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Victor Shaw wrote:
> 
> Peter wrote:
> >
> > Greetings,
> >
> > I'm using Remote Access Service on a Windows NT server to allow me to
> > dial in from home.  My home PC is running Windows 95 and I have a new
> > Sportster 28.8/33.6 in each machine.
> > I've updated the modem.inf files and everthing is working like a
> > charm.
> >
> > BUT, I have one problem.  I would like to use the dial-back
> > capability in the Windows NT server so that I can have my office pick
> > up the cost of the call.  My problem is that I have CALL WAITING at
> > home and I can count on being beeped just when I'm doing something
> > crucial.
> >
> > Is there an answer string that will disable call waiting?  Call
> > waiting can be disabled on my system by using *70,  which works fine
> > on out going sessions.
> >
> > I've tried several combinations using flash hook (!) to try to switch
> > over on answer, dial the *70, then switch back but no success.
> >
> > Thanks for any help.
> 
> How do you make modem disconnect with CALL WAITING?  I have CALL WAITING
> service but I cannot make my modem disconnect when a second call comes
> in.  Is it possible if you could email me your modem configuration?  I
> have USR 28.8 Vi modem.
> 
> Thanks in advance.
> 
> Victor.

Victor,
Mine loses the host when I get beeped and I'm using the default string. I guess you could try 
reducing the S10 register to make it more sensitive to line hits?

Thanks for the responses,


Chuckle of the Day from USR Tech Support...
*>     Peter,
*>     
*>     On the system that calls you back make sure to add the *70 to the dial 
*>     string, example: ATD*70T
*>     
*>     Let us know how it goes.
*>     
*>     Regards,
*>     Bernard S.
*>     USRobotics On-Line Support
*>     The Intelligent Choice In Information Access
*>

THE REAL INTELLIGENT CHOICE came to me via e-mail and follows...
*>This one works for me:
*>
*>ATX3DT!,*70,R  (",R" can be replaced with ";A")
*>
*>or, if you ever use a modem doesn't have the flash hook command ("!"):
*>
*>ATX3DT;H0D*70,R
*>-- 
*>  // Mike Maunz <mm0@io.org>


I'll try it out tonight.