On 07-01-97 14:52,  JOE KRON wrote to DOUG WILSON about Modem Speed 
Setting:
JK>At present I *do* have a very old system, 8088, with a 16450 UART 
JK>supporting the modem on the multi-function (COM:) expansion board. I wa
JK>contemplating a faster modem, the afore mentioned 14.4, to get onto a B
JK>that excludes my present ancient one. I also have a 5th gen. machine in
JK>works, for what it's worth. 
You should be able to use a 14400 modem with your 8088 computer.  Try 
setting the COM port to 19200 bps.
Later, when you get a superspeed 5th generation machine, you can invest in 
a faster modem.
Regards, PHG
phg@exis.net
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