[asterisk-users] Major Digium Card Problems

[Matt]

Issue #1 may be a grounding issue.   When a storm front comes through
the front of the storm carrier high charges of electricity.  This is
normally bled off with a proper ground.  Without a proper ground, it
may linger on equipment causing all kinds of noise.

On 8/8/07, Michael J. Liberatore <mike240se at straightandnarrowinc.org> wrote:
>
>
> Hi, I am having some major problems with 2 digium cards in two seperate
> servers they are both TDM400P cards one has 4 fxo ports and the other has 1
> fxo port.
>
> First problem, the card with 4 FXO ports is fine until there is a storm in
> the area, then all 4 lines are massively static filled making phone calls
> barely understandable until the system is rebooted or the zaptel modules are
> unloaded and reloaded. There is no problem with other phones or the previous
> phone system on these landlines, so i dont think there is a problem with the
> lines.
>
> Second problem, the card with only 1 fxo port has gone crazy, its
> permenantly busy, no matter if i reboot the system, even if the system is
> off, the line is still busy until i unplug it from the digium card.  i have
> no idea whats making the line always busy, this just happened out of no
> where.  again reloading modules, rebooting or even shutting down the system
> does not make the line un-busy until its unplugged from the card, big
> problem since its the only line at the location.
>
> I appreciate your help everyone.
>
> thank you.
>
> Mike
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