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- From: someone@somewhere.net (chiclette)
- Newsgroups: comp.dcom.modems
- Subject: Re: Sportster 28.8
- Date: Sat, 03 Feb 1996 09:43:26 GMT
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- Save yourself a hell of alot of future troubles, and sell your PB.
- We went through 3 of them, and they were never willing to
- accept any changes in the original configuration or peripherals.
- If not, sell, maybe format and get rid of that navigator crap
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-
- "I have a Sporster 28.8 installed in a Packard Bell Model 204CD that works fine
- "with most terminal or modem programs but when I went to install the QL2FAX
- "that comes with it, it installed a driver in System that lets the fax work but
- "the com programs are now screwed. The driver that the fax program installed
- "was RHSI.COM. I changed the driver back to COMM.DRV and now the fax doesn't
- "want to dial out but the com programs are now working well.
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- "I had to disable both COM A and MODEM/COM B in advanced BIOS setup as the
- "Packard puts a modem built-in that fro some reason Packard can't tell me how
- "to physically disable.
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- "The sportster is internal and set to COM2, IRQ3...
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- "Anybody run across this before??
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