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echo: aust_modem
to: Bill Thompson
from: Chris Core
date: 1996-09-24 23:15:59
subject: Re: ELLCON MODEM

BT> to all the ppl out there, i have an ELLCON V.34,   28.800  modem and
 BT> are have terabile trouble getting it to run a fax prog.all i get, when
 BT> i try to send a fax is no dial tone.this occurs in both Dos and through
 BT> W/95. i think it might be my setup string.

That modem is particularly bad at recognising the Australian dial tone, so
you need to add X3 to your dial string so that it blind dials. There's
usually a sheet of paper in the box with the modem which mentions this.

Change your dial string to ATX3DT or make X3 part of the init string.

Chris


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