The Global Village Toolbox is needed and if using the Printer Port - AppleTalk will
have to be off. The error message you describe can also occur if there is an improper
termination of the connection, failed connection, etc - reboot normally cures problem
or reset modem from Teleport CP. GV software generally does not get along with other
modem software and make sure you select the right model modem in the modem CP - and
have latest script.
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> Proud new owner of a Duo 2300c running 7.5.3. I know for a fact the
> previous owner was able to get on-line, but I'm having some difficulty.
>
> This PB did NOT come with the internal modem -- I have an external Teleport
> Platnium (which came with the 2300) and which I plug into the printer port.
> I've set up remote acces to dial my local Earthink account. Now I get an
> error "the connection attempt has failed. the modem is currently in use by
> another application." I suspect something is up with the chooser?
>
> I have several different kind of modem link tools in my extentions folder
> including the GV Platinum. Could that be the culprit? In my disabled
> extentions folder I GV fax and GV toolbox, but I didn't think I need those
> active to simply connect to my ISP.
>
> Can someone please help?! I'm new to the world of Powerbooks so you
> patience is apprecaited.
>
> MGK
>
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