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TP General - Dial tones can't be heard when using a PCMCIA modem in Windows 95
Applicable to: World-Wide
Symptom:
PC Card (PCMCIA) Modems work and connect fine - but no dial tone is heard when trying to make a connection.
All other sounds work fine in Windows 95.
Solution:
First Verify that the modem volume is turned up. To check this do the following:
1. Go to My Computer and then Control Panel
2. Choose Modems
3. Select the modem that you are trying to configure and click on the Properties button.
4. Verify that the speaker volume is set all the way to the right.
Second, verify that PC Card Sound Effects are enabled. To do this do the following:
1. Go to My Computer and then Control Panel
2. Choose PC CARD (PCMCIA)
3. Choose the Global Settings tab
4. Verify that there is no check mark on the DISABLE PC CARD SOUND EFFECTS setting. (If this setting is changed, you must reboot before the change will take effect.
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Communications | |
Date Created |
13-05-98 | |
Last Updated |
06-04-99 | |
Revision Date |
06-04-2000 | |
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IBM ThinkPad | |
Product Family |
ThinkPad 310, ThinkPad 315, ThinkPad 365X/XD, ThinkPad 365C/CS, ThinkPad 365CD/CSD, ThinkPad 365E/ED, ThinkPad 380, ThinkPad 380D, ThinkPad 380E, ThinkPad 380ED, ThinkPad 380XD, ThinkPad 380Z, ThinkPad 385D, ThinkPad 385E, ThinkPad 385ED, ThinkPad 385XD, ThinkPad 390, ThinkPad 390E, ThinkPad 560, ThinkPad 560E, ThinkPad 560X, ThinkPad 560Z, ThinkPad 600, ThinkPad 600E, ThinkPad 701, ThinkPad 755C/CS, ThinkPad 755CE/CSE, ThinkPad 755CX, ThinkPad 755CV, ThinkPad 755CD, ThinkPad 755CDV, ThinkPad 760C, ThinkPad 760E, ThinkPad 760CD, ThinkPad 760L/LD, ThinkPad 760ED, ThinkPad 760XD, ThinkPad 760EL/ELD, ThinkPad 760XL, ThinkPad 765L, ThinkPad 765D, ThinkPad 770, ThinkPad 770E/ED, ThinkPad 770X, ThinkPad 770Z, ThinkPad i Series 172x | |
Machine Type |
2600, 2625, 2635, 2636, 2626, 2640, 2641, 2645, 2646, 2630, 9545, 9546, 9547, 9548, 9549, 9544, 2627 | |
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Various | |
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