Did you put in the "Express Modem" extension?  The modems in my 230 and 280 are
Express modems and I have found that this control panel is needed and should be
configured correctly.  I am not sure if it comes with 8.1 or 8.0.  I am running 8.1
in a 280 also, except mine is B&W, not color.

Dan Sirks


"B. Dowler" wrote:

> I am running 8.1 on a 280C and have had no problems with the internal 14.4
> modem.  It would be recognized through Free PPP and would dial up.  Have
> since reinstalled 8.1 due to some unbrelated problems and now Free PPP, or
> any other for that matter, will not recognize the modem during the
> initialization procedure.  It will find the modem but that is as far as it
> will go.  Have tried system 7.5 with the same results so I don't believe it
> has anything to do with the actual system version, but rather something I
> have not turned on or off or reinstalled.  Have tried all of the modem
> settings in the modem control panel and have ensured that it is using the
> internal modem setting rather than external.  Still only finds the modem
> but is not able to initialize or generic initialize.  Anybody have a
> suggestion?
>
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>
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>
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