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Re: Help! A DUMB modem?

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From: Sherman F. Dickson II
Date: Thu, 11 Apr 1996 00:00
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Dianping Zhu wrote:
> 
> Hi: I have a brandnew MICRON PC with  a Supra 288i Sp Internal
> Speakerphone Modem w/Voice Mail.  It can connect my computer to
> online service,like CompuServe, but  it seems a DUMB!  When it is
> dialing, you can not hear ANY dial tones and hissing sound when
> it is success.  You just do not know what is happening when you
> dail a number.  I have called MICRON tech. support for sereral
> times  and talked to 5 different people.  Nobody knows how to
> solve this problem.  They even sent me another brandnew modem,
> but the new one still works exactly the same way, another DUMB! I
>  tried to reset the speaker volume for modem (in modem setting
> windows) to maximum and turn up my external sperkers (25 Watts
> each) to maximum.  But It does not do any good. The modem still
> keeps silence. (by the way, is the modem suppose to use internal
> or external speakers?)  I also tried to reinstalled the modem and
> the driver.  No way.  I am just very frustrated  and  do not know
> what else I can do. Do you know what causes this problem and how
> to solve it?  I am running Windows 95 and have a Sound Blaster
> Wavetable AWE Sound Card (16 bit).  The modem is a 28800 bps
> Full-Duplex Speakerphone Modem which has a integrated 16550 UART
> (w/16-Byte FIFO). Albo I tried to make a call by my computer.  I
> could dial out but the modem was also silence.
> 
> Any helpful info will be most appreciated.
>Chavge the initialization string, Check out your modem documentionon how to do this.
-- 
						Sherm
						dicksons@rust.net
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From: "Sherman F. Dickson II" <dicksons@rust.net>
Subject: Re: Help! A DUMB modem?
Date: 1996/04/11
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