Presario,12XL300

deadloose

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Compaq presario 12XL300 has windows ME 3years old can't connect to the internet error pops up saying no modem found and no dail tone. I had a freind check it out the modem test says it ok but still not working
 

PETERM10

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check phone line connection,install service provider,with phone numbers,go to safe mode run start up,note,check all your connections
 

psychofighter19

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I had that problem too ... but i still dont know how to fix it heheh srry. I have msn and everytime i would try to connect it would not find the dial tone. I had to restore everything and reregister and it worked. ^_^
 

RaPTuRe

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In your system properties, device manager, does windows report any errors with the modem?

I believe the modem on the 12XL is a mini-PCI card. If so, you should reseat it (There are two slots at the bottom, I know one is for the RAM, and I am fairly certain that the other is for the modem).

RaPTuRe

Who's General Failure and why's he reading my disk?