If there are too many phones connected to the same line that can cause problems. Count all the phones devices (including answering machines, cordless phones, caller ID devices, fax machines, other modems, etc) that are all connected to that same phone line. I've been told you should not have more than four devices on one line and that's counting your computer's modem.
.................................................................... Tom Roth * tel 336.716.4493 Wake Forest University School of Medicine Dept of Biomedical Communications Medical Center Blvd * Winston-Salem, NC 27157 http://www.wfubmc.edu/biomed/ > ---------- > From: l k m > > Sounds like a very frustrating problem. Are there any other computers hooked > into the same phone line when you hook in your powerbook? When I was > housesitting at a friend's house, I had to go downstairs and unplug the > phone line out of her computer before I could use the same phone line > upstairs with my Duo. I never figured out "why" I had to do that, but it > would not work unless I did. > > Just another idea, > Laura > > -- PowerBooks is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... Small Dog Electronics http://www.smalldog.com | Enter To Win A | -- Canon PowerShot Digital Cameras start at $299 | Free iBook! | Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> PowerBooks list info: <http://lowendmac.com/lists/powerbooks.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/powerbooks%40mail.maclaunch.com/> Using a Mac? Free email & more at Applelinks! http://www.applelinks.com
