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Robert Orin Charles Kilroy <[log in to unmask]>
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Thu, 9 Jul 1998 05:53:38 -0400
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Mike Buraczewski wrote:
> Here is my problem.  One of the modems is installed on a PII/233 with 64 meg
> ram, a tekram motherboard w/ AGP and an ATI xpert@work AGP 4 meg video card.
> The user can fax just fine, but when he attempts to connect to his internet
> provider, he connects but is immediately disconnected.  I have used my
> machine (p200 no MMX, no AGP) with the same modem and can connect
> immediately to his ISP with his account.
>
> Diamond was a 30 min wait period, and has not as yet returned my call (left
> at their suggestion).  Has anyone any thoughts on what might be the problem
> with this setup?  I have been unable to find anything on either the Diamond
> or the ATI site.  [I am looking at the video card as a possible culprit as I
> had problems with another ATI AGP card].  The drivers for the video card
> seem to be the latest, the modem may not be as their latest post is for
> 6/30/98.

You might try going back a version on the drivers or using default VGA
drivers to rule out the ATI AGP card.  I don't have any experience with
Diamond modems as I only use 3Com/US Robotics in mine.

Just a thought,

Robert Kilroy

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