Article: Q77563
Product(s): Microsoft Windows 95.x Retail Product
Version(s): WINDOWS:3.0,3.0a
Operating System(s):
Keyword(s):
Last Modified: 13-DEC-1999
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The information in this article applies to:
- Microsoft Windows versions 3.0, 3.0a
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SYMPTOMS
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Your communications or modem program runs correctly before starting Microsoft
Windows, but does not run or initialize after enhanced mode Windows has been run
and exited.
CAUSE
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Serial ports used by a program in enhanced mode of Microsoft Windows 3.0 may not
be reset upon exiting Windows.
RESOLUTION
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If this occurs, there are two ways to correct the problem.
- Reboot the computer. This fully resets the serial ports.
-or-
- Run a program specifically written to reset serial ports.
NOTE: There are several shareware and freeware programs written that perform a
COM port reset.
Additional query words: 3.00 3.0 3.00a wincomm
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Keywords :
Technology : kbWin3xSearch kbZNotKeyword3 kbWin300 kbWin300a
Version : WINDOWS:3.0,3.0a
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