Try specifying the "make and model" manually instead of having windows try
to detect it... other than that I don't know what to suggest. You can
always just use linux :)
DvB
On Sun, 13 Feb 2000, Brent Timmer wrote:
> yeah, couldn't even find it.
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: David van Balen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Sent: Sunday, February 13, 2000 2:21 PM
> Subject: Re: [newbie] "sorry,modem is busy"
>
>
> >
> >
> > Do you have it set to COM2? I believe that's usually the assumed modem
> > port.
> > You may be doing this already, but for non pnp devices, it's usually good
> > to run "add new hardware" from control pannel.
> >
> > DvB
> >
> >
> >
> > On Sun, 13 Feb 2000, Brent Timmer wrote:
> >
> > > for some reason my windows won't even see it if I don't have it set to
> pnp,
> > > but then again that's windows for you.
> > >
> > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > From: David van Balen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > > Sent: Sunday, February 13, 2000 2:20 AM
> > > Subject: Re: [newbie] "sorry,modem is busy"
> > >
> > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > It did for me. I used the same modem, with the same settings, under
> win95
> > > > and winNT a while back. I may have had to tell it the settings but how
> > > > hard is that?
> > > >
> > > > DvB
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > On Sun, 13 Feb 2000, Brent Timmer wrote:
> > > >
> > > > > Yeah, but then windows won't find it(if you have windows, that is)
> > > > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > > > From: "David van Balen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > > > > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > > > > Sent: Sunday, February 13, 2000 12:38 AM
> > > > > Subject: Re: [newbie] "sorry,modem is busy"
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > > On Sat, 12 Feb 2000, George Houdek-Viskovska wrote:
> > > > > >
> > > > > > > Hi everyone !!
> > > > > > > I have problem with Kppp and minicom .
> > > > > > > I click on Connection and LINUX show me window with :
> "Sorry,modem
> > > is
> > > > > busy" but my modem is not busy ???Line, modem is OK but for Kppp and
> > > minicom
> > > > > is modem busy .
> > > > > > > Please help me . George
> > > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > > > I've heard of that happening when people try to use isa PnP
> modems. It
> > > can
> > > > > > usually be solved by setting the COM port and IRQ manually (using
> dip
> > > > > > switches) instead trying to detect it automatically.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > DvB
> > > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > >
> > >
> >
>
