Petr S(imon wrote:
...mmm... one last thought ... All the modems I have used allow you to hear the initial negotiation however I have never used a laptop, and it is possible to make even normal modems totaly silent "L0" I believe.Thanks Dave,I will probably really give up. My modem produces no noise at all which would mean that it doesn't work.Thanks anyway. I go and buy pcmcia modem (i have laptop) Petr
"dial" a link, wait till just before it says "timeout " and pick up a phone on the same line and listen ... that is unless you happen to have a BT butt phone, I would let you borrow mine but I am in UK.... !
Anyhow just a last ditch method. Dave