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From: laird@slum.MV.COM (Laird Heal)
Newsgroups: comp.dcom.modems
Subject: Re: Help! Modem problems.
Summary: Hayes V-Series 9600 use a proprietary high-speed protocol.
Message-ID: <1990Oct29.171236.13551@slum.MV.COM>
Date: 29 Oct 90 17:12:36 GMT
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In article <49000002@uxa.cso.uiuc.edu> esp17020@uxa.cso.uiuc.edu writes:
>
>	I'm checking out a used Hayes V-series Smartmodem 9600 V.42 for a
>friend who is interested in purchasing it.  The problem is that I'm having
>some difficulties getting the modem to connect.   

My experience is that you were lucky to connect at 2400.  The Hayes V-series
(not Ultra) apparently are most comfortable connecting to each other; those
who use them for this will usually use nothing else, too!

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