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echo: suprafax
to: AUGUST ABOLINS
from: PER BAINS
date: 1996-08-24 10:10:00
subject: Supra LC gone bonkers

* In a message originally to all, August Abolins said:
 AA> Anyone here using a Supra LC 14.4 on their BBS system?   I was
 AA> struggling to figure out why my OS/2, FrontDoor setup was having
 AA> problems RECEIVING data on 14.4k connections.   After much tweaking
 AA> of FrontDoor configuration, modem configuration, and an SIO (for
 AA> OS2) update, the same problem persisted. The maximum RECEIVE speed
 AA> I could get was 9600bps! TRANSFERs from my system were OK at 14.4k!
 AA> ...only RECEIVING would fail miserably, and often the connection
 AA> would just quit.
 AA> I decided to dust off a cheapo QuickTel 14.4k that I reserved for
 AA> emergencies or as a spare.   Lo and behold... the QuickTel works
 AA> flawlessly and 14.4k LD connections to Ottawa, Peterboro and
 AA> Montreal are solid and stable.
 AA> I believe that the Supra LC is still well within the 5yr warranty.
 AA> So.. I hope to get a replacement.
 AA> BUT.. has anyone else experienced similar problems with their Supra
 AA> LC model?
Nope.. My External 14.4 LC FAX modem works perfectly fine with my FD. Maybe 
its the OS/2 thats srewing it up or something... I am running under WIn 95, 
the Dos Mode
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