[P1] iBook/OS X/Phone Weirdness?

[Jack Rodgers]

On Tuesday, December 10, 2002, at 11:32  PM, Dave Wyman wrote:

> I upgraded to X about a week ago. Since X was installed, my cordless 
> phone, which sits near my computer, has been acting up. If I'm on the 
> phone, the dial tone will sound - seven quick tones, as if the phone 
> is trying to dial up something automatically. Without a dial tone, 
> nothing happens, and I can keep talking.

Wild guess based on comments read elsewhere: do you have an airport 
card installed? I think wifi and cordless phones operate at the same or 
close to the same frequency. Changing channels on your airport or 
turning it off might eliminate the problem.

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How about a switcher ad for adding software, installing a printer or 
any other action which requires a password...that you don't remember... 
  :)
Jack Rodgers

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