Re: LF: //* H E L P *// modem, fterm PROBLEM!! _PLEASE_HELP_***


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Re: LF: //* H E L P *// modem, fterm PROBLEM!! _PLEASE_HELP_***



Well,  you didn't have to post this message 3 times in ONE MINUTE either.

Chad Palmer
palmer@carol.net

At 08:07 PM 12/15/96 EST, you wrote:
>Look. It seems to me that I've seen this message several times over the 
>last week or so. If someone had answer to give you, they would have done 
>so already. Would you please, please, stop sending that message? At least 
>wait longer (seriously, a month sounds like a appropriate period of time) 
>between each posting.
>
>
>Thanks,
>Stan Hiller
>
>
>>Subject:     LF: //* H E L P *// modem, fterm PROBLEM!! _PLEASE_HELP_******
>>Sent:        12/11/96 8:14 PM
>>Received:    12/12/96 12:14 AM
>>From:        Keith, rdkk@oeonline.com
>>Reply-To:    list-fargo@lists.ticalc.org
>>To:          list-fargo@lists.ticalc.org
>>
>>
>>Problem with FTERM and MODEM setup.
>>
>>Have a:
>>
>>        US Robotics World Port 
>>        9696 v.42 bis Fax / Data Modem
>>
>>        Latest ver of FTERM
>>        GREY TI GRAPH LINK
>>        Null Adapter & Gender Changer
>>
>>I hooked everything up (correctly), and typed "AT" it said "OK"
>>
>>After trying many different commands, i arrived at the following:
>>
>>The modem will take ANY COMMAND that starts with AT, and say OK
>>
>>        ex:     ATKDFJDIHGH         = OK
>>                ATXXXXXXXXX         = OK
>>                AT<anything>        = OK
>>
>>
>>BUT THE MODEM WILL  N O T  DIAL   --  I type ATDT#######     and NOTHING
>>
>>
>>I hooked the modem up to my computer, went to PROCOMM, installed it as a 
>>new modem, and it worked fine  -- dialed and everything.
>>
>>I copied the command string it used, and tried that on the calc - nothing
>>
>>ANY IDEAS?
>>
>>HERE ARE MINE:
>>
>>I am thinking it is something with the modem's DTR setting.  Since it is
>>like a compact modem (that CAN use a 9V batt or Plug) it's DTR is funny.
>>
>>I tried the DTR commands, still didn't help
>>
>>The instruction book talks about PIN # 20 for signaling the modem for DTR
>>however this is for the BATTERY mode
>>
>>There is only 4 lights on the modem
>>
>>1) High speed
>>2) Low speed
>>3) Carrier Detect
>>4) Low Battery
>>
>>        The carrier detect light is ALWAYS on when the plug is in, but with
>>        the battery, it is not....only when you have CD
>>
>>
>>THANK YOU VERY MUCH
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