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AcerRouter 101/201 and Modem
Modem can dial out, but won’ t
connect to the ISP
Check the initialization string set up. Be sure to
power off and power on the Modem after changing the string.
Basically default AT command is “AT&F” and is available for most modems, but some
modems had its own initial AT command due to changeable serial port rate and you
can find this information on their user’ s manual. (For Example, US Robotics modem
initial string is “AT&F1B1 )
For no dial tone telephone system, your initial AT command should add “X1” as
“AT&FX1”
Test the Modem in Diagnostics window of Telnet.
You can also use Ping command in MS-DOS mode to verify the network connection:
l Ping 127.0.0.1 to see if the TCP/IP stack is properly configured.
l Ping gateway IP (Default: 192.168.1.1) to check if the internal link of network
works.
l Ping DNS IP and observe whether the modem will dial or not, to check the
external link and modem connection.
l Ping a Internet domain name (Example: www.yahoo.com) to see if DNS
works.
When dialing into the AcerRouter
101/201, the Modem does not
seem to connect.
Make sure that you are on the AcerRouter 101/201 Dial-in User list.
Modem 2 cannot be enabled.
Check the rear panel of the device, the MODEM 2/CONFIG Switch must be set on the
MODEM 2.
If the Bandwidth-on-demand is set on the bandwidth allocation, lower down the
percentage of MODEM1 in the rule dialogue¡]the default setting is at 50%¡^.
Miscellaneous
I cannot get IP from AcerRouter
101/201. I have another DHCP
server on my LAN
If there are no Internet access for your network environment, we suggest that you
disable AcerRouter 101/201 DHCP server on the Intranet page. If your LAN can access
the Internet in default, we suggest that you disable your pre-existing DHCP server
services or separates them into two different segments.