diff --git a/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/faq/book.xml b/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/faq/book.xml
index eb541a21ce..a33e6c5507 100644
--- a/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/faq/book.xml
+++ b/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/faq/book.xml
@@ -73,7 +73,6 @@
       &tm-attrib.sgi;
       &tm-attrib.sparc;
       &tm-attrib.sun;
-      &tm-attrib.usrobotics;
       &tm-attrib.general;
     </legalnotice>
 
@@ -6968,16 +6967,8 @@ add 0 0 HISADDR</programlisting>
 	    thinks (incorrectly) that it lost carrier.</para>
 
 	  <para>There is a setting on most modems for determining how
-	    tolerant it should be to temporary losses of carrier.  On a
-	    &usrobotics;&nbsp;&sportster; for example, this is measured
-	    by the <literal>S10</literal> register in tenths of a
-	    second.  To make your modem more forgiving, you could add
-	    the following send-expect sequence to your dial
-	    string:</para>
-
-	  <programlisting>set dial "...... ATS10=10 OK ......"</programlisting>
-
-	  <para>Refer to your modem manual for details.</para>
+	    tolerant it should be to temporary losses of carrier.
+	    Refer to the modem manual for details.</para>
 	</answer>
       </qandaentry>