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Re: C&C modem tech HELP?

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From: dku... Dominique Kuster
Date: Thu, 09 Nov 1995 00:00
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<your white pages>@csus.edu wrote:

>Samurai <sam...@carroll.com> wrote:
>>Someone, please help me.  All of my settings are correct (COM 1 at 03F8,
>>IRQ 4), yet when I click on "Answer modem" or "Dial" I get a bad message
>>after "Initializing modem...".  It says something like "Cannot find
>>modem.  Check cables."  This is bad, because my modem settings are 100%
>>verified correct, I use them in all of my comm programs.  I have this
>>error both in Windows and DOS.  Is this a bug that will keep me from
>>playing with my internal USR Sportster 28.8?  Please give me any advice
>>that may or may not work, I'm desperate.
>>
>>                                         Samurai
>>

>So you have your mouse on com2?  if not, check your setting again.

I have more or less the same problem, it could be solved by disabling
sound in the C&C setup.
It then finds the modem, but there are no sound any more.
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Subject: Re: C&C modem tech HELP?
Date: 1995/11/09
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