In the modem control panel there is a check box for wait for
dialtone before dialing. Turn this off. It will then attempt to dial, even
if there is no or incorrect dial tone present.


> Hi,
>
> I just performed a major amount of repair work on my sister in law's
> computer here at home.  This included installing Win98 and setting up her
> Internet account.  Everything worked fine here at my home but when she took
> it back she ran into problems logging into her ISP.  It seems she has a
> series of irregular dial tone fluctuations related to her voice mail
> messaging  (There may be more than 1 variation for each roommate, I'm not
> completely sure).  Does anyone know of a work around?  Perhaps delaying the
> dialing until after the odd dial tone completes its routine?



Dale Laluk / [log in to unmask]
P.O. Box 308
Hudson's Hope, B.C. V0C 1V0
250-783-9921

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