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From: bdale@winfree.UUCP (Bdale Garbee)
Newsgroups: comp.dcom.modems
Subject: Re: USR Courier 2400 won't hang up!
Message-ID: <835@winfree.UUCP>
Date: 10 Mar 88 05:15:02 GMT
References: <125@ucrmath.UUCP> <230@wsccs.UUCP>
Reply-To: bdale@winfree.UUCP (Bdale Garbee)
Organization: Bdale's Berkeley Box, Colorado Springs
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In article <230@wsccs.UUCP> bill@wsccs.UUCP (Bill Housley) writes:
>In article <125@ucrmath.UUCP>, jantypas@hope.UUCP (John Antypas) writes:
>> Has anyone out there ever seen this problem on a Courier 2400?
>> ...the Send Data (SD) light won't go out and the modem will hang.
>
>This may seem insultingly obvious, but have you checked how DSR is being
>shorted, that it is not connected to a pin that is always up?

It's not that simple.  I've had this happen on my unix machine about once
every two months.  It's annoying, because it always seems to happen when I'm
out of town, so things get hosed...

My cables is correct, and functional.
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