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In article <adt5c102m2f@enews2.newsguy.com>, Crazy-Joe@whitehouse.gov 
says...
> remove both hardware devices from the device manager.  Then shut the
> computer down completely.  Unplug it from the wall and take the cover off
> and remove both hardware devices physically.  When you reboot the computer,
> both of the PCI slots will be open.  Try to go into the BIOS and reserve the
> one IRQ which the modem is trying to use.  (You should determine the IRQ of
> all devices and write them down to determine what is in conflict.)  Usually
> if you click on the System (computer icon in the control panel) you can see
> an option to list all of the IRQ's.  Something has to be conflicting or
> using memory resources of the other device.  Anyway try to reserve the IRQs
> to a specific PCI slot and then try to use that PCI slot.  This only works
> on good, well-designed motherboards.
> 
As well as the above disable anything you don't use in BIOS to free 
IRQs up. COM ports are a favourite if you don't use them and that frees 
up 2. Not having an IRQ assigned to USB frees another.
 

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