Software Installation
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5.
Follow the on-screen instructions to install your
Fax, Data, and Telecommunications Software.
Refer to your software manual for the specific
installation instructions. The software’s installation
program will ask you questions about the modem
you are using. You may need the following
information when installing a communications
software package.
Type of Modem
Most communications software programs will ask
you to select the type of modem you are using.
Select a 3Com U.S. Robotics high speed modem. If
that selection is not listed, pick Courier Dual
Standard, V.32 bis, or V.34.
Initialisation 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
•
For hardware flow control (highly
recommended), select RTS/CTS
.
•
For software flow control, select XON/XOFF
.
Disable the type of flow control (hardware or
software) that you are not using.
UART - Universal Asynchronous Receiver
Transmitter (External Modems Only)
If you are running Windows 3.x or you have
upgraded your system from Windows 3.x to
Windows 95, you can run MSD to determine your
UART setting. In DOS, type MSD at the Windows
directory and then press ENTER.