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Re: My ppp is s-l-o-w
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (CLink)
Tue Dec 5 22:52:40 1995
Date: Tue, 5 Dec 1995 10:17:32 -0600 (CST)
From: CLink <cl@txcc.net>
To: Shawn Ruttledge <ecloud@goodnet.com>
cc: linux-net@vger.rutgers.edu, linux-ppp@vger.rutgers.edu
In-Reply-To: <199512031011.DAA07536@goodguy.goodnet.com>
On Sun, 3 Dec 1995, Shawn Ruttledge wrote:
> ...it tops out at ~500 bytes/sec. on FTP and is usually less. I have a
> 28.8 and the connect tones sound like they're connecting at 28.8, but
> my question is, how do I find out what speed is being used over the COM
> port to the modem? I have it set to 115200 on the command line to pppd
> but does that always override whatever has been set as a default speed for
> the port? I've got a sneaking suspicion it isn't. Or, what else could be
> slowing it down? It flies when I run Winsock under Windows (2 or 3k/sec)
> so it's not just the net or my provider.
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Do you have an internam or external modem?
I have a 486-dx2 the MI/O card it came with was slow and would only do
38400 bps anything over and i would get lots of errors.. I also have an
external 28.8k USR modem.. i fixed it by slowing down the com port to
38400..
