Impatient to get connected?
Get DSL or Cable 8)
> Tom Brinkman wrote:
>
> > On Wed, 05 Jul 2000, you wrote:
> >
> > The only problem I have is
> > > the small internal speaker that plugs in the ASUS P5A motherboard does
> > > not seem to be operational. The only reason I miss it is that I can no
> > > longer listen to the modem dial out and hear the handshake. The modem
> > > is an internal 56K with the Rockwell chip set. It came with the PC from
> > > QLI-Tech. Neither the modem board or the little user manual identify
> > > the manufacturer. The modem works fine and the log screen shows the
> > > 'ATM0L1" initialization string. It isn't a major problem, but I'm
> > > clueless as to where I should go to resolve it.
> > >
> > > --
> > > Barry :-)
> >
> > Jeez Barry, most of us spent years tryin to figure out how to
> > silence the damn modem... you really wanna hear all that ?? ;)
> >
> > If'n you're using Kppp, under Setup | Modem tab, there's a slider
> > for setting the modem volume.
> >
> > BUT, are ya really sure you wanna listen to that cr@p ?? Try
> > the sound of silence for a while, you just might like it better
> >
> > --
> > ~~ Tom Brinkman [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
> Thanks Tom, I forgot about that. I guess I'm from the old school. I can
> usually tell when the handshake
> isn't going well because I've landed on one of the flakey modems at my ISP.
> A quick abort and redial
> can be done without having to wait on the modems to figure out they can't
> talk.
>
> (On second thought, maybe its just my impatience to get connected.)
>
> --
> Barry :-)
