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re: Question about 'Resolving Hardware Conflicts'
Monday, February 18, 2002 at 7:34 am
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Posted by Steve Easton (5183 messages posted)

What you have is an IRQ conflict as Com 1 and COM 3 share IRQ4. Check the modem and see if it has a movable jumper that can be set for COM2 or COM4 which would then use IRQ3. Or try changing the COM port assignment for the modem in device manager, modem, properties.

On Monday, February 18, 2002 at 6:54 am, Bud wrote:
>I have a question about Resolving
>Hardware Conflicts:

>
>I have an old (1995) Korean (Company extinct) GA-5866AP Pentium 75 machine.. Mouse
>and modem conlict. Mouse uses COM 1, Modem uses COM 3. Have tried all sorts of
>combinations
>but internal Zoltex modem only works on COM 3. Result: have to wiggle modem while
>down-loading, or else unhitch mouse and use num keys to move curor.. Any ideas? Thank!

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Question about 'Resolving Hardware Conflicts' (Bud : Monday, February 18, 2002 at 6:54 am)

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re: Question about 'Resolving Hardware Conflicts' (Bud : Tuesday, February 19, 2002 at 11:20 am)

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Question about 'Resolving Hardware Conflicts' (Bud : Mon, Feb 18, 2002, 6:54 am)

re: Question about 'Resolving Hardware Conflicts' (Steve Easton: Mon, Feb 18, 2002, 7:34 am)

re: Question about 'Resolving Hardware Conflicts' (Bud : Tue, Feb 19, 2002, 11:20 am)

re: Question about 'Resolving Hardware Conflicts' (Steve Easton: Tue, Feb 19, 2002, 12:39 pm)

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