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by pamelacallon Mar 21, 2004 10:45AM PST

how can i get my system to bump me offline when a call comes in, i have an hp with windows xp.

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NT - Buy a separate device to perform the function.

by Cursorcowboy Mar 21, 2004 10:23PM PST

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by Yew Mar 21, 2004 10:39PM PST

You need a modem that supports such a feature, and you're not likely to find that in whatever cheap piece of crap HP will include in systems.

So you need either a new modem, some device that sits inbetween the phone line and the modem, or a second phone line.

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