Re: problem with modem

Nick Le Lievre wrote:
> jules wrote:
>> "Nick Le Lievre" <nicklelievre@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in
>>> The HP site is a bit *** to navigate so here's the link you need
>>> http://tinyurl.com/a5jxz only you know what model it is so I trust
>>> you can find your way from there - what you usually need is
>>> something called Computer Setup & PC Diagnostics which will create 3
>>> floppies to boot from and can restore the diagnostic partition if
>>> missing and adds extra functionality to the Deskpro EN series. May
>>> differ if its a Prolinea etc
>>>
>>> --
>>> And to all those opposed...
>>> Hmm...well
>>>
>>
>> I said many posts ago i had the floppies but were currupt. And now i
>> remember getting that partition was nigh on impossible to work and
>> setup. I couldnt do and treid many times.
>
> It shouldn't be impossible to get the partition working again. You can
> download a utility to create floppies that won't be corrupted. The
> links on the HP site don't seem to be working anyway. I don't suppose
> removing the NIC driver from within Windows is likely to help ? No
> point getting another internal modem untill you know for sure if you
> can get it to work in this machine. Perhaps an external modem is the
> only answer. I would have like to have known if there was something
> wrong with the modem or just an "invisable" conflict for future
> reference. Although I`m not quite sure you could call it an
> "invisable" conflict as there are no conflicts rather an
> incompatibility.

Found this where a guy had to reinstall his modem everytime he switched on
otherwise he got error 666 he downloaded a file called REGCLEAN from
microsoft which he claims helped to resolve the problem - maybe not your
problem but might be worth a try. See here http://tinyurl.com/da7ch

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And to all those opposed...
Hmm...well


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