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to: Kris Steenhaut
from: Steve McCrystal
date: 1999-09-20 06:44:07
subject: Sio

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In a msg of , Kris Steenhaut writes to Bas
Heijermans:
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Kris,

 BH>> First of all, the Qcom drivers are not stable, I have tried
 BH>> them here for several day's non-stop, after a few day's they
 BH>> lose connection with the FIFO and you need to reboot to get
 BH>> it working again.

 KS> The are stable here though.

Much like the Matrox drivers are, everywhere else!

 KS>  Never lose anything here. Actually, the reason why I tried the
 KS> Quatech was just because I loosed connection with my occasionally.

Another problem for which COM port drivers will do absolutely nothing!

 KS> You are entitled to your experiences. With the Sio I had stable
 KS> connections at 453000, with the Quatech at 48000 or 49000. That's
 KS> with an 3Com 56k faxmodem.

Again, any change in analog speed negotiation is due to some change in either
your ISPs hardware or the phone lines (assuming you didn't change *your*
modem).  It *IS NOT*, and can not possibly be, due to changing from SIO to the 
Quatech drivers. Period!

-[Steve]-

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