try giving the command 'atx=0' from any terminal emulator.
The modem will then dial out blindly without waiting for the dial tone.
bhavesh
>From: "Deepak Deshpande" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>To: "Linux Users Group" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>Subject: [ILUG-BOM] Modem Doesnt Dial
>Date: Thu, 16 Mar 2000 17:44:27 +0530
>
>hi,
> i recently installed RED hat 6.1 ..
>when i try to configure my modem by using Kppp it detects my modem
>however when i try to dial a number i can hear the Dial tone
>but after a few seconds the modem just Hangs Up..
>I ge an error message as NO DIALTONE
>i had a similar problem with Dial up networkin in Windows too
>But there i used to uncheck the "Wait For Dial Tone Before Dialing" option
>then i can dial the number
>Is ther any such option in Kppp where i can uncheck the option for waiting
>for Dial tone
>It seems like ti is a n inherent problem of my modem
>but it works fine in Windows when i uncheck the option
>Can Anyone help me???
>
>Deepak
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