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merlin_2

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Re: What to do with my modem
« Reply #15 on: October 26, 2005, 05:37:59 PM »
click the add hardware icon...........its in the control panel.....now scroll down the list......modem......let windows search for the drivers.....you must have the drivers some where on a cdrom/floppy disk......ask the old parents......for it....
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Jason Wilson

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Re: What to do with my modem
« Reply #16 on: October 26, 2005, 05:40:06 PM »
i have windows 98 se and i used dial up internet of course and the modem is internal

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Re: What to do with my modem
« Reply #17 on: October 26, 2005, 05:43:44 PM »
http://members.driverguide.com/index.php?action=dosearch&qm0=LT+Win&qa5=10&qa6=609&qa7=1399&dp=3&sm=b&jmd=and&fzz=f

The first one on this list should do. If it ask you to sign in before download use:

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Jason Wilson

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Re: What to do with my modem
« Reply #18 on: October 26, 2005, 05:46:33 PM »
it looks good but i see the word upgrade by it what does that mean?

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Re: What to do with my modem
« Reply #19 on: October 26, 2005, 05:48:22 PM »
This driver was released in 2000 My computer was built in 1999 so upgrade means that If I had an old driver im just upgrading to a new driver. But since you don't have a driver then you are just installing it.

Jason Wilson

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Re: What to do with my modem
« Reply #20 on: October 26, 2005, 05:56:15 PM »
thank you very much im gonna download it on my friends computer then burn it onto a blank cd and go to my computer at home and use it.....THANK YOU!!!

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Re: What to do with my modem
« Reply #21 on: October 26, 2005, 06:00:37 PM »
....... ????whaa? Im lost... oops I'll save this message for another time  :D

jason wilson

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Re: What to do with my modem
« Reply #22 on: October 26, 2005, 06:04:19 PM »
do i confuse you?

merlin_2

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Re: What to do with my modem
« Reply #23 on: October 26, 2005, 06:06:55 PM »
no most upmarket folk have moved to a adsl modem.....and the 56k winmodem is history......

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Re: What to do with my modem
« Reply #24 on: October 26, 2005, 06:09:44 PM »
I still have a 56K modem you never know when you need it...   .. it only history not ancient history yet ;D

jason wilson

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Re: What to do with my modem
« Reply #25 on: October 26, 2005, 06:09:56 PM »
i am up market but live with the old g-parents and they old school and don't understand the new stuff

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Re: What to do with my modem
« Reply #26 on: October 26, 2005, 06:10:13 PM »
I still have a 56K modem you never know when you need it...   .. it only history not ancient history yet ;D

jason wilson

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Re: What to do with my modem
« Reply #27 on: October 26, 2005, 06:14:01 PM »
u guys say set the modem to com3 but how do i do that?

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Re: What to do with my modem
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jason wilson

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Re: What to do with my modem
« Reply #29 on: October 26, 2005, 06:29:42 PM »
what are the chances of the driver working? so i don't have to get another one and go crazy