[May 18, 97 - 17:25] Hank Volpe of 1:261/1116 wrote to All:
HV> If a value is placed in the S0 register, the modem is supposed to wait
HV> that number of rings before answering. Some software takes advantage of
HV> this, and places the value 255 in the register.
HV> This means, the modem should answer on the 255th ring...ie pretty well
HV> not at all. Instead, on the first ring, the modem goes off hook.
HV> No other version of software has done this. Any one else notice it or
HV> have any ideas, it would be great to hear from you.
Well, to solve your immediate problem set S0=0. Then the modem will never
pick up.
Jerry Schwartz
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