Re: Hayes 56k

Kevin Smith (kevin@ascend.com)
Wed, 13 Aug 1997 23:53:53 -0700

That's about what you'd expect from a K56Flex 0.5xx modem connecting to a
Lucent K56Flex 1.1 server. They are not compatible, so will drop back to V.34.

At 10:22 PM 8/13/97 +5, Dave Godglick wrote:
>Thanks Karl,
>It was very much appreciated even if I received the answer I didn't want.
>This was cut from the Win95 modem.log
>
>08-13-1997 22:11:32.20 - Interpreted response: Connect
>08-13-1997 22:11:32.20 - Connection established at 28800bps.
>
>I guess it's off to Hayes I go.
>
>Dave
>
>On 13 Aug 97 at 20:45, Karl Denninger wrote:
>
>> On Wed, Aug 13, 1997 at 08:31:59PM +0217, Dave Godglick wrote:
>> > On 13 Aug 97 at 11:54, Marty Likier wrote:
>> >
>> > > ># ati3
>> > > >V0.110HY-K56_ACF_DP2
>> > >
>> > > This will only connect in V.34. In the past, anytime I have seen the
_ACF_
>> > > in the ati3 stream, the modem is NOT upgradeable to V1.0. I would
DEMAND a
>> > > modem exchange from Hayes.
>> > >
>> > I was able to find an upgrade for my external accura 56k
>> > ftp://ftp.hayes.com/modem/accura/accex52a.exe
>> > (ftp://ftp.hayes.com/modem/accura/accin52a.exe for internal)
>> > and was able to flash my modem to :
>> >
>> > ati3
>> > V0.520AHY-K56_ACF_DS2
>> >
>> > A few months back I remember someone mentioned there would be a test
bed of
>> > modems to try to connect to at Livingston. Is there
>> > such a test pool? Or does anyone know if this modem is destined to fail?
>> >
>> > TIA
>> >
>> > Dave
>>
>> You can try to connect to 312-706-2203 if you want to test.
>>
>> We've had this operating for a while -- and it DOES work.
>>
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>

Kevin