Maybe. This function sends a command string to the modem and reports on the results. The modem needs to be ina "command mode" for this to work -- this is normal except when it is actually dialed in and online. Dave Gillett On 16 Jul 2004 at 8:59, Gerry Gerstenberg wrote: > When I "query modem" The modem cannot be found. Does this mean that > something is physically wrong with the modem? Maybe it was struck by > lightning? The NOSPIN Group Promotions is now offering Mandrake Linux or Red Hat Linux CD sets along with the OpenOffice CD... at a great price!!! http://freepctech.com/goodies/promotions.shtml