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From: brian@shift.utell.net (Brian Somers)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject: Re: Modem problems  -- possible newbie question
Date: 26 Jun 1997 10:03:42 GMT
Organization: Awfulhak Ltd.
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In article <33B10B8E.2866@ubs.ch>,
	Georg Wagner <Georg.Wagner@ubs.ch> writes:
>> >
>> > I start user process ppp and then type "term".  It looks like it is
>> > working, but when I type "AT" or other modem commands nothing happens.  The
>> > AT doesn't appear on the screen, the modem doesn't say or do anything.
> 
> I had a smiliar problem while installing ppp. At first I tried to do a
> manual connection. After entering term I could enter my AT commnds.
> They were send (the modem answered with OK) but i had to type them 
> "blind" because they were not echoed on the screen.

Make ATE1 your first command :)

> 
> Georg
> 
> ---------------------------------------
> UBS Schweizerische Bankgesellschaft
> ITMF-WGR

-- 
Brian <brian@awfulhak.org> <brian@freebsd.org>
      <http://www.awfulhak.org>
Don't _EVER_ lose your sense of humour !