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DataLink V.90 PCMCIA Fax Modem
will work with programs that access COM ports). To solve this problem, first
ascertain which version of Windows 95 is running on the computer (see the
“Window 95” section of chapter 4, “Installing the Driver Software,” for more
details). Select the version and follow the instructions.
Windows 95a
1.
Eject the Modem from the computer
2.
Select
Start
,
Settings
,
Control Panel
, then double-click
Modems
.
3.
Click
Modem
once to highlight,
then click
Remove
.
4.
Close the “Control Panel” window and return to the Desktop.
Do not
reboot or restart the computer!
Select
Start
,
Programs
, then
MS-DOS Prompt
.
5.
The “MS-DOS Prompt” window appears. At the prompt, enter the fol-
lowing commands, exactly as shown (
<enter>
means press the Enter
key on the keyboard):
Note
: If the Windows Directory is not named “C:/Win-
dows,” substitute its new name in the entry below.
cd c:\windows\inf <enter>
rename *.inf *.bak <enter>
exit <enter>
6.
The “MS-DOS Prompt” window closes.
Do not reboot or restart the
system!
Insert the Modem into the computer and perform the standard
installation procedure (see the “Windows 95” section of chapter 4, “Install-
ing the Driver Software”).
7.
After installing the driver software, select
Start
,
Programs
, then
MS-DOS
Prompt
. The “MS-DOS Prompt” window reappears. At the prompt, enter
the following commands, exactly as shown.
cd c:\windows\inf <enter>
rename oem0.inf oem20.inf
rename *.bak *.inf <enter>
exit <enter>
The Modem and computer are now properly configured and ready to use.
