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Re: Different Connection Speeds

#2866
From: CBFalconer
Date: Mon, 14 Oct 2002 17:06
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Graham W wrote:
> rickman <spamgoeshere4@yahoo.com> muttered something about:
> > netposter wrote:
> >>
> >> set the init string to AT&F^M
> >
> > Can you tell us what this does?
> 
> I always advise against that.
> 
> AT&F is a modem reset string which throws away any settings the
> setup string in the '*.inf' file created and rstores Factory default.
> 
> ^M is a carriage return and shouldn't ever be necessary.

I think the reason against doing such is that it may rewrite a
local eeprom, and such devices often have a limited life for
writes.  I may be confusing it with some other command though.

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