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Re: Modem not connecting on COM2 under Win'95 - s3problm.txt [1/1]

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From: lyn woo
Date: Sat, 24 Feb 1996 19:56
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compsult wrote:
> 
> 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.
> 
> Paul
> 
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Not that I know what I am doing but i just got a supra 28.800i
I have spent two days trying to get this dam thing working in win95 so 
much for PNP left message on supra inet system tryed what they might be 
the problem.  Still no luck..  So if any one can help thks now.  system 
p5-100 4 gig hd 16 meg ram windows 95 os runing know usr 28.800 internal 
when i put the supra in the win95 cant find it when it does it fails to 
bring it up.  

				lyn woo
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From: lyn woo <woochin@snowcrest.net>
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 - s3problm.txt [1/1]
Date: Sat, 24 Feb 1996 11:56:07 -0800
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