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The first thing to check would be the BIOS settings to make sure that the
com ports are enabled.  Frequently, you can enter the BIOS (or "setup") by
hitting the delete key as you boot up the computer, but this can vary with
different manufacturers.

John

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From: "Dick Mason" <[log in to unmask]>
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Sent: Monday, December 29, 2003 7:11 PM
Subject: [PCBUILD] Com 1


> I just got a used computer where the hard disk had been low level
> formatted.  I installed Win2K, but when I went to install a modem, there
> was no Com1 or Com2 ports.  How do I re-install the com ports?

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