Summary: Well, The modem is the easiest part. As long as this is a computer that doesn't have proprietary adapter slots, you should be able to find an internal...
Summary: You need a driver, though it possibly is a WinModem and no drivers are available as it is Plug'nPlay compatible, W3.x does not do P'n'P, you would be ...
Summary: Hello, i have an old 486 100 mhz compaq contura 400c. I recently installed windows 3.1 on it. I found the pcmcia slot drivers, and now i need the driv...
Summary: Teri, You can fairly easily cruise the internet with a 486. I am using a 486dx266 with Win 3.1 a 270 Meg hard drive and a 28.8 external modem. But if ...
Summary: The modem removed from the Compaq is probably a WinModem. WinModems do not work with Win3.1. You have to have a hardware modem. Office Depot has them ...
Summary: You need 1) A hardware modem. A Winmodem (except for a few of the very early versions) will not work with anything except Microsoft Windows 95 and abo...
Summary: Thank you James. You are a nice person. Geoff you are to. And to the doofus (your name fits you perfectly) I do have a HARDWARE MODEM. It is not a Win...
Summary: For those who don't know, the PS/2 Model 70 by IBM is a 80386DX machine which was sold with speeds of either 16, 20, or 25mhz. It uses an MCA32 bus. ...
Summary: Could be wrong but I don't think that you will find Windows 3.1 drivers for your winmodems. I think that those were made to specifically work with Win...
Summary: That's good news then... autoexec.bat (and config.sys) *have* to be in the root directory of C: to be useful - DOS is funny that way :) Like I said, ...
Summary: no soft modems work with windows 3.11, same goes with winmodems and controlerless modems. You need to purchase a full modem, available at ebay for abo...
Summary: The Shiva dialer that comes with Explorer for Win3.1 is easy to set up. Then you have a choice of any or all of Explorer, Navigator and Opera among m...
Summary: You're in for some work - In Win 3.1 it is much easier to connect to the internet with a dial-up modem than it is with a network card and a ADSL/cabl...
Summary: to tell what kind of modem you got one method is to see the fcc number printed on the board, there are several sites (windrivers.com)where this number...
Summary: This is a V.90 WinModem and as such will not work under Windows 3x only from Windows 95 onwards. Here is the main Driver page: http://www.modem-help.c...
Summary: NO NO NO, it is better to leave Windows 3.1 on it. The reason is I was given a machine with '95 in it & it was so dead slow I had to reformat & instal...
Summary: There are plenty of modems out there for Win3.1. I bought one yesterday from office depot. You have to have a hardware modem, not a winmodem. You can ...
Summary: Believe it or not, i've been running IE 5.5 SP2 on a 486 dx2 66 with Windows 95 during Christmas time, and it ran surprisingly well and fast. The comp...
Summary: "will Windows 3.1l run on this architecture" Yes, Windows 3.11 WILL run on this configuration as well as newer versions of DOS. But please remember th...
Summary: guys, try this link: http://www.usr.com/analog.html just choose your modem category (winmodem, voice modem, etc.), and scroll down the next page to fi...
Summary: First thing you have to know is you cannot install a winmodem in a 3.x machine because it is not supported. You need a physical modem (i.e. with it's...
Summary: I installed WfWG 3.11 on my 533MHz Windows ME based eMachine this morning, and it's working great. After the hacked DOS from Win98 load off floppy fin...
Summary: David your computer can run the internet but 640K of ram is too small. You may need to try Arachne for DOS. If you do upgrde your RAM try Internet exp...
Summary: I will try this - but the modem is a winmodem (i think - there aren't any jumpers) - how do i set the com/irq? I have a serial mouse, which com will t...
Summary: Are you using Pure M$-DOS ?, it is quite likely the Modem is a WinModem, you will probably need a second-user 33.6kbps with W3.x/M$-DOS support. M$-DO...