Re: (PM) PCI Modems - Again!
Anton (flint@infoblvd.net)
Thu, 25 Feb 1999 12:39:15 -0500
At 12:19 AM 2/25/99 +0200, Kimmo Jaskari wrote:
>On Wed, 24 Feb 1999, Portmaster wrote:
>
>> >Lately we cannot seem to connect at all with PCI modems - particularly the
>> >Rockwell HCF PCI modems shipping with new computers.
>>
>> Same thing here. The PM3 (usually) can't talk to an HCF. Granted the HCF
>> is crap and local loop problems play a big part. However, LE needs a tweak
>> real soon. I'm getting really bugged about the slow development pace.
>
>I'd say the local loop plays a big part... but the first thing to do is
>move the customer to 2.1.2.134 or higher of the drivers, if you do that
>you have a fighting chance. We see good connects with some HCF's with
>that driver - from certain locations. From other locations, they work
>hardly at all.
>
>Mvh,
> Kimmo.
I agree.. Some HCF customers do fairly well.. Where the phone lines are
good. Some others in areas where the lines are not, end up with
disconnects or not being able to connect at all.. I think the Rockwell
chipsets need to be tested more extensively under various line conditions.
anton
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