benefiel@wyse.wyse.com (Daniel Benefiel xtmp user id dept234) (02/27/90)
I'm in the market for an internal, hayes compatible modem switchable between 1200 & 2400 (and possibly 300) for my at-compatible. The only one I've seen so far that fits the bill is an Everex 24 for $115. What others to look at
SPBK09@SDNET.BITNET (Brian Piersel) (02/27/90)
On 26 Feb 90 17:25:39 GMT Daniel Benefiel xtmp user id dept234 said: >I'm in the market for an internal, hayes compatible modem switchable >between 1200 & 2400 (and possibly 300) for my at-compatible. The only >one I've seen so far that fits the bill is an Everex 24 for $115. >What others to look at I'd look at Zoom modems. They are quite reasonalby priced, and seem to work fine (at least my external modem does). ------------------------------------------------------------- Brian Piersel BITNET: SPBK09@SDNET.BITNET ------------------------------------------------------------- I am in no way associated with the company that makes ZOOM modems, other than being a satisfied customer. -------------------------------------------------------------
marc@altitude.UUCP (Marc Boucher) (03/02/90)
= "Reply-To: uunet!philmtl!altitude!marc" SPBK09@SDNET.BITNET (Brian Piersel) writes: >On 26 Feb 90 17:25:39 GMT Daniel Benefiel xtmp user id dept234 said: >>I'm in the market for an internal, hayes compatible modem switchable >>between 1200 & 2400 (and possibly 300) for my at-compatible. The only >>one I've seen so far that fits the bill is an Everex 24 for $115. >>What others to look at >I'd look at Zoom modems. They are quite reasonalby priced, and seem >to work fine (at least my external modem does). > ------------------------------------------------------------- > I am in no way associated with the company that makes ZOOM > modems, other than being a satisfied customer. > ------------------------------------------------------------- We had bought 4 zoom modems to use as unix dialin/dialout modems. after noticing the lack of non volatile memory to save configuration, and terrible overheating, rendering them unusuable after a few hours of operation (the smell of melting plastic was scaring..), they got exchanged for GVC's. -- -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- Marc Boucher, telephone: (514) 466-8932 inet: marc@lirt.IRO.UMontreal.CA uucp: uunet!philmtl!altitude!marc -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-
SPBK09@SDNET.BITNET (Brian Piersel) (03/05/90)
On 2 Mar 90 05:46:27 GMT Marc Boucher said: > > We had bought 4 zoom modems to use as unix dialin/dialout modems. >after noticing the lack of non volatile memory to save configuration, and >terrible overheating, rendering them unusuable after a few hours of operation >(the smell of melting plastic was scaring..), they got exchanged for GVC's. My ZOOM modem _does_ have non-volatile memory to save configurations. I've never used it (although I think I might try to save a register or two,such warm, but never any melting plastic (but I haven't used it for several hours at a time, either.) ------------------------ Brian Piersel BITNET: SPBK09@SDNET