Well, a lot of time it has to do with the phone line and line noise.
Plus, I think 56K is a theoratical truth, not that you can get to 56K.
It also has to do with what's over on the other side. maybe it'll
work better if you try a different number?
Sherman
On Tue, 1 Jun 2004 16:10:30 -0400, Fluxstringer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
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>
> I use a Best Data 56k v90 external modem. on my 7X00 series hybrid.
> When using the Best Data drivers the best I could ever do was
> 47,600 ( kbps ?). I have used the Earthlink Mac modem driver for
> several years and Remote Access always reports 57, 600.
>
> I'm sure someone will challenge this as an erroneous mark but I have
> tried different drivers side by side and it is definitely the fastest.
>
> It even worked with one of the other ISPs before I could get a local
> dialup number for Earthlink here.
>
> I don't know about the 5400 or how modem handling would be different
> for it. But it may be your phone line connection
> ( wires on the pole ) or the modem driver.
>
> --
> Adrian
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