On Jun 13, 8:58�am, (Murriel) wrote:
Worsening static and now completely dead. �The phones test OK on the
network interface device box attached to the exterior siding of the
house, which suggests that the problem is inside the house. �We have a
maintainance policy for inside the house. �Could this problem be due
to mice chewing wires? �If so is there a danger? -- Worried

UNPLUG ALL CORDLESS PHONES, then try a single old style corded phone
thats proven working at the interface.

cordless phones are a main cause of wierd failures