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On Tue, 10 Oct 2000 15:25:59 +0100, $imes@raunds.demon.co.uk (Simon
Atkinson) wrote:

>dom said in <a634usge6ij3fnm49pj148715kcj66bpnn@4ax.com>: 
>
>>On Sun, 08 Oct 2000 19:43:56 +0100, $imes@raunds.demon.co.uk (Simon
>>Atkinson) wrote:
>>
>>>dom said in <dd91us03q9ab6dla5h4ubsk7bnlrahrfin@4ax.com>: 
>>>
>>>>
>>>>I'm trying to connect a Palm V to my demon account using a Nokia 7110e
>>>>and its IrDa link.
>>>>Although the phone connects to the 07973 number with the D symbol the
>>>>Palm V just maintains that dialling is still in progress. I have Palm
>>>>OS 3.3, the IrDa patch and Orange fax/data enabled. Any advice would
>>>>be gratefully received...
>>>>Dom
>>>>P.S Apologies if this is the wrong newsgroup but there doesn't appear
>>>>to be a demon.ip.support.palmv_with_nokia one!
>>>
>>>Prolly doesn't help you, but I am using an Orange mobile and HP Journad
>>>to connect, however the Demon Orange number almost never works for me
>>>either!
>>>
>>>Can you connect to one of the 0845 numbers?  If that works, at least you
>>>know that your Palm is talking to the phone correctly.
>>
>>Yes I manage to connect to the 0845 number without any problems at
>>all. It would be nice to get the cheap orange to orange rates, instant
>>connection etc though.
>>Anyone from Demon care to comment on this?
>
>The only help I got from them (a year ago) was to tell me that my phone
>would need setting to ISDN mode and would need startup parameters
>sending to it.  They couldn't tell me what those parameters would be and
>I couldn't find them anywhere.  
>
>I stick to the 0845 numbers and keep it short!

I have managed to get it work with help from someone who knows what
they are doing. The trick is in the initialisation string which must
be :
"AT&FX4+CBST=71,0,1;"
Ensure that you don't put in  the quotes but do put in the ';' and hey
presto. This also works with the demon ISDN numbers
Dom