Try a right mouse click on the .inf file and see if you get a drop down context menu with a choice to "Install". Joe Trimarchi ----- Original Message ----- From: Conor McNessa <[log in to unmask]> To: <[log in to unmask]> Sent: Sunday, January 16, 2000 5:37 AM Subject: Re: [PCBUILD] Modem confusion > -----Original Message----- > From: Max Timchenko <[log in to unmask]> > > >Did you try running those executables? [modem drivers] > > Yes. Clicking on the mdmacc executable brings up a DOS screen, which asks if > you want to overwrite an already existing mdmacc.inf. Then the DOS program > terminates. > > >Do text files have any instructions on installing the drivers? > > No! They seem to be some kind of script - a sample: > > [Version] > Signature="$CHICAGO$" > Class=Modem > Provider=%Mfg% > > [ControlFlags] > ExcludeFromSelect=SERENUM\HAYF00 > > 0 > > > >The generic procedure when working with an unknown device is choose > >"have disk..." when Win wants driver location and switch to the > >directory where drivers are. Did you try that? > > I tried it, and I tried every version of it that I could think of, including > copying the files onto a floppy and putting them in a folder on the floppy > called Win95! Nothing has worked. > > It seems to me that the .inf files are the actual drivers, but how to get > them to work is beyond my knowledge. > > PCBUILD mailing list is brought to you by: > The NOSPIN Group > http://nospin.com - http://nospin.org > PCBUILD mailing list is brought to you by: The NOSPIN Group http://nospin.com - http://nospin.org