Subj : 10 net To : ED VANCE From : WAYNE CHIRNSIDE Date : Thu Sep 01 2005 11:00 am -> TW> Your Modem has been upgraded I suspect. USR does offer a FREE upgrade -> TW> to v.92 for the owners of the White external sporsters and several -> TW> other models. -> Hi Tom, -> I guess my white modem was upgraded at the factory before it was shipped -> to the computer store that I ordered it from. -> TW>I had Both Models myself. I sent to White v.90 off to a friend and stil -> TW>have the Balck sporster. In fact it is stil in the box having never been -> TW>used. But as another has already said I am holding it in reserve in case -> TW>my old USR Courier dies. And at some $300 PLUS for a new one thast makes -> TW>it something I cannot afford. -> $300+!, that is a lot of dough. -> I paid $100 US for my 56k Sportster. -> A month later I saw them in the Wal-Mart store for $90+. :-( -> Those were still white ones. Best Data has a hardware V92 modem for 50 or 60 dollars IIRC. Serial port connected too. They also have the same modem in USB. --- Platinum Xpress/Win/WINServer v3.0pr5 * Origin: Try Our Web Based QWK: DOCSPLACE.ORG (1:123/140) .