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===== Product Information ==============================
Product: Modem Doctor for Windows modem/serial port diagnostics
Version: 1.0
Version Date: 1-Jan-1997
Product Type: Software
Basic Distribution Policy (see License, below, for details):
Shareware, subject to distribution restrictions listed at end of
this document, and in the separate file VENDOR.TXT.
Product Description: Modem Doctor for Windows v 1.0 - The *power* of
Modem Doctor in the Windows program environment.
Includes over 60 tests of your modem and serial port.
Includes a built-in INI editor that allows you to
easily change any communications-specific settings in
Windows. Among its unique features; Detailed summary
of Windows Comm.drv settings and capabilities;
Automatic detection of active serial/modem devices;
Report Generation that saves all installed hardware
settings and test results to a text file; Extensive
and Detailed Inter-active help file including how to
test,setup, and "tweak" nearly every Communication
parameter;Interoperability with Modem Doctor for DOS
7.0
Reason for version: New Program
Category: Diagnostics; Modem uart tests
Keywords: MODEM UART DIAGNOSTICS LOOPBACK CONFIGURATION
WINDOWS SETUP
Required Packages: MODEMW10
This Package: MODEMW10
Registration Fee: 24.95 (USD)
Required Configuration
Processor Family: Intel 80x86 (minimum 80386)
Minimum OS: Windows 3.1
Standard RAM: 640K
Hard Drive Space: 380K Compressed, 1.2M uncompressed
Required:
Video Graphics Array (VGA)
Keyboard
One serial port (two if using a serial mouse)
One AT-Compatible modem (for modem diagnostics)
Orders:
Address: Modem Doctor
Hank Volpe
P.O.Box 43214
Baltimore, MD
21236 USA
Phone: 410-256-5767
BBS Service: 410-256-3631
Internet: modem.doctor@ghawk.com
Support:
Address: Modem Doctor
Hank Volpe
P.O. Box 43214
Baltimore, MD
21236 USA
Phone: 410-256-5767
BBS Service: 410-256-3631
Internet: modem.doctor@ghawk.com
===== Information for Users ("READ-ME") ================
Modem Doctor for Windows is a powerful diagnostic tool that can help you
troubleshoot and maintain serial ports and modems in the Windows
environment. Some of the features of Modem Doctor for Windows include;
* Detection and verification of all Comm port settings.
* Detailed summary of Windows Comm.drv settings and capabilities.
* Automatic detection of device or setting conflicts.
* Automatic detection of active serial/modem devices.
* Ability to test modems/drivers or drivers and cables.
* Interoperability with Modem Doctor for DOS 7.0 for pinpointing
hardware setup errors.
* Testing of all serial port hardware.
* Detailed analysis of Comm.drv Uart register masks including
error detection.
* Detailed summary of Fax Modem Capabilities.
* Built-in and easy to use INI editor for Win.ini & System.ini files.
* DTR/DSR & RTS/CTS echo tests for verifies handshake signals in
cables.
* Dynamic RTS/CTS and XON/XOFF tests to verify proper modem/serial port
handshaking.
* Loopback tests designed to stress Uart serialization, check cable
integrity.
* Carrier tests designed to stress the entire communications system
from port to modem.
* Throughput analysis
* Report Generation that saves all installed hardware settings and
test results to a text file.
* Built-in buffered- 8K ASCII terminal with scroll-back capability.
* Easy to use menu/heads-up display.
* Extensive use of windows to show active communication between
modem and computer.
* Extensive and Detailed Interactive help file including how to test,
setup, and "tweak" nearly every Communication parameter.
Modem Doctor's help file is an extensive tutorial system that explains
all facets of use and testing. You can access the help file from the Help
menu in Modem Doctor. You will also receive specific help in each section
by pressing one of the many help buttons associated with each section.
Modem Doctor has been extensively tested with all popular Windows
comm.drv's and with most popular modems. For all modems made after 1992,
the Generic &T driver is sufficient to properly run all tests.
===== Packing List =====================================
As released by the author or publisher, this package contained the
following files in addition to this VENDINFO.DIZ:
BWCC .DLL 164928 01/01/1997 - Borland Redistributable DLL
FILE_ID .DIZ 368 01/01/1997 - Short file description
MDRW .EXE 670224 01/01/1997 - Modem Doctor for Windows (exe)
MDRW .HLP 79400 01/01/1997 - Modem Doctor Help file
MDRW .WRI 8064 01/01/1997 - Modem Doctor "Getting Started"
MSETUP .EXE 172048 01/01/1997 - Modem Doctor setup program
ORDERFRM.TXT 4762 01/01/1997 - Text order form
ORDERFRM.WRI 88192 01/01/1997 - Order form in Win 3.1 Write format
README .TXT 1441 01/01/1997 - Read this first
VENDOR .TXT 1223 01/01/1997 - Permission to redistribute shareware
===== Installation =====================================
To install the software you must be running Windows or Win95 and
have about 1.2MB of free disk space. Please run MSETUP.EXE and follow
instructions on the screen.
===== Warranty =========================================
LIMITED WARRANTY
THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED FOR EVALUATION ONLY, ON AN "AS IS" BASIS. MODEM
DOCTOR AND HANK VOLPE DISCLAIM ALL WARRANTIES RELATING TO THIS SOFTWARE,
WHETHER EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO ANY IMPLIED
WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. NEITHER
MODEM DOCTOR, HANK VOLPE, NOR ANYONE ELSE WHO HAS BEEN INVOLVED IN THE
CREATION, PRODUCTION, OR DELIVERY OF THIS SOFTWARE SHALL BE LIABLE FOR ANY
INDIRECT, CONSEQUENTIAL, OR INCIDENTAL DAMAGES ARISING OUT OF THE USE OR
INABILITY TO USE SUCH SOFTWARE, EVEN IF MODEM DOCTOR AND HANK VOLPE HAVE BEEN
ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES OR CLAIMS. THE PERSON USING THE
SOFTWARE BEARS ALL RISK AS TO THE QUALITY AND PERFORMANCE OF THE SOFTWARE.
===== License for Use and Distribution =================
TRIAL USE LICENSE
Modem Doctor for Windows is shareware. It is not free, nor is it public
domain software. Programs using the shareware distribution system give
the user a chance to "try before you buy". The EXE file and all other
files contain Copyright information and all are protected by copyright
law (including international treaties outside of the USA).
Modem Doctor and Hank Volpe grant you a limited license to use this software
for evaluation purposes for a period not to exceed thirty days. If you
continue using this software after the thirty-day evaluation period, you MUST
register this program. Note, this software does not expire, registration after
the trial period expires solely depends on your honesty.
You may not use, copy, rent, lease, sell, modify, decompile, disassemble,
otherwise reverse engineer, or transfer the licensed program except as
provided in this agreement. Any such unauthorized use shall result in
immediate and automatic termination of this license. All rights not
expressly granted here are reserved by Modem Doctor and Hank Volpe.
Shareware Vendors, Web Servers, Shareware Libaries, and BBS systems are
permitted to redistribute and copy this shareware version following the
provisions contained in the separate file VENDOR.TXT.
Modem Doctor and Hank Volpe may revoke any permissions granted here, by
notifying you in writing.