My Reply follows quote. On 13/11/2002 12:41 [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: >From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Helder Correia) >To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >CC: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Robert Warner) >Robert Warner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >>But now my wife's CE (exact same configuration as mine) is having >>intermittent problems. The modem dials aol's access number - but it then >>hangs and eventually she gets a timeout message. "Dialing" appears in >>the connection status window - we hear the modem dialing, but usually >>that's as far as she gets before a timeout. > >So you don't hear the screeches associated with the two modems >negotiating a connection? If not, it sounds like a problem with either >AOL's modem (whose job it is to start the negotiating process) or the >phone company (too many people are dialing the same number at the same >time -- you're supposed to hear a busy signal but sometimes you don't). > >The only thing you can do is try a different number, or try calling >back later. Sorry. -------- If I make the "assumption" that you have consistent success connecting with the "Primary Screen Name" and problems connecting with a secondary, it could have something to do with AOL server setups, filters, etc.
Just a guess. Ken ___________________________________________________________________________ To unsubscribe send a mail message with a SUBJECT line of "unsubscribe" to <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> or <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

