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Re: 701C modem hangs
On Sat, 27 Sep 97 21:38:21 HST, David Ross wrote:
>> into a DSP chip on the system board. If you put in a PC card modem, you
>> will start an entire new set of problems that I don't have time to address.
>
The only reason I'm not using my Home & Away right now is speed, and
inconvience, but it's a heck of a lot more reliable than the internal modem,
at least it was before.
>Huh? PC card modems work fine on the 701, while the internal modem is
>known-flaky (works wonderfully on some machines, is terrible on
>others).
I know - before my machine went through EZServ, just pressing Fn-F2
would break a modem connection. Now, since I'm using the internal
modem, I can keep holding it down and nothing happens. They must have different
revisions of the internal modem.
>
>> Do not install Plus! unless you have a compressed drive. If the drive is
>> compressed, uncompress it.
>
>Is there a typo here? No matter, Plus! should be installed on an
>uncompressed system, then the compression from Plus! (which is better
>than the one with plain W95) used.
>
>BTW, the original poster should make sure his client has the latest
>version of DUN (if using this in W95); version 1.2 is a freebie on the
>MS web site.
>
>- David
>
>
Paul