Forgot to include I have a Lexmark x6570 wireless printer/scanner/fax. But
I'm trying to use the fax console with my desktop which has an analog line
directly connected to the box.

"jaa" wrote:

> I have windws xp and my fax console is not responding for about the last two
> months. It shows in the printer/faxes as ready, but when I try to fax from a
> word document or check the properties of the fax it shows "An attempt to
> connect to the fax printer failed. Check the fax printer connection and try
> again." hen the properties comeup with "The Microsoft shared fax driver
> printer driver is not installed on this computer. Some printer properties
> will not be accessible unless you install the printer driver." What drivers
> do I need, I thought I had them all installed. When I open the console it
> just shows refreshing in the status bar at the bottom.
>
> Any help is appreciated!