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echo: aust_modem
to: David Drummond
from: Peter Collis
date: 1996-04-12 09:23:44
subject: Dicey Modem

While listening to David Drummond Pete heard:Dicey Modem

G'day David

 WH> Can't seem to get it to dial out - error message "No dial tone"
 WH> I can dial into it - no worries

 WH> Any guru wanting to help - feel free

 PC> An easy one, just set the X setting to 3 by typing ATX3 
 PC> and it will work, all this is doing is telling the modem to
 PC> ignore dial tone detection, some cheap OS modems have trouble
 PC> detecting our dial tone.

 DD> It seems that some _expensive_ OS modems have trouble too.

Care to name brands :-) 

   -=Pete=-


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