On Friday, October 11, 2002, at 12:22 , [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Isn't there some simple way to reset the modem (make it disconnect) > without > going thru the 'restart' sequence every time? I have a dedicated phone > line > to the computer but no phone attached, so there's no way I can see to > 'hang > up the phone' to clear the line, but I don't know if that's the problem.
If that IS the problem, then all you have to do is disconnect your modem from the wall or from the back of the computer for five seconds or so, then reconnect. If the modem IS holding onto the line, that should force it to drop carrier and return control to you, with any luck. John A. Ardelli Owner/Moderator BIFIDA-L: The Original Spina Bifida Discussion List The Crystal Corner - The Original Dark Crystal Discussion List -- The iMac List is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... Small Dog Electronics http://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | - Epson Stylus Color 580 Printers - new at $69 | & CDRWs on Sale! | Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> iMac List info: <http://lowendmac.com/imac/list.shtml> --> AOL users, remove "mailto:"; Send list messages to: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To unsubscribe, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For digest mode, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subscription questions: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Archive: <http://www.mail-archive.com/imac-list%40mail.maclaunch.com/> Using a Mac? Free email & more at Applelinks! http://www.applelinks.com
