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to: John Schiller
from: Kenneth Moore
date: 1996-05-25 10:55:12
subject: Help with NetComm and Windows 95

JS> re: Help with NetComm and Windows 95 20 May 96  23:19:58
KM>KM>Hi all

KM>I have a NetComm SmartModem V.32 (9600) M5 - I am using Windows 95.
KM>My problem is that when I run EzyCom (my BBS software) under
 JS> Windows
KM>95 it will not initialise the modem no matter what init string I
 JS> use.
KM>If I run Telix for DOS and let it init the modem I can then run
 JS> EzyCom
KM>no probs.  If I run EzyCom (without running Telix) in DOS mode it
KM>works fine.

KM>I believe that Win95 inits the modem in a way that won't let EzyCom
KM>use it.  I used to have a Banksia Bit Blitzer 2400 and it didn't
 JS> have
KM>this problem....

 JS> Check in control panel modems that you really have the m5 set up.


 JS> John


DONE!  I am not stupid - I have it set to reliable mode and it makes
Doom run like crap!  I am not worried about it in Win95 - when I start
my BBS I have to run Telix for dos to init it then EzyCom - I have no
idea why - my old modem never had this problem!

Cya

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