Installing Other Fax/Data Software; Type Of Modem; Initialization String; Flow Control - 3Com 000839-08 Manual

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NSTALLING
You do not have to use the RapidComm
fax/data software included with your new
Sportster modem. Your modem was designed
for and tested using a wide range of
communications software packages. This
section will guide you through some of the
details you may need to know when installing
other communications software packages.

Type of Modem

Most communications software programs will
ask you to select the type of modem you are
using. Select a U.S. Robotics Sportster high
speed modem. If that selection is not listed,
pick Courier Dual Standard, V.32bis, or V.
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that came with your software for its
installation instructions. The
software's installation program will ask
you questions about the modem you are
using.

Initialization String

For hardware flow control, a fixed serial port rate and full
result codes, type AT&F1 and then press ENTER.
If you must use software flow control, type AT&F2 and
then press ENTER.

Flow Control

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KEY POINT:
Refer to the manual
For hardware flow control (highly recommended),
select RTS/CTS
For software flow control, select XON/XOFF.
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