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Article #1506Re: Modem Problems with Windows 3.1
From: Tapio Sand
Date: Sun, 23 Aug 1992 12:23
Date: Sun, 23 Aug 1992 12:23
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In article <1992Aug18.205041.23284@mksol.dseg.ti.com> mccall@mksol.dseg.ti.com (fred j mccall 575-3539) writes:
>>only. With windows running, there is so much activity going on that
>>the CPU can't serve the serial port fast enough. This of course
>>results in losing incoming charaters.
>
>This is NOT his problem. In addition, the UART on the internal modem
>probably isn't changeable anyway. His problem is with an IRQ
>collision between COM1 and the modem at COM3.
Frankly, I doubt this. This would mess up the modem during DOS
sessions also. The trouble was with Windows only.
>
>This doesn't do anything for you unless you are running a 9600 baud or
>faster modem and a multitasking OS.
>
Sigh. I wrote "Windows user with a fast (>2400) modem".
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Newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc.misc Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!sparky!uunet!mcsun!news.funet.fi!funic!nntp.hut.fi!vipunen.hut.fi!tsand From: tsand@vipunen.hut.fi (Tapio Sand) Subject: Re: Modem Problems with Windows 3.1 Message-ID: <1992Aug23.122349.19139@nntp.hut.fi> Sender: usenet@nntp.hut.fi (Usenet pseudouser id) Nntp-Posting-Host: vipunen.hut.fi Reply-To: tsand@vipunen.hut.fi (Tapio Sand) Organization: Helsinki University of Technology References: <q2aDPB1w164w@buscard.fidonet.org> <1992Aug14.151938.10653@nntp.hut.fi> <1992Aug18.205041.23284@mksol.dseg.ti.com> Date: Sun, 23 Aug 1992 12:23:49 GMT Lines: 24