[hylafax-devel] Re: Modem Reset Commands

[Dmitry Bely <dbely@mail.ru>]

joel.peshkin@conexant.com writes:

> > HOWEVER, if the ATZ resets the data pump, then I am all for it.
> > BUT...the state of the modem after the ATZ MUST BE SUSPECT.. if a user
> > ( via cu, minicom, etc ) has set the modem to something & done an AT&W
> 
> > I just like to make this real clear...  In a fax only environent, where
> > HylaFAX is the only thing accessing the modem, relying on ATZ would
> > be acceptable.
> 
> 
> I have occasion to run modems made by dozens of manufacturers thorugh
> thousands of calls.   On many, there are accumulations of problems that are
> cleared up by doing an ATZ.  I would suggest using an ATZ on a regular
> basis and then reinitializing parameters after the ATZ.  This is sort of
> like rebootinjg your windows machine once a week for good measure :-) Some
> modems reset the data pump every hangup, but I would not rely on all
> manufacturers doing this.

Yes!!! That's exactly what I am trying to explain for about a month, but
noone is going to believe me :-(

Hope to hear from you soon,
Dmitry



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