[ltp] slmdm and t30?

[Nelson Hogg]

Atul Chitnis wrote:

>On Wed, 16 Apr 2003, Nelson Hogg wrote:
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>>The latest winmodem release, slmdm (2.17.14, I think), almost works for 
>>me. I get dial tone and dialing and the kppp log says it is dialing the 
>>number I want. However, it goes to an automatic telephone co. answering 
>>device that tells me I haven't dialed the required number of digits. 
>>Anyone else have this problem and solve it? Thanks, Nelson Hogg
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>Nelson - I can confirm that installing and using slmdm 2.7.14 produced the
>same errors you have reported. Downgrading to 2.7.9 fixed the problem and
>I was able to connect again.
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>The latest version of slmdm *is* 2.7.14 (download from 
>http://www.smlink.com/download/Linux/), but as Nelson as reported (and as 
>I can now also confirm) this seems to cause issues (at least on the T30).
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>It should be noted that Smartlink has never claimed that their driver is 
>for anything but their modems ;-) It is entirely possible that they have 
>made changes post 2.7.9 that make the modem unusable on the modem found 
>in the T series.
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>For now, I can continue to confirm that version 2.7.9 from 
>http://linmodems.technion.ac.il/packages/smartlink/ works perfectly (for 
>me).
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>Cheerio!
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>Atul
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Atul: Thanks for the encouragement. I can confirm that 2.7.10 also works 
on my t30 and I can now retire my pcmcia card. Nelson

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