Eric Schwarz on 10/14/01 7:17 PM wrote: > I recently upgraded to OS 8.5.1 on my PowerBook 540c and have been having > some modem (Global Village PowerPort Mercury) troubles. Apparently, no > matter what, upon startup the computer wants to set the modem to > 'Compatible' mode, rather than 'Normal' mode. There is nothing conflicting > with the GV control panel, but the modem doesn't seem to hang up properly > after disconnecting from the internet. I am using the latest version of the > GV software (2.5.5) and am completely baffled. I tried resetting the PRAM, > trashing the prefs, everything.... > To the best of my knowledge, a 540 will not run anything over OS8.1 (the highest system a 68040 processor can run). It's very possible that there are major conflicts with the system.
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