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Re: com port disapear!

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From: Geoff Snyder
Date: Fri, 06 Dec 1996 00:00
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It also lost my CD drive on my IBM and com ports on my thinkpad, called 
IBM and the had me go in the system properties/communcations port (COM 
X) and resources and change from Use automatic setting to no. I did the 
same with the CD drive and have had no problems. 

In article <Pine.LNX.3.95.961129000032.9656B-100000@primeline.net>, 
tait@primeline.net says...
>
>On 28 Nov 1996, Gogoman wrote:
>
>#hello.
>#
>#i have a problam.
>#i recently instaled a newr version of win95 and i found out that i no 
longer 
>#have com port 3.
>#before i reinstalled windows, i had u.s.r. sportster winmodem 
instaled on 
>#com3 and now i cant install it again couse my com3 disapeared!!!
>#i checked in dos too, and the same thing. no com3!
>#
>#does anyone have a clue? please e-mail me!
>#
>#thanks, bye.
>#
>#daganori@netvision.net.il
>
>I never find my com3 in MSD (although I know it is there )
>
>Find a program called Addport, in the Simtel archives, It solved the
>problem for me.
>
>Gary Tait , VE3VBF
>- Please do not quote US prices, they are no good to me ,here in 
Canada - 
>
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From: gsnyder@execpc.com (Geoff Snyder)
Subject: Re: com port disapear!
Date: 1996/12/06
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