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Re: E-Tech 56K6 PCMCIA modem



> > Problems start when I try to dial a number. I use minicom for this (not
> > trying to configure PPP, just to dial ANYTHING!). So, the modem replies
> > to AT commands (at least minicom shows "OK" when I type AT<Enter> in the
> > term window), but 
> > 
> > 1. In the status line of the minicom I see "OFFLINE"
> > 2. I cannot dial any number
> > 
> > The problem is also  that I do not here any tone (phone-tone, I mean) -
> > but this seems to be "a feature" - I do not here it under Windows
> > either, although modem works and dials without any troubles.
> 
> Try to play with AT X command. Might help.

What does it do?

> Did you try to dial a number as root?

Yes, I did everything as root

> And there might be problem with minicom itself.
> What exact error messages do you read at the minicom terminal?

That's the problem - it does NOT issue any error messages. It says OFFLINE in
the status bar, and when I try to dial any number, it just tries without any
success. That's it. No messages whatsoever.


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