If the fax works all the time and the modem is an on and off thing,
you may want to see if they have a new setup string for your modem.
It sounds as if its not able to make good connection to your ISP
modem. There are some higher speed (56K) modems that do not work well
together. The protocols of one may have to be simulated in the other
to get the best connection.
Keith Thompson
"Richard Gillespie, DC" wrote:
>
> Hi, List.
> Every time I try to dial up my ISP I get a message box stating the "computer
> that I am trying to connect with is not answering". I have to repeatedly
> re-try 3 or more times before it finally connects. Also occasionally I get
> another message stating that the dial-up connection "does not recognize my
> computer" or similar type wording.
>
> I've contacted my ISP and they say that everything checks out on their end.
> What could be wrong? I haven't installed anything new or made any changes
> recently. My dialup connection properties seem to be in order. My ISP said
> it might be my telephone line connection. I also have a fax on the same
> line and it always seems to work. Does anyone have any suggestions? TIA
>
> Richard Gillespie, DC
> mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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