On my new laptop I have an internal modem... I installed the drivers but I cant connect... It is said that it's connected to COM 3.. but when I try to see MORE INFO on COM 3 i get the message it's already in use... And I dont have the com ports in DEVCE MANAGER ... PLEASE HELP

Maybe somthing here will help. ............................................ Response Number 2 Name: newgrl Date: February 18, 2001 at 21:48:30 Pacific Subject: com ports no show Reply: if you are using a winmodem, it may create a virtual com port that will not show up in device manager. how about we start here... what is the problem? when you try to get on the internet... does it say "Com Port already in use"? Report Offensive Follow Up For Removal Response Number 3 Name: TheGorx Date: February 18, 2001 at 21:49:09 Pacific Subject: com ports no show Reply: if you have an internal modem you'll want to edit the win.ini file under [Ports] COM1:=921600,n,8,1,p COM2:=921600,n,8,1,p COM3:=921600,n,8,1,p COM4:=921600,n,8,1,p try setting your com to this value this is what the device manager would change if you had an external modem.