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to: LARRY ROBERTS
from: RICK COLLINS
date: 1998-03-19 07:29:00
subject: Best Data 33.6F modem Init. string

At 18:52/18/Mar, Larry Roberts (1:3808/10) said:
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LR>     My brothers computer has a Best Data 33.6F internal modem. I put the 
LR> Inti. 
LR> string that Best Data's web site suggest to use in Win95 modem setup. 
When 
LR> I 
LR> use Qmodem Pro 2.0, it gives me the connect rate, not the port data rate. 
LR> When 
LR> we login to the ISP with MSDUN 1.2, it displays the port data rate 
instead 
LR> of 
LR> the true connection. Does anyone know how I can setup the MSDUN 1.2 Init. 
LR> string for the Best Data 33.6F to display the connect rate?
Yes - you have to install the modem with the proper .INF file.  DUN does not 
simply "display" the string returned by the modem - it attempts to match the 
returned string with "expected" strings contained in the .INF.  If it doesn't 
find a match, it displays the DTE speed.
Rick
--- Msged 4.00
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