Thanks again, one and all, as it worked, and I now have access at home. Adam Robert MacLean wrote: > AT is the command used to initialise (turn on) the modem. HTH > > Robert MacLean > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Adam Cripps" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Thursday, September 13, 2001 1:41 PM > Subject: Re: [newbie]Dialling out problem > > >> Thanks for such speedy replies! Makes me even more >> glad that I've made the switch! >> >> Unfortunately, I'm at work, (I've no access at home, >> at the mo) so you won't find out if it works, until >> tonight. Sounds like it will thought. >> >> BTW, what is AT? >> >> Thanks again >> Adam >> --- Jamie Kerwick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >>> Just adding a comma (,) or 2 after the 1263 should >>> do the trick. >>> >>> Jamie >>> >>> >>>> From: Adam Cripps <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>>> Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>>> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>>> Subject: [newbie]Dialling out problem >>>> Date: Thu, 13 Sep 2001 04:24:06 -0700 (PDT) >>>> >>>> I have just installed and am looking forward to >>>> getting on the net with Linux. My modem - (COM2) >>> >>> seems >>> >>>> to be working fine, but when it dials the ISP >>> >>> number I >>> >>>> get a woman on the network (recorded voice) saying >>>> that the number has not been recognised, please try >>>> again. >>>> >>>> I think the problem stems from the fact that for >>> >>> the >>> >>>> ISP (NTL - dialling in the UK) I have to dial a >>> >>> prefix >>> >>>> of 1263 - it might be this that causes problems in >>> >>> the >>> >>>> dialing process. Is there any way of getting a >>> >>> pause >>> >>>> between the 1263 and the rest of the 0800 number? >>>> >>>> Running AMDk7 1100 - 288 Mb, 40Gb disk, old >>> >>> Rockwell >>> >>>> chip modem and 3dfx Voodoo3 PCI graphics card. >>>> >>>> Adam >>>> >>>> >>>> __________________________________________________ >>>> Terrorist Attacks on U.S. - How can you help? >>>> Donate cash, emergency relief information >>> >>> http://dailynews.yahoo.com/fc/US/Emergency_Information/ >>> >>>> Want to buy your Pack or Services from >>> >>> MandrakeSoft? >>> >>>> Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com >>> >> _________________________________________________________________ >> >>> Get your FREE download of MSN Explorer at >>> http://explorer.msn.com/intl.asp >>> >>> >>>> Want to buy your Pack or Services from >>> >> MandrakeSoft? >> >>> Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com >>> >> >> __________________________________________________ >> Terrorist Attacks on U.S. - How can you help? >> Donate cash, emergency relief information >> http://dailynews.yahoo.com/fc/US/Emergency_Information/ >> >> > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > ---------- > > >> Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? >> Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com >> > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? > Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com > message.footer > > Content-Type: > > text/plain > Content-Encoding: > > 8bit > > _________________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Get your free @yahoo.com address at http://mail.yahoo.com
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