Re: flexfax: Modems that you can ACTUALLY GET that work well with Hylafax?

[Kip Cranford <kcranford@advance-inc.com>]

I've had great luck sending and receiving large faxes (> 20 pages) with
this modem.

And I've only lost a couple of fingers... 

--kip

On: Fri, 28 Jan 2000 15:39:47 CST
Greg Breland wrote:
>Wow, this would be great.  I would gladly buy 8 of these modems if I knew
>that someone had specifically tested them with Hylafax.  I am using 10 Hayes
>14.4 class 1 modems.  While these are working well, there is the occasional
>1 in 500 faxes that goes crazy and sends 40 pages.  Also, I can not seem to
>receive more than about 14 page faxes with them.  
>
>I am not complaining as these modems cost nothing and we work them hard.  I
>guess I will order one and stress test it and then order the rest.
>
>Please post your config file when you feel comfortable.  Of course, no
>liability on your part even if the modem blows up and takes part of my arm
>with it. :)
>
>Greg
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: Kip Cranford [mailto:kcranford@advance-inc.com]
>Sent: Friday, January 28, 2000 2:35 PM
>To: Nico Kadel-Garcia
>Cc: flexfax@sgi.com
>Subject: Re: flexfax: Modems that you can ACTUALLY GET that work well
>with Hylafax? 
>
>
>
>Sure, if it hasn't been done already I can certainly do that.
>
>However, I'd like to stress test it a bit more to make sure all the
>quirks (if any) will be uncovered.
>
>By the end of next month it will have been tested thoroughly enough I'd
>imagine.  Where would I send the config file?
>
>--kip 
>
>On: Fri, 28 Jan 2000 15:05:25 EST
>Nico Kadel-Garcia wrote:
>>On Fri, 28 Jan 2000, Kip Cranford wrote:
>>
>>> I just ordered a Multi-Tech MT2834ZDXb (33.6, class 2) for use with
>>> HylaFax, to replace a USR 56K that sucked.  It's been rock solid so far,
>>> and I have no complaints.
>>> 
>>> I got it for $99US at www.pcconnection.com.  They had plenty in stock,
>>> and for an extra $14US I had it shipped in less than 24 hours.
>>
>>
>>Do you want to set up a "config" file specifically for it that could
>>be added to the next HylaFAX release?
>>
>>			Nico Kadel-Garcia
>>			Senior Engineer, CIRL 
>>			Mass. Eye and Ear Infirmary
>>			raoul@cirl.meei.harvard.edu
>>
>