From: Michael Cummings (michael_at_mcummings.com)
Date: Sun Jan 09 2000 - 00:03:32 EST
The 701 modem is a real hardware modem. Go into the bios setup and insure
that the port & irq is correct for the com port you are trying to use.
I don't have my 701 handy (it's at work) but I suspect that it got set to
a factory standard (or maybe disabled completely).
On Sat, 8 Jan 2000, Bill Morrow wrote:
> try reloading windows
>
> Jeanne Snelson wrote:
>
> > We have a great 701C with all the original equipment (14.4 internal modem,
> > 720 hd, 16 ram, etc). Everything had been working fine. Windows 95A has
> > been on the machine for several years, with no problems. The machine had a
> > 1995 bios, and we recently installed the latest available bios (ver. 3o -
> > dated 2-16-96).
> >
> > After the bios installation the modem no longer works, and the computer
> > freezes up whenever a connection is attempted. This is true when trying to
> > dial up our service provider, get on line or access e-mail. When we tried
> > to use just the telephone dialer, the same thing happens.
> >
> > Does anyone have any ideas? Could the latest bios be the problem? Our next
> > attempt is to try a PC card modem, but thought we'd check with the list
> > first.
> >
> > Thanks for any help.
> >
> > Jeanne <jeannes_at_ix.netcom.com>
>
> --
> Happy trails...
>
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