Re: Faxes and dial up connection

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From: Russ Valentine [MVP-Outlook] (russval_at_mvps.org)
Date: 04/28/04 

Date: Tue, 27 Apr 2004 21:29:39 -0500

Clarify your setup. Fax is on what computer?
What type of dial up access are you using? 

-- 
Russ Valentine
[MVP-Outlook]
"wallydog57 (removethis) @aol.com" <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com>
wrote in message news:538401c42cc3$22a1f220$a001280a@phx.gbl...
>
> >-----Original Message-----
> >Can you dial up when you set the Fax to manual answer?
> >-- 
> >Russ Valentine
> >[MVP-Outlook]
> >"wallydog57 (removethis) @aol.com"
> <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com>
> >wrote in message news:463701c42bc2$d75cf5e0
> $a401280a@phx.gbl...
> >>
> >> >-----Original Message-----
> >> >You need to provide far more detailed information
> about
> >> your fax software
> >> >and how it is configured and your dial up ISP
> connection
> >> and how it is
> >> >configured.
> >> >Fax and dial up internet connections can both use the
> >> same analog phone
> >> >line, but obviously not at the same time.
> >> >-- 
> >> >Russ Valentine
> >> >[MVP-Outlook]
> >> >"wallydog57 (removethis) @aol.com"
> >> <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com>
> >> >wrote in message news:3ec101c42b02$debd1880
> >> $a401280a@phx.gbl...
> >> >> On a dedicated phone line--Dial up connection and
> remote
> >> >> connection work if Fax isn't installed. But when I
> set
> >> up
> >> >> fax and try a dial up connection, it will not
> connect.
> >> >> Can they exist on the same phone line?  Help.
> >> >
> >> >
> >> >.Thanks for trying to help.  On the Faxes--I used the
> >> wizard from windows xp professional--Went to add/remove
> >> windows components and followed the directions.  Fax
> >> worked fine.
> >> The dial up is not through an ISP--it is just a direct
> >> dial up from home to my office computer over phone
> lines,
> >> then using remote desktop.  The office computer acts
> like
> >> it is trying to answer a fax rather than my home
> computer.
> >> Also, I tried setting the fax to manuel and it won't
> let
> >> me answer that way.
> >> If I disable fax, the dial up works fine.  There is
> some
> >> type conflict in the actual answering.
> >> >
> >
> >
> >.
> Just read your answer again and realized I may have read
> it wrong the first time.  If the work computer is set to
> manuel and I try to dial into it from home, I get a
> message that the work computer did not answer...it's
> still like it is a fax and did not get manually
> answered.  Thanks.
> >

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