Re: Moving files from A2 to Win95?...

[lesherjt@vuse.vanderbilt.edu (John Lesher)]

Dark_Dude (Dark_Dude@darkcastle.ecore.fnet.org) wrote:

: In Article <4s98s8$lme@news.vanderbilt.edu>,
: <lesherjt@vuse.vanderbilt.edu> wrote:

: >If you're using modems to connect, you need to modify the
: >Apple string to ATX3DTR

: I always use the X4 command with my Supra Modem, but am not sure if it's a
: Supra specific one. X3 might work as well, but I never tried :)

The command X4 only works if there is a telephone system between the
two modems.  If you're connecting the modems with a single 6' wire,
you need to use X3

The reason:  X4 means to enable all detection (A smart modem)
X3 enables all detection except for checking for a dialtone
before dialiing.

Tilghman