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- From: niko@artcom.de (Niko Luckow )
- Subject: Re: SupraFAX Modem problems
- Message-ID: <1992Nov16.092846.10563@artcom.de>
- Sender: news@artcom.de
- Organization: ART+COM e.V., Berlin, Germany
- References: <BwuxzM.ECH@rahul.net>
- Date: Mon, 16 Nov 92 09:28:46 GMT
- Lines: 54
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- mike@rahul.net (Mike Smithwick) writes:
-
- [...]
-
- >Trouble is, I've spent the better part of the day tring to get the
- >damn thing to work. Is there any special setup gotchas on this thing?
-
- Try AT&F2 on the Amiga-side (for Mac: see quick-reference). This sets
- up the factory settings and was all I had to do to get my Supra working.
-
- [...]
-
- >When I try sending commands direct to, say, ATA for instance,
- >I get the dial tone but my screen fills up with endless streams of junk.
-
- Weird.
-
- [...]
-
- >Furthermore sometimes it seems like the modem gets hung up, not accepting
- >any commands as it sends out this garbage so I have to cycle it on and
- >off to get back any control. But then it also goes south on me when
- >I do that. The LEDs which normally show as green rectangles before
- >jumping to OK, may show only as two horizontal lines or two dots and
- >not do anything. So sometimes it takes a dozen cycles before I can get back
- >to the OK.
-
- Have a look at your ROM's. I had these sort of problems occasionally before
- I got the new 'H' version of the ROM's (should be 'J' if your phone-company
- supports caller ID). Now everything works pretty well.
-
- Hope this helps.
-
- >I am using an A3000.
-
- >mike
-
- >--
- >"Friends don't let friends vote Democratic"
-
- Sure about this?
-
- >Mike Smithwick - mike@rahul.net
-
- Nikolai Luckow
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