Did u no? i didnt
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Did u no? i didnt
Just got my computer bk after having the modem fryed by a storm a couple of weeks ago,it was not plugged into the elec socket but was in the phone line,didnt no the charge could cause damage down the phone line,so i will be making sure its unplugged from now on.
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Itd be easier to get a surge protector that incorportates a phone socket..... Available from PC W**** for not much; and probably available from somewhere else for a bit less if you have the time.....
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Originally Posted by GC8
Itd be easier to get a surge protector that incorportates a phone socket..... Available from PC W**** for not much; and probably available from somewhere else for a bit less if you have the time.....
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i have a surge protector that has input and outputs for the phone. had a choice of one with and one without telephone support, but when i heard the phone horror stories it didnt take long to choose.