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Article #69006Re: Winmodems
From: Briggs Mike Donna
Date: Sat, 06 Nov 1999 00:00
Date: Sat, 06 Nov 1999 00:00
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Thanks Michael, I will give this a try and see how it goes. Will post results. Michael Fincham <maximike@geocities.com.nospam> wrote in message news:800m7e$ah8j2$1@titan.xtra.co.nz... > it should be ATZ not AT Z > Briggs, Mike & Donna wrote in message ... > >Johnnnniee ,was there anything special that you had in your modem initz > >string . Right > >now the string on the modem I am trying to get to work is AT Z This is > >the default string that was selected. I know I have my port and Irq > selected > >correctly because the modem is addressed when trying to start up a game. > You > >here the modem fire up to dial the number, but then the process stops and > >the > >number is not dialed. Thanks for the response to my post > > > >Johnnnniee <Johnnnn...@110.net> wrote in message > >news:3822F45C.1B3EBB91@110.net... > >> I had a winmodem and had no problems running a modem game. > >> I did have problems with lag and out of sync errors though > >> I was connecting at 28.8 > >> But I was using a 166mhz pentium with 48mb memory > >> I now have a 400mhz pentium 2 with 192mb memory and it runs great > >> I still connect at 28.8 becuase I live in the sticks but the game runs > >> perfect > >> I think I've gotten 1 out of sync error in 2 or 3 hundred hours of modem > >play > >> > >> Hope this helps > >> > >> "Briggs, Mike & Donna" wrote: > >> > >> > After reading a lot of the post, I think I understand that if you have > a > >> > winmodem in your pc and you are trying to run a Duke3d modem game it > >will > >> > not work. Please advise me if I understand this correctly. Reply by my > >> > e-mail if you wish and thanks. > >> > > >> > Mike Briggs > >> > E-mail - mbr...@mounet.com > >> > >> -- > >> Every day sends future to past > >> Every breathe leaves me one less to my last > >> > >> Johnnnniee Skim > >> > >> > > > > > > >
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From: "Briggs, Mike & Donna" <mbr...@mounet.com> Subject: Re: Winmodems Date: 1999/11/06 Message-ID: <s27urscbhpc6@corp.supernews.com> X-Deja-AN: 545147679 References: <s23vts7v24220@corp.supernews.com> <3822F45C.1B3EBB91@110.net> <s27id6srhpc6@corp.supernews.com> <800m7e$ah8j2$1@titan.xtra.co.nz> X-Priority: 3 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V5.00.2314.1300 X-Complaints-To: news...@supernews.com Organization: Posted via Supernews, http://www.supernews.com X-MSMail-Priority: Normal Newsgroups: alt.games.duke3d MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit