On  8 Jul 98 at 20:33, Mike Buraczewski wrote:

> Here is my problem.  One of the modems is installed on a PII/233
> with 64 meg ram, a tekram motherboard w/ AGP and an ATI xpert@work
> AGP 4 meg video card. The user can fax just fine, but when he
> attempts to connect to his internet provider, he connects but is
> immediately disconnected.  I have used my machine (p200 no MMX, no
> AGP) with the same modem and can connect immediately to his ISP
> with his account.

  What COM port does he have the modem set for?

  [There is an I/O address conflict between the industry-standard
address range for COM4, and the IBM 8514/A video adapter -- which is
emulated by most ATI video cards and S3 chipsets.  So when I see
"modem doesn't work properly with ATI video card", that's the first
thing I look for.]

David G