re: HSP56 MR modem in Windows XP
Monday, December 17, 2001 at 9:24 pm Windows XP Annoyances Discussion Forum
Posted by Rex
(2 messages posted)
What you have is a Host Assited Modem. AKA WinModem.
I had the same problem, with the exception that the software would lockup @ shutdown.
Remove the modem, XP works fine.
Find you a hardware based modem (I am using a USR) and replace your current. All
your problems should evaporate.
On Monday, December 17, 2001 at 3:33 pm, Derrick Ashby wrote:
>The modem works fine, except that when you log into the internet the sound card
stops
>working, and you need to reboot the PC to get it back. This is an Athlon 1.5 Ghz
>PC with onboard sound and modem. I notice that the modem driver is unsigned, and
>its version number is 1.0.0.0, or something similar. I tried downloading a new driver
>(ver 2.3.x.x) from an NEC site, but XP wouldn't install it. I also notice that the
>manufacturers web site says that Windows XP is not supported for their modems. Anything
>I can do (apart from disable the modem and use an external)?
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- HSP56 MR modem in Windows XP (Derrick Ashby: Monday, December 17, 2001 at 3:33 pm)
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