Re: Modem not connecting on COM2 under Win'95

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From: Alex Nichol
Date: Fri, 23 Feb 1996 18:37

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russell1@intgp3.ih.att.com (-Keating,R.W.) wrote:

>I had the same problem where the mouse on com1 and modem on com2 worked
>for some things, but not at all in a DOS window.  This took me forever
>to figure out.
>
>Not that this is correct, but is the "standard" suppose to be modem on
>com1 and mouse on com2?

Well my mouse is on COM1 and modem on COM2 and has caused no problems.
Could the modem by any chance have jumpers set to COM1?
-- 
Alex Nichol

alexn@dial.pipex.com
Bournemouth UK

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From: fy83@dial.pipex.com (Alex Nichol)
Newsgroups: interlog.support,alt.windows95,comp.os.ms-windows.setup.win95,comp.dcom.modems,comp.sys.ibm.hardware,comp.sys.ibm.pc.hardware.comm
Subject: Re: Modem not connecting on COM2 under Win'95
Date: Fri, 23 Feb 1996 18:37:42 GMT
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