Appendix D – Installing under Linux
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To go back to the main menu, press Enter one more time.
Configuration
Filenames and paths
File transfer protocols
Serial port setup
Modem and dialing
Screen and keyboard
Save setup as dfl
Save setup as..
Exit
Exit from Minicom
To go into the minicom terminal mode select “Exit” and press Enter.
You should get a response like this:
Welcome to minicom 2.1
OPTIONS: History Buffer, F-key Macros, Search History Buffer, I18n
Compiled on Jan 7 2007, 04:48:39.
Press CTRL-A Z for help on special keys
OK
Now you should be able to send AT commands to the modem.
To query the modem with the model number, send “Ati”or “ATi3” and the modem will respond as follow:
ati
Agere OCM V.92 MT9234ZPX-UPCI Internal Data/Fax/Voice Modem Version 1.02b
OK
This will verify that the modem is present and operational in the system.
To exit Minicom press the following keys:
CTRL +A , Then Z , then X.
Now you should be able to use any communication software to access the modem depending of how you want to
use the modem. Linux has an extensive collection of “How to” documents with good information to configure most
of the packages included in the Operating System. Please refer to such documents if you need help with particular
software application.