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Re: PPI PM288MT II v.34 help

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From: jk93
Date: Wed, 21 Feb 1996 02:30
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In article <Dn3JI4.3Ax@zadall.com>, duane@zadall.com says...
>
>Hi,
>
>   I just got a Practical Peripheral 28800 PM288MT II v.34 modem. I'm trying 
>to set it up but I'm having problems. According to the manual, I should be 
>able to do a AT&f1 to set it up for the standard PC defaults. Each time I do 
>this however I get an ERROR back not OK. This is the same for the other 
>factory defaults except for 0. Digging a bit further I found that ati3 should 
>return the firmware version in the format of:
>
>   PM288MT II V.34 Rev. x.xx.
>
>However, what I see is 
>
>04-00971-710 34AC
>
>ATi6 (session stats) is another command which returns an ERROR.
>
>I have a PPI 14400 which works correctly with the above commands. Has anyone 
>seen this with a PM288MT modem? Do I have a modem which the incorrect 
>firmware? I have got the modem working using the string AT&f&c1&d2&k3 but it 
>seems strange if I'm missing some commands.
>
>Thanks,
>
>   Duane
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I remember seeing a post very recently (maybe on compuserve) from a PPI tech saying that the 
"f1" has been replaced by "f" in the
new ppi288 modems, so I'm almost 100% sure you're OK with the the &f in there. 

JK 
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Subject: Re: PPI PM288MT II v.34 help
Date: 21 Feb 1996 02:30:32 GMT
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