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- hs@interlog.com (hs) wrote:
- >
- >Sometimes my intel 14.4 internal modem makes a strange sound then proceeds
- >to lock up the comm port (3 in this case. My mouse is on 2 and 1 is free).
- >Only a shutdown or the reset button will hangup the connection. I've
- >been told this is somewhat common but I'm not so sure. So is it?? Many
- >thanks.
- >
- >
- I don't know specifically why your modem is locking up your computer,
- but, for starters, try moving the modem to com2 and the mouse to com1.
- I think that will give the modem higher priority in a conflict. See if
- this helps...
-
- cornholio@tamu.edu
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