Re: flexfax: no carrer detected

[David Woolley <david@djwhome.demon.co.uk>]

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> hello,
> I am having a persistent problem sending faxes..
> "No Carrier detected" is the message that hylafax comes back with on 20%
> of the faxes that we try to send.
> What exactly does "no carrier detected" mean? is it my modem or the

It means that the modem failed to recognize the signal from the other
modem/fax machine.

> target machine?

One of them or very poor line quality.  It might be a problem with the
@ option in the dial string, if there is no break between ring back tone
and the modem's answer.