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Re: (ASCEND) K56Flex release 1.0 for Diamond...





Umm, Is it me, Or did Diamond Pull this off thier web site? I pulled it
down earlier today, And I went back to make a link to it from my 
web site and BAMM no 56k upgrade to 1.0, Maybe it's me and I'm blind
and can't see, But I swear it's gone.

Jason Nealis


On Tue, 5 Aug 1997, Sam Akhtar wrote:

> >Diamond posted the V1.0 release for the Supra 56e and 56i modems at:
> >
> >http://www.diamondmm.com/product-support/firmware/supraexpress56.html
> 
> (4004, PRI, 5.0Ap16)
> 
> Got it, flashed the modem (*huh-huh*) and we're getting slightly better
> results.  We can now consistently connect, albeit at 33.6; the same
> driver for Win96 used to report 42+
> FTP tests show results ranging from 3.5 to 5-ish kbps BUT we still keep
> getting knocked off anywhere from 30 seconds to thirty-odd minutes into
> a call (with activity)...
> 
> Anyone experiencing a similar situation?  One of our telco-background
> engineers suspects it _may_ have something to do with the way the local
> telco is doing the A-D conversion switch side... but then why no
> problems with regular v.34 calls?  At this point in time, we've got the
> telco engineers (far more clueful than your average lot) going over our
> PRI's _and_ hot spares with a fine tooth comb... mebbe the recent
> tstorms have wacked something out.
> 
> 
> Good news is, we're getting an influx of customers interested in 56k AND
> patient enough to work things out on their side\our side between
> firmware updates, etc.  The tech support time is starting to kill tho :/
> 
> Ahh, anything for bleeding-edge glory, eh? :)
> 
> Regards...
> 
> 
> Sam R. Akhtar                Operations & Engineering
> IBIS, Inc.                   k56Flex, ISDN and more!
> http://www.ibisnet.net/      srakhtar@ibisnet.net
> P: 813.265.0275              F: 813.265.0788
> 
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