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Date:      Thu, 26 Nov 1998 16:59:30 -0800 (PST)
From:      rick hamell <hamellr@dsinw.com>
To:        "Scott D. Gregory" <sgregory@crosslink.net>
Cc:        "'freebsd-questions@freebsd.org'" <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   RE: Modem Disconnects
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.3.91.981126165634.9707A-100000@dsinw.com>
In-Reply-To: <01BE1977.23686780.sgregory@crosslink.net>

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> Interesting statement.  I have found out that my provider recently upgraded 
> their modems to V.90.  I think my provider is using linux as their OS which 

	My provider is using FreeBSD 2.1.2 They recently upgraded to 
Portmaster 3s and digital lines. After they did that my old 56k would not 
connect at all. I got a V.90 and it worked fine. 

> doesn't surprise me since I haven't had good luck with any provider that 
> uses linux (I'm not trying to start a flame war, just stating my 
> experience).  Is it also possible that I have my modem setup incorrectly? 

	I've had the same... but that is just my personal experience..:)

>  How would I confirm that my system is working properly?  I recently saw a 
> message or a magazine article about an FCC web site that you could look up 
> initialization strings for your modem chipset.  Any ideas on what site that 
> is?

	www.fcc.gov I believe... 


					Rick

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