Hi, During my BBS days back in early 90 in Chennai I used to tinker with the AT command set.. those days all modem shipped with a copy of basic AT COMMAND set.
This issue of US modem NOT working in India is a common problem faced by all NRI's visiting home. I have had my share when ever my 2 brother-in LAW come first they hand over the bag asking me to set it for using "Indian Internet over INDIAN Phone systems" The solution is simple in the dialer program for modem properties just SET "AT X0 : it should work for all modem US, INDIAN, Europian .. > On Fri, 2004-02-20 at 07:27, Suresh Ramasubramanian wrote: > > Sudhakar Govindavajhala [2/20/2004 3:49 AM] : > > > > > I bought my laptop in USA. (Dell Inspiron 8200 Redhat 8.0). I had been > > > in India last year and tried to use my modem. I could not get my USA > > > modem to work. The > > > modem worked fine in USA. In India, the machine always complained "no > > > > The US dialtone is completely different from the Indian dialtone. > > > > Just turn off the option to wait for dialtone and you should be all set. > If you are curious just read the entire Hayes AT command set. I remember > from days of Bulletin Boards that even you could have a command set to > setup dial tone.....was it AT&G1 ? or AT&P1 ?? > Dont know where my hayes manual is..... > Fondly recalling Delhi BBS... > -- > Sudev Barar > > Learning Linux > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------- > SF.Net is sponsored by: Speed Start Your Linux Apps Now. > Build and deploy apps & Web services for Linux with > a free DVD software kit from IBM. Click Now! > http://ads.osdn.com/?ad_id=1356&alloc_id=3438&op=click > _______________________________________________ > linux-india-help mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/linux-india-help ------------------------------------------------------- SF.Net is sponsored by: Speed Start Your Linux Apps Now. Build and deploy apps & Web services for Linux with a free DVD software kit from IBM. Click Now! http://ads.osdn.com/?ad_id=1356&alloc_id=3438&op=click _______________________________________________ linux-india-help mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/linux-india-help
