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Re: USR in WINDOWS95 running 16bit app screen lockup.

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From: rcollins
Date: Sat, 26 Apr 1997 00:00
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On 26 Apr 1997 04:15:20 GMT, "Dean A Dunday" <ddunday@powerweb.net>
wrote:

>The problem I am having is this, I have a host and remote setup with two
>USR 28.8 modems running PCanywhere32 7.5. The application being ran is a
>16bit medical package.  When the program is ran and no mouse clicks are
>sent for a grid control area the program runs fine, as soon as a mouse
>click is done in a grid area, i.e. spreadsheet type grid, the remote hangs
>except for mouse movement. If the host completes the mouse movement or
>exits from the program the link is fine.  Both modems are set to the same
>speed setting, both either run software or hardware control. All dll's are
>the same. Have set the extra settings to s12=0 for the delay.  Getting rid
>of the modems is not an option. Any ideas? I'm about out.

It sounds very much like you have an IRQ conflict between your modem
and your mouse.  Remember, comm ports 1 and 3 both use IRQ 4, and
ports 2 and 4 use IRQ 3.  You want to make sure your modem is not
sharing an IRQ with the mouse.


Rick
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From: rcollins@cyberus.ca
Subject: Re: USR in WINDOWS95 running 16bit app screen lockup.
Date: 1997/04/26
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