Re: (PM) Problems with MP/16 and PM2e

Jake Messinger (jake@ams.com)
Tue, 27 Jan 1998 13:18:48 -0600 (CST)

On Mon, 26 Jan 1998, Wallace Walcher wrote:

> purchase (the MP/16 uses RJ45 connections). I did get the RJ45 to DB25
> connectors for the back of the PM2e.

These are not standard issue with the pm 2e AFAIK
>
> My situation: I am using a standard ethernet cable from the back of the
> MP/16 to the adaptor on the back of the MP/16. When I dial into the
> modems, they just scream. I have tried every init string I could find
> relating to these modems, from atf1s0=1&w on to much more detailed
> ones. The screaming would change, but not go away. They would never
> connect. I am able to attach to them from the PM2.
>
> I tried changing switch 10 on the back of the MP/16, (boots up with
> NVRAM or ROM), to no avail.
>
> So, I need to know:
>
> 1. Can I use regular RJ45 Ethernet cables between the MP/16 and the
> connectors on the back of the PM2?

If you can attach and do AT and get OK then you are fine.

> 2. How should I configure the MP/16 modems to make them work?

Need a modem string. Im sure someone on the list has one for the MP 16.

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