go to control panel go to modems (may be under printers and other hardware) click on modems tab make sure your modem is highlighted and click on the properties button on lower right click on modem tab again make sure your speed setting is 57600 *if not lower it) then click on advanced in the advanced tab enter the init string in there *cut and paste might be good idea* then ok your way out of there...no need to reboot if that one does not work try this one *I use this one* S10=254 the one I gave you is one for your specific modem mine is a generic one have you asked aol if they are having troubles with the number you are calling into? is there another local number you are able to use? ----- Original Message ----- From: <HandsomeBlck@xxxxxxx> To: <pctechtalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Monday, September 22, 2003 12:58 PM Subject: -=PCTechTalk=- Re: Laptop Modem > In a message dated 9/22/2003 10:45:09 AM Pacific Daylight Time, > alienkc@xxxxxxxxxxxxx writes: > Do you know where to put an init string in your modem? > Sorry, no I don't. > HB > > > To unsub or change your email settings: > //www.freelists.org/webpage/pctechtalk > > To access our Archives: > http://groups.yahoo.com/group/PCTechTalk/messages/ > //www.freelists.org/archives/pctechtalk/ > > For more info: > //www.freelists.org/cgi-bin/list?list_id=pctechtalk > > To unsub or change your email settings: //www.freelists.org/webpage/pctechtalk To access our Archives: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/PCTechTalk/messages/ //www.freelists.org/archives/pctechtalk/ For more info: //www.freelists.org/cgi-bin/list?list_id=pctechtalk