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Todd Cocks wrote:
> 
> Today I went out and purchased a Cardinal 28.8 (MVP288I).  I was the
> previous purchaser of a Cardinal 14.4 softmodem which required
> softwared to be downloaded into it's chip on use.  I currently am
> using Windows for Workgroups and will be converting to Windows 95 in
> the near future.  Carefully I tried to remove all traces of the 14.4
> software on my system and then I removed the old 14.4 and installed
> the 28.8.  Everything seems fine, I can use my modem completely under
> windows without any apparent problems.  No problems that is *except*
> for this message when I try to boot Windows:
> 
> Ring 0 Systems: Virtual 16550 Driver Board was not found in your
> computer!  Virtual 16550 & communication buffering in the DOS box will
> not work.  It may cause lost bytes during the data transfer or any
> other problems with communication software running under v86 DOS.
> 
> Could someone shine a light on what this means?  I thought that the
> 28.8 included a 16550 UART chip on board (at least the manual says it
> does).  I really would like to tie this down fast because if the modem
> is no good, I want to take it back asap..  Thanks for any help you can
> give.
> 
> -Todd
> tcocks@eagle.wbm.ca

Hi Todd,
I also had a problem uninstalling my old modem software when installing my new 
Cardinal 288, but Cardinal tech support came to my aid very quickly and they 
solved my problem.  Give them a try at:

info@cardtech.com

Good luck,
Marshall