[TriLUG] Warning: M$ Question

[Dave Sorenson]

I'd scan for viruses and ad/spyware. $user hasn't been playing Sony 
music CDs lately have they?

Dave S.

Mark Freeze wrote:
> I realize that this is a Linux forum but...
>
> I have a customer who's modem quit working a couple of days ago. When I
> looked at it the modem wasn't present in device manager.  I figured it was a
> bad modem and replaced it.  When I booted the machine, plug-n-play did not
> even realize that a new card had been installed. I tried another modem and
> it still didn't work. If you manually install the drivers win will tell you
> that the device could not be found.  I thought that maybe the pci slot had
> gone funky but a scsi card installed in the same slot was detected by win.
>
> Has anyone seen behavior like this or had any experience with modem problems
> in win2k?
>
> Thanks,
> Mark.
>