i have just recently installed windows2000 onto my
computer. but my computer cant find my modem anymore. how
do i get it to find my modem. under the device manager
the PCI device and PCI simple communications controller
are missing, i scanned the computer as it suggested to
fing one, but was unable to. how do i get my computer to
find my modem?

Maybe your modem isnt supported in win2k?
Tried the modem manu.site?

"lea" <(E-Mail Removed)> wrote in message
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> i have just recently installed windows2000 onto my
> computer. but my computer cant find my modem anymore. how
> do i get it to find my modem. under the device manager
> the PCI device and PCI simple communications controller
> are missing, i scanned the computer as it suggested to
> fing one, but was unable to. how do i get my computer to
> find my modem?

lea wrote:
> i have just recently installed windows2000 onto my
> computer. but my computer cant find my modem anymore. how
> do i get it to find my modem. under the device manager
> the PCI device and PCI simple communications controller
> are missing, i scanned the computer as it suggested to
> fing one, but was unable to. how do i get my computer to
> find my modem?

Install the Win2K drivers from the CD that came with the modem.
This usually forces Windows to see the device.