back to IBM, and they replaced the >modem, but I have the same problem. I am using Windows 3.11, Windows >terminal program, and Microsoft Explorer's winsock program. When I use >a MegaHertz PCMCIA 14.4k, I do not have this problem. Any ideas? > > -- J. Scott Dickson > > I had the same problem with my 701C. IBM told me that they know about the problem but since it's discontinued I doubt any fix is forth coming. I switched to a Megahertz cellular 28.8 pcmcia modem which works perfect. The only time it drops, is when I do the dropping. Life is to short to surf through life at less than 28.8... B/B =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= Bill Bryan, Livonia, MI - billb@rust.net - N8QPI - www.rust.net/~billb Who would cross the Bridge of Death must answer me these questions three ere the other side he see." Bridgekeeper, Holy Grail =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=