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Hi,

well, sounds like some incompatibility between the modems. Nobody
*guarantees* you 28.800 - that's and ideal value obtained on high quality
phone lines, between identical modems.

In any case, it's not a mgetty problem. Please ask your modem vendor for
advice.

gert


Mike Castillo wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> I had written earlier last week about some question I had concerning AutoPPP.
> I was able to obtain a 33.6 US Robotics Fax/Internal Modem (#840) for my
> Linux box. I use AT&F1 as the initialization string.
> 
> The only problem I am having is that from my Win95 machine I can only
> connect at 26400. I know that I can connect at 28800 because using a
> borrowed modem I was able to obtain that connection speed consistently.
> 
> This is what the log file looks like.
> 
> send: 05/19 04:59:08 yS1 waiting for ``
>   ''
> 05/19 04:59:08 yS1 got: 16800/ARQ/V34/LAPM/V42BIS[0d]
> 05/19 04:59:08 yS1 CND: CONNECT 16800/ARQ/V34/LAPM/V42BIS
> 05/19 04:59:08 yS1 CND: found: 16800/ARQ/V34/LAPM/V42BIS[0a] ** found **
> 
> I cannot seem to connect at anything higher than 16800. It will cycle
> through 12000,144000, 16800.
> 
> With the borrowed modem, which was a Zoom 28.8, I was able to connect at 28800.
> 
> Should I use a different init string?
> 
> Hardware Control Flow is being used on all modems.
> 
> The modem that was used to call the Linux server when both using the
> borrowed modem and the newly installed modem was the same, an older version
> of a US Robotics Internal Sportster 28.8.
> 
> Any help would be greatly appreciated.
> 
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Mike Castillo
> 
> 


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