In a message dated 9/14/01 17:49:57, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
>I recently got a Megahertz V.90 56k pcmcia modem to use with my PowerBook
>5300ce. Unfortunately, it won't connect over 31.2k. I've tried everything
>to get it to connect. I've tried different modem scripts (3com Universal,
>3com Fast Init, Usr Universal, Usr v.90, etc.), changing phone cords,
>FreePPP {also tried different FreePPP init strings}, and nothing seems
>to remedy the problem
>
>Could the speed of the system (117mhz) be the limiting factor here, or
>could
>it be another system related hardware or software issue? My blue & white
>G3 dials out on the same line and regularly gets connection speeds of
>44.0-45.5k .
Negasi
I use a Global Village 56k modem and get 43-48k on a regular basis, just like
my iMac. It may be in the MegaHertz or one of the connections. Can you try
the wall jack your B&W? It may be the wiring in the house.
Peace,
Brent
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