[H-GEN] All-purpose, all-powerful modem init string.

[Campbell Pool]

On Wed, 19 Nov 1997, Steve Pinel wrote:

> I remember once that someone mentioned a modem init string on the list that
> was a 'don't listen for dialtone, you are not in the US, listen now' etc
> all-purpose type init string.  I printed it out at the time because I
> thought it would be useful.  I cleaned up on Monday and threw it out, not
> having used it since, and now I need it (aint it the way).
> 
> Is anyone able to remember the init, or able to sugest something that might
> work for a stubborn modem?

ba-ding ba-doom:

---------- Forwarded message ----------
I'm one of the Modem Mammals here at the Prentice Centre - we haven't 
noticed too many problems with the Spirits. Have you tried the One True 
Catch-all modem init string?

at&fx0b0s7=60s10=60

Meaning:

Attention! Cold boot! There IS dialtone. You are NOT in America. Have 
patience.

Robert Kearey                   Network Services
Prentice Computer Centre        University of Queensland
3365 3940                       r.kearey at mailbox.uq.edu.au


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