On Sun, 2002-10-27 at 10:05, Pierre Fortin wrote: > This is a quick overview of what I ran into after my friends got their > WalMart/Microtel/Mandrake8.2 PC... > > [SNIP] > > the modem from the mobo and reseat it -- now works... but it has never > connected at a rate faster than 21kb -- will check into this after > installing 9.0.
Phone lines provided by a DLC (Digital Loop Carrier) generally limit modem connections to 21 or 22 Kbit/s. These are frequently found in industrial parks, townhouse communities and other places where there is dense demand for phone lines. Seth
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