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Re: Modem setup

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From: David John Hearn
Date: Thu, 11 Jun 1998 00:00
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Chris Kochis (chrisk2@home.com) wrote:
: I am attempting to configure a laptop with NT 4.0.  It has an internal LT
: Winmodem which is not detected during bootup.  The modem is configured in
: the bios and is on com 2, address 02F8.  These are the only configurable
: settings I can find.  IRQ 3 is free, along with the address.  How can I get
: windows to recognize the port?

: Sincerely,
: Chris Kochis

Quite simply, Winmodems DO NOT work with NT.  Like the Windows printers
too.  Will work with 95, but NOT NT.

David

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From: ee62dh@surrey.ac.uk (David John Hearn)
Subject: Re: Modem setup
Date: 1998/06/11
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