Q152835: Hayes Optima 14.4 PCMCIA Modem Not Recognized by Windows 95

Article: Q152835
Product(s): Microsoft Windows 95.x Retail Product
Version(s): 95
Operating System(s): 
Keyword(s): win95
Last Modified: 17-DEC-2000

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The information in this article applies to:

- Microsoft Windows 95 
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SYMPTOMS
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When you insert a Hayes Optima 14.4 PCMCIA modem into a PC Card socket, you may
hear a single (low) tone indicating that the PCMCIA modem is not recognized.

CAUSE
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Versions of the Hayes Optima PCMCIA 14.4 modem prior to version 2.6H do not work
with Windows 95 PC Card socket services.

NOTE: Hayes Optima PCMCIA 14.4 modems prior to version 2.6H can be identified by
their beige color. Later versions of the modem are silver.

RESOLUTION
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Contact Hayes Microcomputer Products to upgrade your modem to version 2.6H or
later.

Additional query words: pc-card pccard

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Keywords          : win95 
Technology        : kbWin95search kbZNotKeyword3
Version           : 95

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