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Re: Mwave modem (was 701C modem hangs)
> > after ezserve repair). Until I sent it in I had no problem using a
> > serial port modem so I wonder why you would have to physically remove the
> > mwave?
>
> fatigue - sheer fatigue in trying to get it sorted out. as i recall i would
> 'deselect' it in the appropriate place, but each time i rebooted win95
> would go through its whole 'new hardware found' routine, and invariably the
> result would be some conflict or another.
Sounds like you were deselecting it at the OS level; I'm surprised that there
wasn't a way to deselect it at the BIOS level, which is the only decent way of
outwitting the Microsoft dumbots.
- David