Re: ISA vs PCI Modem

1999-04-28 Thread Colin Tree
On Sat, 24 Apr 1999, Greg Scharrer wrote: My experience with PCI modems is that they are likely to be winmodems. My supplier stopped selling the ISA modems in favour of the new PCI modems, but now is restocking ISAs. I had problems with the PCI modems in Win 95&98. Auto-locating the drive

Re: ISA vs PCI Modem

1999-04-26 Thread Nathan E Norman
On Sun, 25 Apr 1999, Hamish Moffatt wrote: [ snip ] : > IMO it's embarrasing that most PCI modem manufacturers are making them : > winmodems. Talk about cheap! : : I'm not sure this is true. The PCI modem I bought last week is linux : incompatible; it uses shared memory instead of an I/O a

Re: ISA vs PCI Modem

1999-04-25 Thread Hamish Moffatt
On Sat, Apr 24, 1999 at 12:20:56PM -0500, Nathan E Norman wrote: > On 23 Apr 1999, John Hasler wrote: > : Greg Scharrer writes: > : > I am thinking about buying a 56k modem. I have a 28.8k modem. I know not > : > to buy a Winmodem. I have seen ads for ISA and PCI modems. Is one kind > : > bette

Re: ISA vs PCI Modem

1999-04-24 Thread Sean
Nathan E Norman wrote: > > On 23 Apr 1999, John Hasler wrote: > > : Greg Scharrer writes: > : > I am thinking about buying a 56k modem. I have a 28.8k modem. I know not > : > to buy a Winmodem. I have seen ads for ISA and PCI modems. Is one kind > : > better than the other? > : > : Multitec

Re: ISA vs PCI Modem

1999-04-24 Thread Nathan E Norman
On 23 Apr 1999, John Hasler wrote: : Greg Scharrer writes: : > I am thinking about buying a 56k modem. I have a 28.8k modem. I know not : > to buy a Winmodem. I have seen ads for ISA and PCI modems. Is one kind : > better than the other? : : Multitech reportedly makes one PCI modem that is

Re: ISA vs PCI Modem

1999-04-24 Thread Wayne Topa
Subject: ISA vs PCI Modem Date: Sat, Apr 24, 1999 at 03:21:32AM + In reply to:Greg Scharrer Quoting Greg Scharrer([EMAIL PROTECTED]): > I am thinking about buying a 56k modem. I have a 28.8k modem. I know not > to buy a Winmodem. I have seen ads for ISA and PCI mode

Re: ISA vs PCI Modem

1999-04-24 Thread John Hasler
Greg Scharrer writes: > I am thinking about buying a 56k modem. I have a 28.8k modem. I know not > to buy a Winmodem. I have seen ads for ISA and PCI modems. Is one kind > better than the other? Multitech reportedly makes one PCI modem that is not a winmodem. So far as I know all others are. I'd

Re: ISA vs PCI Modem

1999-04-24 Thread eferen1
real issue in modems. Ed. - Original Message - From: Greg Scharrer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Saturday, April 24, 1999 03:21 Subject: ISA vs PCI Modem > I am thinking about buying a 56k modem. I have a 28.8k modem. I know not > to buy a Winmodem. I have seen ads for ISA

Re: ISA vs PCI Modem

1999-04-24 Thread Jonathan Guthrie
On Sat, 24 Apr 1999, Greg Scharrer wrote: > I am thinking about buying a 56k modem. I have a 28.8k modem. I know not > to buy a Winmodem. I have seen ads for ISA and PCI modems. Is one kind > better than the other? Does the type of board slot affect capability or > performance? I can't imagine th

ISA vs PCI Modem

1999-04-24 Thread Greg Scharrer
I am thinking about buying a 56k modem. I have a 28.8k modem. I know not to buy a Winmodem. I have seen ads for ISA and PCI modems. Is one kind better than the other? Does the type of board slot affect capability or performance? Thanks for your help. Greg Scharrer