Re: [ukha_d] Result!! - Caller ID modem for £15

["David Paterson (Pixi)" <david.paterson@xxxxxxx>]

On Mon, 18 Jun 20ec 22:47:43 +0100, you wrote:

>After buying a 3 Com / USR message Pro modem just for caller id and
having=
nothing but trouble with it I was about to buy a Meteor caller id unit I s=
potted a no-nam( modem at a local shop (this guy actually operates out of
a=
shed!) which claimed to be caller id compatible, I didn't believe it (thou=
ght it was probably for US market or something) but thought I would give
it=
a go as it was cheap. It only bloody worked!!!
>I've been using it for a couple of days with Homeseer Phone (TAPI) with
no=
problems under win 98.
>
>FYI: the modem is an internal PCI HARDWARE modem (not winmodem) the
instru=
ctions say to install as Ambient HaM Data Fax voice but the drivers
actuall=
y install as Intel HaM Data Fax Voice.
>
>Just thought I would share this info in case any of you see one of
these a=
nd don't bother getting it because it seems too cheap!

Are there any distinguishing features that would hint at a maker, or
even chipset typ( etc.?

I've been looking for a cheap caller ID modem for ages :-)

David P.

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