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- From: tokyo@u.washington.edu (J. Tseng)
- Newsgroups: comp.dcom.modems
- Subject: Re: [Help!] Zoom ComStar 28.8 + Windows95
- Date: 30 Jan 1996 18:57:08 GMT
- Organization: University of Washington, Seattle
- Message-ID: <4elpm4$8av@nntp5.u.washington.edu>
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- Keywords: zoom, comstar, win95
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- Steve Childress <stevec@rain.org> wrote:
- >Here is what zoom tech support suggests. I haven't had the nerve to try it
- >due to the last paragraph. Meanwhile, I bought a $99 OEM generic modem
- >-------------------------------------------------------------------------
- >To set up the Comstar in Windows 95, remove any old modems and sound
- >card(temporarly until after setup) from your computer if you have them.
-
-
- Yeah, ComStar installs without any problems but all the settings
- are wiped out when the Soundcard is installed.
-
- Compatibility w/ Windows95? NO way. /seb
-
- >In Control Panel>System>Device Manager, Remove any modems under Modem and
- >remove ALL Com ports under Ports.
- >Then go to Add New Hardware and let Win 95 detect the modem. If the modem is
- >detected on Com5, then do the following.
- >Do not use Setmodem, Portwiz, Setport, etc.
- >Goto Control Panels>System>Device Manager>Modem>ComStar 28.8(14.4). Click on
- >Properties>Resources and take the check out of "use automatic settings"
- >Change to basic configuration 002. Click on Change Setting. Using the up/down
- >arrows,change the address to 03E8-03EF Click on OK. Highlight the IRQ
- >selection. Click on Change Setting Change the value to 05 (or 07 if 05 shows
- >a conflict) Click on OK and then OK again.
- >The modem is now set to Com3 with irq 5.
- >Select a different address and IRQ if Com3 is in use.
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