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Maybe the voltage is too low. My modem won't work if my answering machine is hooked up [on another output jack] and the modem manufacturer says that's the reason. Mike
On 10/19/07 7:54 PM, "Tabe Johnson" <greentabe-vanagon@YAHOO.COM> wrote: > I put a new phone line in my Mom's house, from the box on the > outside of the house to a spot about 15' away and through an > exterior wall. At the new outlet, I get a dial tone but the > modem (remember modems?) doesn't work. It dials out but > cannot connect to the modem at the other end. > > The other outlet in the house, whose wire comes from the same box > and goes through the attic, works fine for both voice and modem. > > Any idea what the %$^& is going on? I'm stumped. Bah. > > > tabe johnson/87 westy |
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