jcb@loral.UUCP (Jay Bowden) (05/13/89)
In article <964@garcon.cso.uiuc.edu> gupta@bach.csg.uiuc.edu.UUCP (Aloke Gupta) writes: | | Questions: 1. What are the advantages of an internal modem apart from | the convenience of having no extra wires etc. Are they | more / less reliable than external modems ? An external modem can be ON (to answer other modem calls) even when the the computer is OFF. Then a gadget like MR. MOX can turn the PC on only when a modem call is received. Not something a lot of people need to do, but if you need it, you need it. - Jay ------------------------------------------------------------------ Jay Bowden, EE/Consultant; see also Bowden Engineering Currently contracted at Loral Instrumentation, San Diego {ucbvax, ittvax!dcdwest, akgua, decvax, ihnp4}!ucsd!loral!jcb -- ------------------------------------------------------------------ Jay Bowden, EE/Consultant; see also Bowden Engineering Currently contracted at Loral Instrumentation, San Diego {ucbvax, ittvax!dcdwest, akgua, decvax, ihnp4}!ucsd!loral!jcb