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- Path: sparky!uunet!wupost!csus.edu!netcom.com!wolfgang
- From: wolfgang@netcom.com (Wolfgang Henke)
- Subject: Re: Any Digicom Scout+ bugs?
- Message-ID: <1992Nov19.213942.15391@netcom.com>
- Organization: Netcom
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- References: <d0bpl.722189287@dtek.chalmers.se>
- Date: Thu, 19 Nov 1992 21:39:42 GMT
- Lines: 46
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- Patrik Larsson (d0bpl@dtek.chalmers.se) wrote:
- : mikem@travis.csd.harris.com (Mike McCole) writes:
- :
- : >As Wolfgang has said, Prodigy is selling Digicom Scout+ external
- : >modems, Prodigy calls them "Eagles". They come with a 30 day money back
- : >guarentee for $199.00 U.S. I haven't seen ANY bug reports about the
- : >Digicom Scout+, this seems too good to be true. Before I buy one from
- : >Prodigy (I'm a member) I would like to know if anyone has had any trouble
- : >with the Scout+. Does the fax work ok? Does it have any supra like
- : >wierdnesses? Does it do high speed connections well to other brand modems?
- : >Does it have any warts at all?
- :
- : Well, they seem to have worked very well for people in the US. I bought
- : three modems from Wolfgang and none of them worked very well here in Sweden.
-
- Patrik,
-
- there are many users in Sweden who dont have the problems you report
- below, so it many not be due to the country.
-
- : The problem was that they didn't connect 14400 when calling another V32bis.
- : It did work when someone called me though.
-
- Sorry for not reporting back to you on this problem. Please try AT*G0
- and see if that helps 14,400 bps connections. It has helped in all cases
- that I know of so far. If not, please let me know, since I would like
- to try something else.
-
- : Another problem was to connect at all to some 2400 modems.
-
- Please email me the modem brands of phone number you have trouble
- connecting with and I'll check it out.
-
- : I have got two ROM-upgrades, but neither did any good.
- :
- : The fax-part worked very well.
- :
- : Anyway, if you have 30days money-back-gar., buy one and test it.
-
- Yes, and thank you for the report.
-
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