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Posted by Quaoar on May 31, 2006, 12:36 pm
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> darteo wrote:
>> Hi,
>> I am hoping someone can help me. Since I am poor I must run constantly
>> behind technology. My current hand-me-down is a Sony Vaio PCG-FX250
>> Laptop that came bundled with Windows ME. I am living in Italy and took
>> it to a Computer Shop to have them put Windows XP Pro on it. What
>> happened was the driver for the built-in Coneexant-Ambit SoftK56 ICH
>> modem would no longer function. We went to the Sony website to down
>> load the driver, but it was labeled wrong and what we got was a sound
>> driver in disguise. I am surprised at how hard Sony is to get a hold of
>> as far as tech support goes. I am disappointed in the level of service
>> they provide.
>> The technician had a heck of a time finding any driver that would work,
>> and in the end found a generic driver that functions, but not as well
>> as it did with the original Windows ME driver. I have been looking for
>> answers but most of the strings are 4 year old by now. As I say I am
>> coming late to the party. I am wondering if anyone has found a more
>> current solution to this annoying driver problem? Thank you. Any help
>> would be appreciated. D. S.
>
> You might not have the chipset drivers for the Intel mainboard
> installed. Although the softmodem is not integrated on the mainboard,
> if it does not have the correct chipset driver, the correct ICH
> softmodem cannot function. Check with your WinXP installer person.
>
> Q
Here is a list of many Conexant modem drivers.
http://drivers.softpedia.com/public/cat/5/4/index.shtml
Q
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> I am hoping someone can help me. Since I am poor I must run constantly
> behind technology. My current hand-me-down is a Sony Vaio PCG-FX250
> Laptop that came bundled with Windows ME. I am living in Italy and took
> it to a Computer Shop to have them put Windows XP Pro on it. What
> happened was the driver for the built-in Coneexant-Ambit SoftK56 ICH
> modem would no longer function. We went to the Sony website to down
> load the driver, but it was labeled wrong and what we got was a sound
> driver in disguise. I am surprised at how hard Sony is to get a hold of
> as far as tech support goes. I am disappointed in the level of service
> they provide.
>
>
> The technician had a heck of a time finding any driver that would work,
> and in the end found a generic driver that functions, but not as well
> as it did with the original Windows ME driver. I have been looking for
> answers but most of the strings are 4 year old by now. As I say I am
> coming late to the party. I am wondering if anyone has found a more
> current solution to this annoying driver problem? Thank you. Any help
> would be appreciated. D. S.
>