Welcome to the list Steve Congrats on your new 280c... You may just need the proper software for the modem (What color is it?) Do you have a Floppy? Does an external modem work so that you can download the software? Brandy > >-----Original Message----- >From: Duo/2400 List [mailto:DuoList at lists.themacintoshguy.com] On Behalf >Of Steve Sharpe >Sent: Monday, May 19, 2003 9:47 AM >To: Duo/2400 List >Subject: [Duo2400] just got a duo > > >Hello, as the title implies, I just became the proud owner of a Duo >280c over the weekend, so I thought I'd sign up for this list to get >some information about them. >Second, I cannot seem to get online with it. The modem does not seem >to work. I do not know if this is a hardware or software problem. > From the settings that were on the machine when I acquired it, I'd >say the previous owner had been using an external modem...which makes >me suspect that the internal one is dead. However, comparing the >extension set and other software with my powermac 6500, it looks as >if some of the software for controlling the modem has been deleted. I >have upgraded to OS 7.5 in hopes that the missing software would be >reinstalled but that has not happened (without a dock I am limited to >installing over an Appletalk network, which prevents me from doing a >complete install). > >Any help would be greatly appreciated. >-- >Steve >sbsharpe at dramex.org > _________________________________________________________________ The new MSN 8: smart spam protection and 2 months FREE* http://join.msn.com/?page=features/junkmail