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- Date: Fri, 15 Mar 1996 23:43:09 +0100
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- Subject: Re: No dialtone
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- Clayton Tucker wrote:
- >
- > I have a Supra FAX Modem 144 LC. When ever I try to dial out I get a NO DIALTONE error. The
- > phone line isok and other modems are able to function on it. The Supra is in good condition and
- > has not suffered any kind of impact. When software packages (like Kermit or ConfigPPP)
- > attempt to dial out, they can contact the modem through the serial port and the Supra will click as
- > if it is trying to get a dial tone. Ofcoarse there is silence until the time out. Can anyone help me?
- > I think that the problem is caused by the telephone wire or the
- connectors. You should check the wires and connectors with a voltmeter.
- (or try with another cable) I've once had a similar problem, and the
- cause was that the telephone wire didn't pass the signal to my modem.
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