Article ID: 241239 - Last Review: January 25, 2007 - Revision: 2.1

Cannot Establish Multilink Connection Using Multiple 3Com PCI WinModems

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SYMPTOMS

When you try to establish a multilink connection with your Internet service provider (ISP) using two 3Com PCI WinModems, the second modem you use to make the connection does not dial.
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CAUSE

This issue occurs because the WinModem drivers are not designed to work with multiple WinModems in a single computer.
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STATUS

This information has been confirmed by 3Com. The third-party products that are discussed in this article are manufactured by companies that are independent of Microsoft. Microsoft makes no warranty, implied or otherwise, regarding the performance or reliability of these products.
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APPLIES TO
  • Microsoft Windows 98 Standard Edition
  • Microsoft Windows 98 Second Edition
  • Microsoft Windows Millennium Edition
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Keywords: 
kb3rdparty kbhardware kbnetwork kbprb KB241239
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