3Com Megahertz
Modem User Guide
Modem Setup 

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Modem Setup

 

Message:

COM port not available

Possible Solution:

 

Computers with Databook controllers may give a false "Comport not Available" error message during Installation. If you receive this message and are installing your 3Com USRobotics modem PC Card in a computer with a Databook controller, ignore the message.

The controller type should be located in your computer's manual. Some notebooks that have databook controllers are:

Ambra Subnote AMS Soundpro

AMS Travelpro Austin 486

Canon Innovabook 10 Canon Innovabook 100

Epson Action Note 4000 Midwest Micro Elite

Sharp 3010 Sharp 8650

Sharp 8700 Sharp 8900

Twinhead Subnote Unisys

 

 

Message:

Unable to Set Comm Port

Possible Solution:

 

Computers with Vadem controllers (see your computer's manual) may give a false "Unable to Set Comm Port" error message during installation. If you receive this message and are installing your Megahertz modem in a computer with a Vadem controller, ignore the message.

 

 

Message:

Could not find a PC Card to install.

Possible Solution:

No PC Card is inserted in the slot. Insert a functioning modem PC Card.