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Article #80Re: Dialler won't recognise modem
From: NoSPAM
Date: Thu, 12 Aug 1999 00:00
Date: Thu, 12 Aug 1999 00:00
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On Tue, 10 Aug 1999 18:12:05 +0100, in <comp.os.ms-windows.setup.win3x>,
steven <Steven@nospam.penalunas.freeserve.co.uk> wrote:
>
> In article <37afbf84.49450883@news.rcn.com>, NoSPAM@This.COM writes
[snip]
> >
> >Are you sure you're pointing it at the correct port?
>
> I think so. When setting up a new connection it queries the modem and
> installs, so it definitely finds it. When I click connect, the RD and TD
> lights flash a little bit, and then the dialler says that it can't
> initialise the modem. How can I check that I'm pointing it to the
> correct port?
> --
[snip]
Check under "Properties" in the dialer window. Freom your description
above, it would appear that it _is_ finding the right port; but the port
itself may be misconfigured, or you may have an IRQ conflict.
-- Jay T. Blocksom
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