>> It's also interesting to note that the modem works fine under W2k. Oh, and >> I thought that that it could have been pppd not correctly telling my modem >> to disconnect, so I tried echoing "ATH0" to the device after the connection >> was brought down, which didn't help... >> >> Any ideas?
>sounds more like the modem is not getting reset properly. The modem book (or
>online docs on cdrom) should have a AT string that will reset the modem, try
>adding that just before the dial command. When I worked at an ISP we had to d
>o
>this sometimes.
Yeah, some modems need that. Try "ATZ" or "AT&F" ("AT&F0" and "AT&F1",
too). The first should issue a reset, the AT&F´s a reset back to
factory-defaults. Works with most modems. Of course, YMMV.
cheers,
&rw
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