[Asterisk-Users] Newbie x100p install question

[Tim Sailer]

On Fri, May 07, 2004 at 10:45:13AM -0400, Rick Beasley wrote:
> PROBLEM: My x100p only does bad things. When I plug the line from the 
> wall into the card, other phones in my house go nuts, no dialtone, crazy 
> clicking, random tones, etc. Following the steps below, the line is 
> screwed up any time I test after step 2. Just plugging the line from the 
> wall into the x100p takes my other phones off line. External calls to my 
> line hear busy. Obviously, can't do the first testing with asterisk+x100p.
> 
> 1. Installed asterisk
> 2. Installed card in slot (no shared IRQs)
> 3. Installed (modprobed) drivers
> 4. Modified config files to just basics for my environment
> 5. Ran ztcfg
> 6. Started asterisk
> 
> No errors, asterisk starts fine, modprobe -q shows drivers. Next I'm 
> going to experiment with "context" since I've seen several 
> recommendations including incoming and bell.

This sounds like a hardware error, not software. Change the line cord
from the FXO port to the wall. If that doesn't make a difference, change
jacks. Try that jack with another phone.

Tim

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