Modem doesn't disconnect when phone rings

[seeker2239]

Hi:
My modem doesn't disconnect when phone rings.I have dial-up.Compaq deskpro-WIN2k-Motorola 56k data fax voice mc143450RDK.I'm using panasonic cordless with answering machine built in.Tried not using*70, no help.Tried activating phone it still doesn't disconnect.

Thanx

[Spider]

Telephone companies have software (caller alert) for computers. Have you phoned them?

Software like CallWave (http://www.callwave.com/landing/CORP_wam_dialup.asp?ct=CW_lmHome)