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POSSIBLE SOLUTION
You may have plugged your modem’s phone cord into the wrong jack on the modem. Make
sure the phone cord is plugged into a jack labeled with
.
POSSIBLE SOLUTION
You might have a bad phone cord connection to your modem. The phone cord should be
plugged into the jack labeled
on the modem and the wall phone jack. The phone cord should
be no longer than 12 feet in length. Use the phone cord included with your modem if possible.
POSSIBLE SOLUTION
Your phone jack may have been wired incorrectly. Contact your telephone company. Ask them
to make sure the tip and ring are on the inside pair of wires.
POSSIBLE SOLUTION
You may have devices between the modem and the phone jack. There should be no line
splitters, fax machines, or other devices between the modem and the wall jack.
POSSIBLE SOLUTION
You may have a poor line connection. Place the call again. Calls are routed differently each
time.