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re: COM1 - Port is always in use
Tuesday, August 14, 2001 at 12:04 am
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Posted by Greg (2 messages posted)

nevermind - Modem software installed a program that was grabbing the port and not letting go. Simply removed it, and problem was solved.

On Monday, August 13, 2001 at 8:45 am, Greg wrote:
>I have to actually disable the port, restart, enable, restart to dial a modem connection
>on this port. Otherwise the port is always "in use".
>
>Any ideas?
>

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COM1 - Port is always in use (Greg: Monday, August 13, 2001 at 8:45 am)

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re: COM1 - Port is always in use (M Ventrella: Monday, February 11, 2002 at 1:22 pm)

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COM1 - Port is always in use (Greg: Mon, Aug 13, 2001, 8:45 am)

re: COM1 - Port is always in use (Greg: Tue, Aug 14, 2001, 12:04 am)

re: COM1 - Port is always in use (M Ventrella: Mon, Feb 11, 2002, 1:22 pm)

re: COM1 - Port is always in use (Shiggity S: Wed, Apr 27, 2005, 3:53 am)

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