Setting Up Your Faxmodem for Windows 95
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documentation to see if you have to reset jumpers or
switches instead.
Write down and save the new COM port and IRQ settings
and exit Setup.
The BIOS automatically reboots your computer.
In Windows 95, choose Control
Panel from the Settings command
in the Start menu.
Double-click the System icon.
Click the Device Manager tab.
Find the Ports (COM & LPT)
device and click the
sign.
This expands the device list under Ports.
Select Communications Port (COM2).
Click the Remove button in the Device Manager window.
This removes the device currently assigned to COM2.
When Windows 95 displays the Confirm Device Removal
warning, Click OK.
Double-click Modem in the Device Manager window.
Double-click the ComStar SVD icon.
Click the Resources tab.
Uncheck the Use automatic settings checkbox.
Scroll through the Basic configuration options until you find
the one that displays the Input/Output Range 02F8 - 02FF
and Interrupt Request 03.
This is COM2. The Conflicting device list box should say
No conflicts. If there are conflicts, call Tech Support.
If there are no conflicts, close the ComStar SVD Properties
window, System Properties window, and Control Panel
window by clicking OK for each.
Restart Windows 95.
If Windows finds your other serial port, it may try to assign the
port to COM2, but won’t be able to because your ComStar SVD
is already using that system resource.