On Jun 28, 2010, at 7:03 AM, Kris Tilford wrote: > On Jun 28, 2010, at 8:48 AM, Gary Sucher wrote: > >> The indicator says "dialing", then it hangs up. The fax goes to 'hold' and >> tries again in 5 minutes unless I cancel it. I have a dedicated line so I >> 'faxed' to my other phone. It did ring, and I picked it up to listen to the >> sound. My fax just 'beeped' every few seconds, but there was no whining >> 'faxing' sound. > > It appears to be dialing and completing the call, and it also appears to be > trying to connect because of the beeps. It likely doesn't make the whining > fax sound because it's not getting any acknowledgement from the beeps that > you have another fax machine on the receiving end, which you don't in your > test. This would lead one to the conclusion that perhaps the FAX #'s you're > dialing are no longer valid and that your Mac is actually working properly, > it's just that there's no FAX machine or FAX computer on the receiving end? > Have you tried to verify that the receiving end is working properly? > You said you have a dedicated line so just try to fax to any number in ear shot it will ring even though it's not a FAX machine.
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