> what is causing qmpro to give me the message
> carrier detected send intialization to modem ?
> i have changed modems twice now.
> this is a 486dx4/100 with controller built on the motherboard. a wise
> 28.8 k modem. the previous modem was a 14.4 maxtech.
> if i pick up the phone it is fine.
> also the phone book won't start up auto. becuz of this. it didn't seem
> to do it at first. i also have this problem with my office computer
> with a external zoom 14.4. 
 
Mark - Be sure your modem init string contains &C1 and &D2 for proper 
carrier-detect and DTR management.  The stupid defaults most 
manufacturers use, which make no sense in this day and age, force those 
signals "high" at all times, without regard to reality.  Cheers ...
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