What If Your Computer Does Not Work?
Commonly Asked Questions and Problems
This section provides:
Common problems and their corresponding actions.
Frequently asked questions and their answers.
Common Problems and Actions
Problems
Actions
My modem application does not
work with the Mwave modem.
Verify that:
Your application is using COM2 as a communication port. COM2 is
assigned to the Mwave modem as a default.
Your application's modem type is set to one of the following:
– Mwave modem
– Generic Hayes-type modem
– Hayes SmartModem 2400
– Hayes modem
– Hayes-compatible modem
For more information:
–
For OS/2 or Windows,
double-click on the Read me icon.
–
For DOS,
see the README.TXT file in the MWD subdirectory.
My modem application does not
work with the PC Card modem.
If the PC Card Director shows the PC Card modem status “Ready,” add
the following option switch in the CONFIG.SYS file:
For DOS:
IBMDSS 1.SYS /IO =x
(or /IO1=x)
For OS/2:
IBM2SS 1.SYS /IO =x
(or /IO1=x)
Note:
x
shows the PCMCIA slot number (1, 2, or 12) on the
computer and “/IO1=” shows the slot number on a Dock I, Dock II, or
port replicator that is attached to the computer.
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