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echo: binkley
to: Gene Bomgardner
from: Andrew Leary
date: 1996-08-09 22:52:40
subject: Modem Wierdness

Hello Gene!

Friday August 09 1996 00:36, Gene Bomgardner wrote to All:

 GB> I installed a 288 modem using the Rockwell chip set. When I use this
 GB> modem for connection to Inet using a Winsock driver, it connects
 GB> typically at 288 or 264. When I start up bink, all incoming calls are
 GB> at reasonably high speeds. _BUT_ outgoing calls always connect at 2400
 GB> Baud!!!! I enter terminal mode. Give it an Alt'D, enter a node number.
 GB> 2400 Baud. Play with a few settings and finally get 26400 or 28800
 GB> connects. Good. AT&W1 to save it as profile 1 (the bink init string is
 GB> simply ATZ1). Alt'U. Poll, connect 2400 again!!!  In
 GB> short, bink just refuses to allow outgoing calls to connect at
 GB> anything >2400.

 GB> Any ideas?

Let's see your modem related entries from BINKLEY.CFG, and the settings you
have saved in your modem's NVRAM.

Hopefully we can figure this out for ya.
 GB> -+- Maximus/2 3.01
 GB>  + Origin: South Jersey Youth Oriented BBS (1:266/17)

 GB> {at}PATH: 266/17 125 507 3615/50 396/1 270/101

Andrew

--- GEcho/2 1.20/beta+

* Origin: Bits & Bytes BBS * H16/V34 * (860)535-4284 (1:320/119)
SEEN-BY: 50/99 157/534 620/243 622/419 623/630 625/100 626/660 665 667 668
SEEN-BY: 626/670 633/2 640/820 711/401 409 410 413 416 430 501 808 809 934
SEEN-BY: 711/955 712/515 713/888 714/906 800/1
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