Re: FBII EZ-Mate question

[mleuck <m.leuck@xxxxxxxxx>]

On Wednesday, October 31, 2012 4:52:28 AM UTC-5, RockyTSquirrel wrote:
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> On Monday, October 29, 2012 9:02:28 PM UTC-5, RockyTSquirrel wrote:
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> > been trying to get EZ-Mate  9.94  to work on several old machines here in
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> > Two desk tops running Win 3.1 and ME,  two  lap tops running 98se and ME..
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> > The 98se laptop will connect and U/D load with no problems  using a Hayes
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> > 1st problem [The other three will not handshake, even though their setup
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> > using the selection from the software]
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> > 2nd problem [none of the machines will U/D load using a Hayes Opima 2400
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> > Back in the day,  we used to use these all the time with no major
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> > But for some reason,  We can't understand, only the 98se laptop we've been
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> > We guess it has something to do with the string setup  but so far we've
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> > unable to find a cure..
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> > Any suggestion or assistance would be appreciated..
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> > BTW  yes we do use Compass now-a-days..   ;-)
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> > RTS
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> >The Hayes 2400 will not do the handshake like the 1200 will
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> Thanks for the info..  that might explain some of the results we've been
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> >I haven't used EZ-Mate for years since they moved it to Compass, why
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> Believe it or not  we still have a couple of active panels Compass (newest
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I forgot, the First Alert patch also loads all of the FBI panels including the 2S and 2P.