>It has lots of chips all over it, jumpers to set the com port and an
>Austel approval sticker, but I figure that's doesn't a modem make.
>What should I be looking for? Oh yeah, made in Taiwan with no brand
>name what so ever.
One trick for indentifying hardware of no known provenence
is to look up the FCC ID:
http://www.fcc.gov/oet/fccid
Often that will tell you the original maker.
Possibly there is an Austel site that does similar.
Jamie
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