[H-GEN] WTB: 56k external modem

[Peter Arnold]

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Ben Fowler wrote:
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> Hi all,
>
> I recently replaced my Mum's computer with a spare I had lying around
> built from parts.  Unfortunately, I wasn't able to salvage the modem out
> of the old machine for various reasons [1].
>
> I'm looking to acquire a secondhand 56k external serial or USB modem
> that's in good working condition within the next few days.  Does anybody
> have a spare external modem they'd like to sell me for a fair price?
>
> -regards,
>
> Ben.
>
> [1] When my Mum went to Harvey Norman to buy her old PC, she got herself
> an overpriced and underspec HP Pavillion.  One thing's for sure: you
> take a look at the hardware and it screams "lowest bidder" work all
> over, right down to the shoddy WinModem, crap bundled software and dodgy
> onboard peripherals.
>
Ben,
I've got a netcomm M34F you can HAVE if you can't get a 56K one. I havn't used it for a couple of years and I think it's sans serial cable but if you are interested you are welcome to it. I'm in Ashgrove.

Cheers
Peter



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