[pchelpers] Re: Modem Problems

DARN!  I wish I would read all the e-mails before replying to any.  I did
not see that John had already answered the question. SORRY.

 J.

----- Original Message -----
From: <john.ford1@xxxxxxx>
To: <pchelpers@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Friday, August 23, 2002 10:08 AM
Subject: [pchelpers] Re: Modem Problems


> Gil,
>
> Yes I almost certain that the problem you are describing
> is real easy to correct. All you need to do is turn off
> call waiting and this will solve your problem. Look up
> the code in the local phone book and then add that
> before the number and it will look something like this
> *70,followed by the number or for example *70, 111-555-
> 1212 please let us know if this solves the problem. It
> is not his ISP it is his phone company.
>
> John F
> >
> > A friend of mine is having major modem problems. The trouble is that
> > whenever he'online and receives an incoming phone call his connection
> > gets dropped and he's kicked off line. It's gotten so bad that he's
thought
> > of cancelling his ISP (he's 90 and has a low threshold of tolerance for
> > computer hassles).
> >
> > He currently has a Windoze 98 OS and a generic modem v90 that came
> > with the system.
> >
> > Does anyone have any suggestions for trouble shooting the problem?
> >
> > TIA
> >
> > gil
> >
>

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