At 10:30 AM 7/23/98 -0400, Terry Hardy wrote: >I recently switched from a 28.8 external USR modem to an internal 56KFlex >PCI modem. I have my modem properties set to allow connect speeds to the >maximum (115,200 kbps). > >When I connected to my ISP with my old modem, the connect speed showed up >(correctly, I assume) as 28800, 26400, 19200 or whatever. Now, with the new >modem, the connect speed shows as 115500 every time. It does this no matter >which of my two ISPs I connect to (one has 33.6 modems, the other has 56k). >Changing the maximum connect speed in modem properties has no effect. > >I know a connect speed of 115,200 is impossible, so why doesn't it show the >actual speed any more? I haven't made any other settings changes. > You haven't made any settings changes, but you need to. Your modem is returning the DTR or modem-to-computer rate (115 Kbaud) instead of the actual connect rate. Check the manual that came with your modem; there should be an AT command to tell the modem to display the modem-to-modem connect rate instead of the DTR rate. Ray Reyes [log in to unmask] [log in to unmask] ICQ 8603107 "Whaddya mean I'm on hold? I thought I was online!!"