🚀 go-pugleaf

Hi there,

Not sure if this is what you are after, but you can check the modem's
initialization string in Notepad.  Assuming he is using Microsoft Internet
Explorer, go File, Open and type c:\iexplore\modems2.ini

He can change/remove the initialization string here.

Hope it helps.

Anne



Ian wrote in message ...
>
>I'm asking this for a colleague in another part of the country, so I
>can't see his machine.
>
>When he tries to dial in his modem makes a continuous noise for a few
>minutes before giving up and retrying. I've suggested he check his modem
>settings and make sure he has the correct initialise string, but he
>cannot find where it is and I have completely forgotten having got used
>to 95 :-)
>
>To attempt connection he double-click an internet mail icon and it
>automatically dial, but there is nothing in that program to check the
>modem.
>
>He also has Internet Explorer 3, but View, Options is greyed.
>
>It's there somewhere, can anyone help?
>
>TIA
>--
>Ian