Re: DOS and 600E Modem

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From: Bill Morrow (penzance_at_icanect.net)
Date: Sat Nov 06 1999 - 17:37:15 EST


no fix from me either, but are you running the DOS app from DOS or from a DOS
window..?

in any event, try it the alternate way.. :-)
if you have not done so already..

Rat Boy wrote:

> Hi Everyone,
>
> I sometimes run a very simple old DOS program on my 600E. The DOS program
> is a database of associates and their telephone numbers. The DOS program
> can dial the phone number and put me in touch with people. The problem I am
> having is the MWave modem in my 600E seems to lock up and stop responding
> if, for example, nobody answers and I disconnect the call. The only way to
> get the modem to work again, in this application, is to power off the
> computer and power on again.
>
> The MWave modem works fine with all Windows programs. Any ideas on why it
> may be locking up with this DOS program? Is there some string I could
> somehow put in there to make it work? I ask because the DOS program is old,
> but so elegant, nothing surpasses it in it's niche.
>
> Jimmy
>
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