Compaq E500 specifications Modem is connected to a digital line. Note

Models: E500

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Solving ModemProblems Continued

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Problem

Possible Cause

Solution

 

 

 

 

 

Modem does not dial

Call Waiting may be

Disable Call Waiting

correctly

interfering.

before dialing.

For information about disabling Call Waiting, consult your operating system documentation.

Clicking sound and modem does not connect

Modem does not connect

The modem is connected to a digital line. NOTE: The

EXCESS LINE CURRENT SENSED message does not display if the current is under 100 mA.

The error correction feature of your modem software is interfering.

To obtain the disable call waiting code for your dialing area, consult your local telephone service provider.

Connect the modem to a standard analog telephone line, then reestablish the connection.

Disable error correction (&KO) and data compression (&MO) using AT commands.

NOTE: To access AT commands and instructions for using them, select StartCompaq Information CenterModem Commands.

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Compaq E500 specifications Modem is connected to a digital line. Note