>I did the normal thing, and went into Modem properties, and pulled the >speaker slider bar all the way to Off. This had no effect on the noise >(not even the volume of it). > Hi, Did you do this is the Control Panel? I have seen in Win95 times when changing it here would not change it for preestablished connections. Check the properties in the Dial-Up Networking folder for the connection(s). Choose the configure button under the connecting modems type and see if it has been changed here. Hope this helps, Donald Gaither ----- PCBUILD mailing list - http://nospin.com Bob Wright:[log in to unmask] - Drew Dunn:[log in to unmask]