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Modem connected twice ?

Discussion in 'Windows XP' started by bartis, Apr 21, 2004.

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  1. bartis

    bartis Thread Starter

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    This happens now and again but i'm on AOL dailup and when i connect after a wile i here the modem click as if it has disconnected . I check but it is still online , well i was in the the task manager checking something else when i noticed in networking tap it said under adapter name i was useing two adapters named the same , any idea's . any help would be very helpfull thanks in advance :confused:
     
    bartis, Apr 21, 2004
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  2. Dan O

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    We need more information.

    What version of Windows are you running?

    What are the exact names shown in Device Manager?
     
    Dan O, Apr 21, 2004
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    Prehaps the modem is installed twice?
     
    Couriant, Apr 21, 2004
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  4. bartis

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    I.m running XP pro , and the adapters are named the same , Its very strange , could it be something to do with AOL ?
     
    bartis, Apr 22, 2004
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