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From: compsult
Date: Wed, 21 Feb 1996 15:14
Date: Wed, 21 Feb 1996 15:14
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--*-*-*- Next Section -*-*-* In article <4g88oc$d34@steel.interlog.com>, vabiro@terrorism.com says... > >ldh@interlog.com (Laurent-Daid Hasson) wrote: > >---<snip>---- >>Out of frustration, i took a desperate and stupid decision to switch the mouse >>and modem so that the modem would be on COM1 and the mouse, on COM2.... IT >>WORKED !!!! > >>I have no idea why it worked that way, and not the other, and i would love it i >f >>someone could enligthen me. > > > >While I am uncertain why it worked after you swapped the devices, I >may have a suggestion that might work. > >I have found that (occasionally) if you put the modem on COM 3 with an >IRQ of 5 it will work. The only problem is that IRQ5 is sometimes used >by the MIDI interface on the sound card. > >Good luck > >Victor >vabiro@terrorism.com Do you have a video card with an S3 chipset? If so, I've attached an article I picked up on the Web. It's about a conflict with com4 but I also experienced the same problem with com2. Sorry but I didn't get all of the question. I'm answering a "re:...". I am assuming you have an external modem. My only solution was to go with an internal modem on com 2. 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Subject: Re: Modem not connecting on COM2 under Win'95 - s3problm.txt [1/1]
Date: 21 Feb 1996 15:14:19 GMT
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