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I think you missed my suggestions that were the same as
yours, except I didn't offer to do his research for him.
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"Nathan McNulty" <525676@betaweb.com> wrote in message
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| Seriously, give the man some help. What modem is it
exactly? Post a
| follow up to this with the brand name and model if you
have it and I
| will find the drivers for you
Also, have you tried
installing the
| software that came with it or looked on the maker's
website for new
| drivers.
|
| Here is my RANT: Most hardware is compatible with Windows
XP. Why would
| he buy a new modem if he already has one? That would be a
waste of
| money considering he may have the exact same problem with
that one that
| he is having with this one.
|
| Nathan McNulty
|
| Jim Macklin wrote:
|
| > Did you bother to run the compatibility tests before you
| > upgraded? Not all hardware will work with XP. Not all
| > software works with XP.
| > You can look for XP drivers for your modem and install
those
| > if you find them. You can try uninstalling the modem
using
| > device manager and rebooting. If you did an upgrade, it
is
| > possible that your old drivers were not replaced.
| >
| > In the worst case, your modem may be totally not
compatible,
| > buy a new modem for just a few dollars and you'll be
happy
| > with the V.92 standard.
| >
| >
. I honestly didn't mean to offend you. 
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