You may need to first install a driver from floppy or CD, before
installing the hardware.  Did you receive either of these?
If the driver is not the issue, check the vendor's web site for more info...

Kevin

Charles Bennett wrote:

>Hi
>
>I'm having trouble installing an internal modem board.  I've done this
>before without problem on different machines.
>
>IBM Z Pro
>P3 550 x two
>1 gig memory
>Win2k Pro clean legal install
>10/100 Ethernet
>TXTR laser
>
>On PCI3 I am inserting a 3COM 56k data/fax modem.  Upon boot, it is
>not recognized in plug and play.  When I add it manually, it does not
>work.
>
>I have tried removing the Ethernet and laser boards and inserting the
>modem in their slots.  Upon boot up, it recognizes something new, but
>cannot identify it.  Again, when I add it manually, it does not work.
>
>I've tried two different modems and still cannot get it.  Do I need to
>install a third COM?
>
>I know little more than how to turn a computer on.
>
>:-)
>
>Charles Bennett
>Chambersburg, PA
>
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