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Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.anu.edu.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!news.mel.connect.com.au!munnari.OZ.AU!news.hawaii.edu!ames!hookup!lll-winken.llnl.gov!taco.cc.ncsu.edu!gatech!newsfeed.internetmci.com!newsserver.jvnc.net!newsserver2.jvnc.net!netnews.upenn.edu!news.voicenet.com!news From: The Notorious B.S.D. (The Notorious B.S.D.) Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc Subject: Re: Computer picks up my PHONE Date: Fri, 12 Jan 1996 08:03:25 GMT Organization: Voicenet - Internet Access - (215)674-9290 Lines: 27 Message-ID: <4d4pve$an@news.voicenet.com> References: <30F5404E.41C67EA6@wireless.stanford.edu> NNTP-Posting-Host: philly306.voicenet.com X-Newsreader: Forte Free Agent v0.55 Bora Akyol <akyol@wireless.stanford.edu> wrote: >Hi >I am rnnning freebsd 2.1.0 and having a minor problem. >My computer picks up my phone when it rings more than once which does >not leave me a lot of time to pick the phone. There must be some option >somewhere that I can disable but don't know where it is. >So please let me know. your hayes compat modem should do nicely with a different value for reg S0. right now it's set to 1, you could disable auto-answer by setting it to 0, or increase the number of rings by setting it accordingly. somewhere there is a modem init string you need a: S0=<some number>. or, on-the-fly (in seyon or something) you can do a AT S0=4 (for 4 rings); ATS0=0 (to turn it off); etc.....