Cannot Access COM Ports on NEC Image P90 Computer
Article ID: 135157
Article Last Modified on 11/15/2006
APPLIES TO
This article was previously published under Q135157
SYMPTOMS
The COM ports on a NEC Image P90 computer may not be accessible in Windows
95.
Also, only one of the COM ports may be displayed in Device Manager, instead
of the two or more installed.
CAUSE
The method that the BIOS in these computers uses to report COM hardware
does not work correctly with Windows 95.
RESOLUTION
Contact NEC to obtain a newer BIOS. Upgrade to a BIOS version dated later
than 7/1/95.
Keywords: KB135157