Re: Modem went poof...GRRRR
> I have a Boca Research 33.6 PNP (unfortunately) ISA modem which has
> ceassed to work recently. I had it working fine with isapnptools aside
> from a few errors I got at boot time. I always got:
>
> IO Resource Conflict -- Error allocating 8 bits at 0x2f8
> IRQ Conflict -- IRQ 3
>
> These, obivously, were the settings for my modem on COM 2, but it worked
> alright. I upgraded my bios and since then, my modem has stopped working.
> I have no idea why. I type pon like I normally do to connect to my isa,
> but the modem doesn't dial. Does anyone have any ideas as to what has
> happened, how to fix it, or ways I can get more information as to what has
> happened? TIA.
A wild guess, but try choosing different settings in isapnp.conf. Maybe
the upgrade introduced a conflict?
Andrew
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