COM conflict..

Kgentatszu] · Jan 17, 2005, 02:45 PM

i've some problems regarding COM and IRQs....how do i check if they are conflicting? thankz in advance..
ps: i'm trying to connect a laptop to a fax but it keeps saying COM conflicts..

md5 · Jan 18, 2005, 09:36 AM

Go to control panel->system (or just press windows key+pause/break)-> device manager and click on "view->resources by connection" and then open up the "IRQ" submenu. Make sure that your two COM ports are not assigned to the same IRQ number (highly unlikely)

Jan 17, 2005, 02:45 PM	#1
Kgentatszu] DriverHeaven Senior Member Join Date: Apr 2003 Location: Australia Posts: 1,802 Rep Power: 0	COM conflict.. i've some problems regarding COM and IRQs....how do i check if they are conflicting? thankz in advance.. ps: i'm trying to connect a laptop to a fax but it keeps saying COM conflicts..

Jan 18, 2005, 09:36 AM	#2
md5 DriverHeaven Senior Member Join Date: Dec 2004 Location: Inside DriverHeaven Posts: 856 Rep Power: 0	Go to control panel->system (or just press windows key+pause/break)-> device manager and click on "view->resources by connection" and then open up the "IRQ" submenu. Make sure that your two COM ports are not assigned to the same IRQ number (highly unlikely)