Fax Interference to Print_fax

Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.print_fax (More info?)

I have seen this and the only thing others have recommended, from this
newsgroup, is to get a second telephone line. Separate the XP Fax system
from the fax machine line.


<lcheni@yahoo.com> wrote in message
news:1107880938.030389.65310@l41g2000cwc.googlegroups.com...
> My XP Print_fax (Internal creatix v9.x DSP) worked fine until last
> weekend after I have installed a fax machine (Sharp UX-P115) in
> another room (same phone#).
>
> It seemed that the fax machine is intercepting the fax and storing in
> its memory. During the print_fax operations, the fax machine responded
> with 2 long beeps and then its LCD display shows msg "Fax RX in
> Memory". Soon afterwards, the print_fax would stop and give an error
> message that the print_fax not being completed.
>
> After unplugging the phone line to the fax machine, the print-fax
> returned to normal conditions, without problems sending out faxes.
>
> Any suggestions?
>