Hi Pete,
On Friday 13 January 2006 19:06, Pete Holsberg wrote:
> A neighbor said that his modem stopped working. I tried it with AOL
> and Hyperterm and get a "no dialtone" message.
No Dial tone, is a good indication of a dead modem. Just replace it.
I don't even bother repairing them any more. Its usually the opto
isolator that dies.
> He says he checked the cable and it's plugged in securely at both
> ends. A telephone connected to the same outlet via a splitter works.
>
> I cleaned up some garbage characters from his AUTOEXEC.BAT the other
> day; could that have anything to do with it? I've forgotten
> everything I knew about Win98!
>
> Thanks.
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Best Regards:
Derrick.
Pontefract Linux Users Group.
plug at play-net.co.uk
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