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Re: How to find modem com port

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From: Bruce Larrabee
Date: Mon, 27 Aug 2007 16:59
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     Hello Jyrki ---

     Well a 'quick and dirty' solution would be to
     poll the com ports, say COM1 - COM4 or COM1 - COM6
     or whatever, till you find a functioning modem.

     I know it's crude so it may or may not be sufficient
     for your app...

     HTH,

     Bruce
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