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How To Replace a Wall Phone Jack

Replace a faulty phone jack in 10 minutes.
My house has a bunch of telephone jacks (around 8?) and they are all home-run directly to the telco box outside the house. I'd like to place my voip adapter in the basement and use it to power all of ...
There are 2 wires, red and green for the primary, yellow and black for the secondary...connect whichever pair to the appropriate terminals on the jack, they are colour coded for people...uh, not ...