From: Bill Morrow (penzance_at_icanect.net)
Date: Tue Apr 27 1999 - 01:35:58 EDT
Chris..
i assume that you are turning the serial port ON..??
if so, have you tried another com port..
com2 perhaps..
have you checked for interference with the Ir port..??
Chris Schumann wrote:
> I've recently got an IBM-refurb'ed 760LD. I'm trying to use my Sportster
> External Voice modem on it as an answering machine, with no luck.
>
> EZ Setup test on the serial port says it's OK, and the modem lights change
> during that test.
>
> Windows95 says the COM port is OK, and that the modem is working.
> HyperTerm says it opens the port (I have it set to Direct to COM1), but
> the modem lights do not change, and there is no response to any commands I
> type.
>
> Any help would be appreciated. Please e-mail me with replies, as I'd
> rather not wait for tomorrow's digest.
>
> Many thanks,
> Chris Schumann <whizkid_at_dwave.net>
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