Microsoft KB Archive/300481

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PRB: Dial-up Networking Link Speed is Incorrect with ADSL Modem

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Q300481

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The information in this article applies to:


 * Microsoft Windows 98
 * Microsoft Windows 98 Second Edition
 * Microsoft Windows Millennium Edition

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SYMPTOMS
When you use an ADSL modem, the connected line speed that displays in the Dial-up Networking Connection Status dialog box is incorrect.

A Microsoft Windows 98-based computer displays:

"&quot;Connected at [large integer] bps.&quot;" A Microsoft Windows ME-based computer displays:

"&quot;Connected at 9600 bps.&quot;"

CAUSE
Dial-up Networking (DUN) obtains the line speed value prior to the ADSL modem getting trained; therefore, the line speed value is unknown and displays incorrectly.

RESOLUTION
There in no current work around for this problem.

STATUS
Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in the Microsoft products that are listed at the beginning of this article.

Additional query words:

Keywords : kbnetwork kbDDK kbDSupport kbGrpDSNTDDK

Issue type : kbprb

Technology : kbWinMEsearch kbWin98search kbWin98SEsearch kbWin98 kbWinME kbWin98SE