Cypress Technologies, the makers of Megaphone, recommend the following to fix this issue caused by one or more corrupted files:
Step 1
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Open the System Folder on your hard drive.
Step 2
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* Global Village Teleport Platinum V Modems:
Open the Preferences folder. Drag the following items to the Trash:
- Cypress Folder
NOTE:
If you wish to retain your contacts, open the Cypress folder and the MegaPhone folder and move the CONTACTS file to the desktop. After restarting the computer, drag the Contacts file back to the System - Preferences - Cypress - MegaPhone folder and replace
the new file.
Also, if you want to keep your recorded inbound calls, you should move Voice Mail Sounds out of your System Folder completely and store it some place else on your hard drive. Voice Mail Sounds contains previously recorded calls. If you trash the file, you will lose recorded calls.
- Sound Preferences
* Global Village Telport Gold IIV Modems:
Open the Preferences folder. Drag the following items to the Trash:
- Cypress Folder
NOTE:
If you wish to retain your contacts, open the Cypress folder and the MegaPhone folder and move the CONTACTS file to the desktop. After restarting the computer, drag the Contacts file back to the System - Preferences - Cypress - MegaPhone folder and replace
the new file.
Also, if you want to keep your recorded inbound calls, you should move Voice Mail Sounds out of your System Folder completely and store it some place else on your hard drive. Voice Mail Sounds contains previously recorded calls. If you trash the file, you will lose recorded calls.
- Sound Preferences
- Telport Gold Tool Prefs
Step 3
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Close the Preferences folder.
Step 4
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Open the Extensions folder (within the System Folder).
Step 5
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* Global Village Teleport Platinum V Modems:
Drag the CRC Teleport Teltool file to the Trash.
* Global Village Telport Gold IIV Modems:
Drag the Telport Gold IIv Teltool to the Trash
Step 6
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Close any open windows and insert the Performa system software CD-ROM disc.
Step 7
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From the System Folder on the Performa CD, open the Extensions folder.
Step 8
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Drag the CRC Telport Teltool file (Platinum V modems) or Telport Gold IIv Teltool file (Gold IIv modems) from the Extensions folder on the Performa CD to the Hard Disk icon.
Step 9
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Close all open windows except for the Hard Disk.
Step 10
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Drag the CRC Teleport Teltool file (Platinum V modems) or Telport Gold IIv Teltool file (Gold IIv modems) to the System Folder. You will get a message stating that Extension files belong in the Extensions folder. Click OK.
Step 11
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Close all windows and choose Restart from the Special menu. When the computer has restarted Megaphone is ready to use.
This article was published in the "Information Alley":
Volume II, Issue 18, Page 15
This article provides information about a non-Apple product. Apple Computer, Inc. is not responsible for its content. Please contact the vendor for additional information.
The Tech Info Library article titled "Locating Vendor Information" can help you search for Cypress Technology's address and phone number.
Article Change History:
10 Sep 1996 - Updated information.
01 Apr 1996 - Removed keyword.
29 Jan 1996 - Added Information Alley information.