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- From: raven@kaiwan.com ( /\/\ )
- Newsgroups: comp.dcom.modems
- Subject: Re: Win communications:Strange problem
- Date: 20 Jan 1996 22:00:14 -0800
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- In article <30fb217a.11042945@nntp.ix.netcom.com>, Jesse Salb wrote:
- > On 15 Jan 1996 19:01:45 -0800, raven@kaiwan.com ( /\/\ ) wrote:
- >
- > >
- > >Greetings,
- > > I've recently run into a strange problem with my WIN communications
- > >packages.
- > >
- > >Background: I use both DOS and WIN commincations packages.
- > >The DOS (PCPLUS) program works fine in both DOS and as DOS window from
- > >WfW.
- > >But, Procomm/WIN and Qmodem/WIN can't initialize the modem anymore (I
- > >could swear they could at one time-I use the DOS one most often).
- > >
- > >The interesting thing is that when starting up the WIN comms, it shows
- > >the SD light constantly on, but the modem itself doesn't show this.
- > >
- > >I've compared the setups to the DOS setup and they are both identical.
- > >Everything looks fine. IRQs, Ports, COMs all look fine.
- > >I've got a USR Sportster 28.8 and I picked USR 14.4 and Generic 14.4
- > >on both WIN comms. I also changed the INIT string to ATZ after
- > >the others failed to fix it.
- > >
- > >I can't the ATA to work, and nothing shows the modem is ready except
- > >the DOS program.
- > >
- > >Anybody have any ideas short of reinstalling?
- >
- > Astonishing! I have exactly the same problem with Procomm/Win and its
- > driving me crazy.
-
- Well, I'm gonna try a reinstall and compare the relevent INIs, barrring
- that the reinstall fixes the problem. :-/
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