>  What was that command that can make the Modem Quiet
 > again ..?
 >  At... something ..?   sound level High when
 > connecting, would
 >  like to reduce the noise...
 [----------^^^^ you said the above ^^^^-----------]
You can use these commands to control sound...
ATM0 or M1   M0=off M1=on (speaker)
ATL1-5  L1 thru 5=level of volume
AT&V to check status of your current setting, before trying anything. Once 
you change it, save it into NVRAM. good luck -_-_-Bill
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