Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!swrinde!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!rpi!julius.cs.uiuc.edu!apple!han From: han@Apple.COM (Byron Han) Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac.programmer Subject: Re: Modem Setting for Apple Modem Tool Message-ID: <44908@apple.Apple.COM> Date: 18 Sep 90 01:34:32 GMT References: <1990Sep17.220329.13040@ux1.cso.uiuc.edu> Organization: Apple R&D - Networking & Communications Lines: 43 In article <1990Sep17.220329.13040@ux1.cso.uiuc.edu> dorner@pequod.cso.uiuc.edu (Steve Dorner) writes: >We recently received the final version of the Comm Toolbox tools. Alas, >the new modem tool will not work with my modem (A Multitech MNP-5 2400 bps). >The old beta modem tool works JUST FINE. > Let's here it for progress! :-) >I am assuming that the new tool is "smarter", and is confused by small per- >turbations from the Hayes responses. I'm going to dig up a multitech >manual, and change all the settings so that it looks EXACTLY like a Hayes >modem, and I expect this to fix the problem. > How is it choking? >My question is, has someone done this already? Is someone keeping a list of >which settings are good for which modems? Does anybody know what commands >and responses the new "Apple Modem Tool" uses and expects? > Basically, you should check the modem type in the Apple Modem Tool configur- ation dialog. If you option-click on the Modem Type popup, you can set up your own initialization string. Basically, the Apple Modem Tool wants to be in verbose mode (returning things like CONNECT 300, NO CARRIER, etc. [deliminted by CRLF's before AND after]). Hope this helps. Byron "Hmmmmmm" Han ^- get the reference? -- +----------------------------------------------------------------------------+ | Disclaimer: Apple has no connection with my postings. | +----------------------------------------------------------------------------+ Byron Han, CommToolbox Scapegoat "DeAnza 3 - R.I.P. - 10/17/89 5:04PM" Apple Computer, Inc. ----------------------------------------- 20525 Mariani Ave, MS: 69L Internet: han@apple.COM Cupertino, CA 95014 UUCP:{sun,voder,nsc,decwrl}!apple!han ------------------------------------ GENIE:BYRONHAN CompuServe:72167,1664 ATTnet: 408-974-6450 Applelink:HAN1 HAN1@applelink.apple.COM ------------------------------------------------------------------------------