Microsoft KB Archive/250649

= Description of the Modem Settings Key in the Windows Registry =

Article ID: 250649

Article Last Modified on 1/27/2007

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APPLIES TO


 * Microsoft Windows Millennium Edition
 * Microsoft Windows 98 Second Edition
 * Microsoft Windows 98 Standard Edition
 * Microsoft Windows 95

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If this article does not describe your hardware-related issue, please see the following Microsoft Web site to view more articles about hardware:

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IMPORTANT: This article contains information about modifying the registry. Before you modify the registry, make sure to back it up and make sure that you understand how to restore the registry if a problem occurs. For information about how to back up, restore, and edit the registry, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

256986 Description of the Microsoft Windows Registry



SUMMARY
This article describes the Modem Settings registry key in the Windows Me/98/95 Registry. This key is located in

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\Class\Modem\xxxx\Settings



MORE INFORMATION
WARNING: If you use Registry Editor incorrectly, you may cause serious problems that may require you to reinstall your operating system. Microsoft cannot guarantee that you can solve problems that result from using Registry Editor incorrectly. Use Registry Editor at your own risk.

The Settings key contains commands for configuring various modem settings. After the Init key commands are sent, Windows builds a dynamic configuration command string by concatenating various entries shown in the following table. The command depends on the settings selected in the modem's properties.

The following table describes the entries under the Settings registry key:

Additional query words: HWMODHT

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