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- From: newser@mail.concentric.net (Ryan Renz)
- Newsgroups: comp.dcom.modems
- Subject: Re: How To Reset Modem?? ;-( Please
- Date: 5 Feb 1996 22:18:20 GMT
- Organization: Concentric Internet Services
- Message-ID: <4f5vnc$crt@spectator.cris.com>
- References: <4f53us$k8d@redwood.northcoast.com>
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- What kind of modem are you using? What kind of computer? Which program?
- Does the modem make any kind of sound when you try to hang up? Can you
- disconnect the phone line to make the modem respond?
-
- Ryan Renz
- WNEM TV
- Saginaw, Midland, Bay City and Flint, Michigan
-
- In article <4f53us$k8d@redwood.northcoast.com>, rosie@northcoast.com (rosie) says:
- >
- >Once in a while, not often.... I get disconnected violently in
- >some manner while on line. Sometimes I am on CHAT directly with
- >another computer, sometimes I am on the Internet.
- >After the disconnection, I cannot get my modem to hang up. I
- >cannot reset it. I have tried everything. The only way I can
- >get it to reset is to go completely out to the C:> prompt, turn
- >OFF my computer for a minute or two, and then turn it on. Even a
- >soft reboot will not reset the modem.
- >Is there software that can be run in a situation like this, to
- >reset the modem when it is still on-line but disconnected from
- >it's source?
- >Much thanks to anyone who can help!
- >
-