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re: Question about 'Resolving Hardware Conflicts'
Tuesday, February 19, 2002 at 12:39 pm
Windows 95 Annoyances Discussion Forum
Posted by Steve Easton
(5183 messages posted)
Check the modem properties in device manager and you'll probably find it's using
COM4 even if COM4 doesn't show in device manager, Ports COM and LPT
On Tuesday, February 19, 2002 at 11:20 am, Bud Horne wrote:
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>On Monday, February 18, 2002 at 7:34 am, Steve Easton wrote:
>What you have is an IRQ conflict as Com 1 and COM 3 share IRQ4. Check the modem
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>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.
>Thanks, Steve. Ifound the jumper on the modem and switched it.Now Com 1(mouse) uses
>IRQ4 and modem uses IRQ 3. Mouse works fine.Still can't get Com 2 or com 4 to work,
>but IIABDFI. Thanks again. Bud.
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>On Monday, February 18, 2002 at 6:54 am, Bud wrote:
>I have a question about Resolving
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>Hardware Conflicts:
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>I have an old (1995) Korean (Company extinct) GA-5866AP Pentium 75 machine.. Mouse
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>and modem conlict. Mouse uses COM 1, Modem uses COM 3. Have tried all sorts of
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>combinations
>but internal Zoltex modem only works on COM 3. Result: have to wiggle modem while
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>down-loading, or else unhitch mouse and use num keys to move curor.. Any ideas?
>Thank!
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