Steve Philp wrote:
>
> Robert Benson wrote:
> >
> > Hi
> > My US Robotics 56kb V.90 modem runs at 49000 in windows 95, but only 37333
> > in Linux. What am I missing here. Is their a setting I missed. Thanks for
> > any help.
>
> Most modems will automatically retrain to their highest transfer speeds
> depending on the conditions of the line during the call. It's likely
> that when you first dial up, the connection might be "dirty" and cause a
> slower speed.
>
> Do the transfer speeds reflect a constant 3.73k connection or do they
> get higher as you use the connection?
>
> One other thing you can check... You'll need to know the /dev/ttyS<X>
> of your modem (ttyS0 = COM1, ttyS1 = COM2, etc). Try this before
> bringing up the connection:
>
> setserial /dev/ttyS<X> spd_vhi
>
> Does that affect the connection speed and transfer speeds for you?
>
> --
> Steve Philp
> Network Administrator
> Advance Packaging Corporation
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]
............. I've had great results making sure the MTU and MRU
setting(s) are statically set to 1500 on both. It has worked for me and
countless others. :)
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