Re: Help: Need Advise for a new P.C.

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From: Chris Welker
Date: Wed, 13 Mar 1996 00:00

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On Sat, 2 Mar 1996, John Dent wrote:
> A quick note from my own experiences.  When I upgraded to a 28.8 modem, 
> I bought a Cardinal and the damn thing would NOT install correctly.  I 
> worked with it for hours trying to get certain programs to recognize it 
> and it was just not happening even though I was positive the modem was 
> setup correctly.  In frustration, I returned the Cardinal and bought a 
> USR Sportster 28.8.  Took my five minutes to install and haven't ever 
> had a problem...
> 
> 
USR's are the best they have a lifetime guarentee.   Cardinal has the S3 
chip and some computers just don't like it.

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From: Chris Welker <cwe...@mail.usacomputers.net>
Subject: Re: Help: Need Advise for a new P.C.
Date: 1996/03/13
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