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Modem won't drop the line

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Even when the communication icon is manually closed and disappears from the tollbar, the line doesn't drop, this can only be achieved by unplugging the phone cable.
Using XP Home SP1, convex 56K internal modem

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by thechas

Replace the modem.

Most likely, either the line relay is sticking, or the drive for the relay is bad.

Chas

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