[Blindtlk] Need help connecting wires!

[Cindy Handel]

Thanks, again.

Cindy

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From: "Bryan Schulz" <b.schulz at sbcglobal.net>
Sent: Monday, June 07, 2010 1:39 PM
To: "Blind Talk Mailing List" <blindtlk at nfbnet.org>
Subject: Re: [Blindtlk] Need help connecting wires!

> hi,
>
> the wire goes from the dsl pod splitter to power strip input,
> power strip output to fax socket,
> fax machine phone socket to your regular phone.
>
> Bryan Schulz
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Cindy Handel" <cindy425 at verizon.net>
> To: "Blind Talk Mailing List" <blindtlk at nfbnet.org>
> Sent: Monday, June 07, 2010 12:08 PM
> Subject: Re: [Blindtlk] Need help connecting wires!
>
>
>> Hi Brian,
>>
>> Thanks for the information.  I could do it this way, but if I do, then 
>> how would I use the fax modem to send faxes?
>>
>> I realized, when I saw your reply that this question went to the wrong 
>> list, by mistake.  So, if you'd like to reply off list, that's fine.
>>
>> Cindy
>>
>> --------------------------------------------------
>> From: "Bryan Schulz" <b.schulz at sbcglobal.net>
>> Sent: Monday, June 07, 2010 11:01 AM
>> To: "Blind Talk Mailing List" <blindtlk at nfbnet.org>
>> Subject: Re: [Blindtlk] Need help connecting wires!
>>
>>> hi,
>>>
>>> i am somewhat surprised your internet is functioning or is not slowed.
>>> you should run the dsl side straight to your dsl modem.
>>> the other side should be going straight to your phone.
>>>
>>> in the old days;
>>> people ran one phone line from the wall to the power strip/surge 
>>> protector, then to the dialup computer modem then from the other jack of 
>>> the dialup modem to the phone.
>>>
>>> Bryan Schulz
>>>
>>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>>> From: "Cindy Handel" <cindy425 at verizon.net>
>>> To: <blindtlk at nfbnet.org>
>>> Sent: Monday, June 07, 2010 8:40 AM
>>> Subject: [Blindtlk] Need help connecting wires!
>>>
>>>
>>>>I had to move everything out of the room where my computer is, to have 
>>>>carpet installed.  My parents were helping and, unfortunately, my dad 
>>>>was to anxious to get things moved, so he started unplugging phone cords 
>>>>before I looked at them.  So, I'm not sure how things should be 
>>>>connected, again.
>>>>
>>>> I have DSL.  There is a splitter plugged into the phone jack.  coming 
>>>> from one side is the DSL filter, and the other side has a cord that 
>>>> plugs into the modem/router.  All this appears to be fine, since I'm 
>>>> plugged in and online.  the problem I have is, I also have a power 
>>>> strip which has two phone jacks; in and out.  Right now, the cord with 
>>>> the DSL filter is plugged into one of these jacks.  There's nothing in 
>>>> the other one.  I have a phone here which is not currently plugged into 
>>>> anything, and an extra piece of phone cord.  I don't know what plugs 
>>>> into the other jack on the power strip, and where to plug the phone in. 
>>>> I also know that I should have phone two wires which plug into the back 
>>>> of the computer and one Ethernet cord.
>>>>
>>>> Can anyone tell me where all these cords belong?  It seems like I have 
>>>> more cords than places to plug them in.  I can usually figure this 
>>>> stuff out, but, it's just not happening, today.
>>>>
>>>> Cindy
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