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Article #406Re: Modem port fixed! was: HELP! Modem port suddenly inoperative
From: Edwin Whitnack
Date: Fri, 15 Nov 1996 00:00
Date: Fri, 15 Nov 1996 00:00
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> > > Hey everyone! Thanks for all your advice! I finally found out what the > > problem was. Someone suggested that my PRAM may be the culprit, so I zapped > > the PRAM and everything now seems to be working perfectly!!! I'm overjoyed > > since I was afraid of having to drag my computer into a repair shop and > > paying for expensive repairs... This news group is truly and invaluable > > resource. Thanks everyone! > > > > Pat Lee > > I followed this thread because I have been having a similar problem with > my serial (printer) port. However, I tried this fix with no luck. Can > anyone help me?? > --Ben. If you are using Fax software, it may be taking control of your modem port. Disable it and see if it helps. Ed
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