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Try disabling com 2 in the bios. I have seen this done for other pci modems
that cause conflicts.
Darren Page
Montreal, Qc
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> [mailto:[log in to unmask]]On Behalf Of Richard Marcinkowski
> Sent: April 1, 1999 11:25 AM
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> Subject: Re: [PCBUILD] Boca? modems
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> I see no provisions to disable COM2. It only allows for removing COM2
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> Eugene Khayutin wrote:
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> > Elizabeth Boston wrote:
> > >
> > >Is there some "trick" to setting up PCI modems?
> > >
> > Yes, Elizabeth, I believe there is a trick... What I usually do with
> > PCI modems is to go into Device Manager (right click 'My Computer' ->
> > Properties -> Device Manager) and "disable COM2 in this hardware
> > profile". DO NOT REMOVE COM2 or else it will reinstall automatically
> > when you reboot. After that shut down the computer, plug in the modem
> > and power computer on. If it is P'n'P modem it should install on COM2.
> > If not, you may have to go through Add Hardware wizard as usually and
> > modem should install on the next COM port that is not active in the
> > current hardware profile. In our case it will be COM2.
> >
> > HTH,
> >
> > Eugene Khayutin
> >
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