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How to install multiple fax modems? |
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Though we recommend you to avoid using multiple low-cost fax modems
for faxing, we get asked this question a lot. Here is a simple
step by step guide showing you how to install multiple U.S.
Robotics V.92 USR5637 56K USB Fax modems on Windows
XP:
- Connect the modems to computer, and install modems
drivers;
- Open Joyfax Broadcast, click
Options button on the toolbar, choose Fax
Devices, click Detect Devices..., only
one U.S. Robotics V.92 USB Modem could be found in the devices
list;
- Click Exit on File menu to
quit Joyfax Broadcast;
- Right-click My Computer, click
Properties, click the Hardware
tab, and then click Device Manager, double-click
Modems:
Modems which name contains a # character that
cannot be recognized with Joyfax Broadcast;
- In order to fix this problem you have to update the Modem
drivers manually. To prepare for updating modem drivers:
- Click here to download the lastest release drivers:
i.e: USR5637-2kXpVista32-bit.exe;
- Extract the drivers to C:\USR\5637,
double-click the USR5637_2k_XP_Vista_32bit.inf
file to open with Notepad;
- Replace the string Modem2 = "U.S. Robotics V.92 USB
Modem" as Modem2 = "U.S. Robotics V.92 USB Modem
II" (The string name may be Modem1PCI, Modem1EXT,
Modem1EXTPNP and Modem1USB etc...);
- On File menu, click Save
As..., type "USR5637_II.inf"(Include the
inverted commas), click Save, and then close
Notepad.
- Right-click U.S. Robotics V.92 USB Modem #2
modem, select Update Driver;
- The Hardware Update Wizard will begin: Select No, not
this time, click Next; Select
Install from a specific location(Advanced) and
click Next; Select Don't search. I will
choose the driver to install and click
Next;
- Windows will show you the current driver that is installed for
the modem. Click Have Disk, click on
Browse to point to C:\USR\5637,
choose the USR5637_II.inf file, click
Open, click OK;
- Windows will show the selected driver: U.S. Robotics
V.92 USB Modem II, click Next to begin
copying the necessary files to your hard drive, click
Finish to move on;
- Repeat the above steps to update drivers for the U.S.
Robotics V.92 USB Modem #3 modem;
- Now, Joyfax Broadcast can recognize all of your modems!
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