Modem Difficulties (was: A)

[Elizabeth Barham <soggytrousers@yahoo.com>]

"Scott B. Berry" <n7zib@tritel.net> writes:

> QUESTION ABOUT MODEM DIALING    hELLO THERE,
> 
> i HAVE NOW GOT MY MODEM WORKING i AM TRYING TO FIGURE OUT THOUGH WHY IT IS
> NOT DIALING.  i GET A DIAL TONE BUT NO DTMF TONES OR TOUCH TONES.  i RETRIED
> CONFIGURING PPPCONFIG WITH NO SUCCESS AND i AM NOT UNDER ANY STRANGE
> CIRCUMSTANSES SUCH AS PBX'S OR ANYTHING LIKE THAT.

Hi Scott,

Glad to hear your modem is working enough so as to pick up the phone.

Have you tried playing with the AT command-set within minicom? If so,
are you able to dial out in it with something like "ATDT 18005551212"?

Elizabeth