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From: john@wa3wbu.UUCP (John Gayman)
Newsgroups: comp.dcom.modems,comp.sys.ibm.pc
Subject: Re: modem troubles
Message-ID: <176@wa3wbu.UUCP>
Date: Mon, 2-Nov-87 07:16:40 EST
Article-I.D.: wa3wbu.176
Posted: Mon Nov  2 07:16:40 1987
Date-Received: Fri, 6-Nov-87 00:06:17 EST
References: <179@dalcsug.UUCP>
Organization: John Gayman,WA3WBU, Marysville,PA
Lines: 19
Summary: I had a Qubie 2400 that did this
Xref: mnetor comp.dcom.modems:1124 comp.sys.ibm.pc:9691

In article <179@dalcsug.UUCP>, dalegass@dalcsug.UUCP (Dale Gass) writes:
> 
> However, if, after sending this high-pitched tone, certain noise (but not
> a valid carrier) is received by the modem from the phone line (busy signals,
> dial tones, or any shhhhhh sound), then the modem response with a harsher
> carrier (shhhhh--which I think is normal) and hangs bad, probably looking
> for a valid carrier, after hearing some indication of noise.

  I once had one of the Qubie 2400 Hayes compatible modems that would do
this very thing consistently when running Procomm under MSDOS. My Hayes
SM2400 worked fine. My solution: I returned the Qubie and got my money
back and purchased another Hayes SM2400  ---- Prolem solved. :-)

					John
 
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