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



Anyone ever find out why they pulled it?

Jason


On Fri, 8 Aug 1997, Steve Mintun wrote:

> No, it's gone.
> 
> -Steve
> 
> Jason Nealis wrote:
> > 
> > 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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