modem?

[carla]

having a problem with dial up internet connection will
only stay connected online for 5-10 min. we have ran
virus, adware and spyware scan no infection found. Any
ideas

Thanks

 

[Jim Macklin]

Have you checked to see that auto-disconnect is turned off?

--
The people think the Constitution protects their rights;
But government sees it as an obstacle to be overcome.



message | having a problem with dial up internet connection will
| only stay connected online for 5-10 min. we have ran
| virus, adware and spyware scan no infection found. Any
| ideas
|
| Thanks
|

 

[Bob I]

If it's a US robotics modem, here is a possible fix.

http://www.56k.com/trouble/disconn.shtml#v42