Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.2 9/18/84; site gwsd.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!bonnie!akgua!whuxlm!harpo!decvax!ittvax!dcdwest!sdcsvax!gwsd!revc From: revc@gwsd.UUCP (Bob Van Cleef) Newsgroups: net.micro,net.unix Subject: Re: single line dial in/out on Altos Message-ID: <106@gwsd.UUCP> Date: Wed, 26-Jun-85 13:39:53 EDT Article-I.D.: gwsd.106 Posted: Wed Jun 26 13:39:53 1985 Date-Received: Sat, 29-Jun-85 02:47:48 EDT References: <720@wlcrjs.UUCP> Distribution: net Organization: Gateway Computer Systems, San Diego Lines: 19 Xref: watmath net.micro:10889 net.unix:4905 > > For all you Altos 586 owners out there that have been stymied > by your lack of ability to use a single modem/port for dial in and dial > out, be unhappy no more. I have finally got it going using the new ARK > 2400 baud modem. The problem has always been that the Altos requires > cd (pin 8) to be always hi for dial out, but to only be hi on carrier > detect for dial in. On a DCHayes, for instance, you had to have the > switch 6 up for dial in and down for dial out. > We have the same problem with AT&T's 3b line. The PENRIL modem will work out of the box with no hardware/software changes. Bob -- ----------- Bob Van Cleef ...sdcsvax!gwsd!revc Gateway Computer Systems (619) 457-2701 4980 Carroll Canyon Road San Diego, CA 92121