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Many thanks for everybody's replies. I let BMI run on com 1 as suggested 
and it works great. Modem is also doing just fine on com 2.

Robert







At 10:54 AM 6/1/00 -0500, Robert W Cummings wrote:

>I bought a new Dell computer and the modem came configured to com port 2.
>BMI has to have that com port. Its a plug and play 56k and does not have
>movable dip switches. I manage to move it to com port 1 and got BMI running
>on com port 2. BMI is having trouble holding the connection and goes on an
>off line. I have an old computer that I'm running BMI on now and it works
>great.
>So the problem is not the cable or signal strength the problem is the port.
>Anybody have any ideas other than getting a different modem.
>
>Thanks,
>
>Robert