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to: DAVID SOMERS
from: RICK COLLINS
date: 1997-07-25 21:58:00
subject: COM4

On Jul 21 10:39, 1997, David Somers of 1:3654/18 wrote:
DS> Hello all!
DS> I don't know if this is off-topic or not. I currently have a USR 
DS> Sportster 28.8 on COM2. I'm thinking about buying a 56K and put it on 
DS> COM4. But, I don't know where COM4 is. I have a Pentium PCI/ISA 
DS> motherboard.
DS> I have my 28.8 is an ISA slot. Would I put the 56K is another ISA slot 
DS> and call it COM4, or is there a special port that is designated for 
DS> COM4? 
If the modem is internal, then it will have jumper settings or some other 
method of designating it as Comm 4 (or whatever you like) and setting a 
proper IRQ.  You would be better advised to put it on Com 3, though, and not 
skip a comm port.
Rick
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