The modem device driver may be corrupt. Go to Start/Run, and type
DEVMGMT.MSC , highlight the modem device, Action menu, "Uninstall", (do Not
put a check in 'delete driver") then Action menu, "scan for hardware
changes", to find the device drivers again automatically.
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"Foxmark" <Foxmark@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
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> The Phone Dialer Accessory has disappeared from my Programs menue. Tried
> to
> dial from Time and Chaos PIM; part of the dialer appeared, then the
> computer
> hung and I had to power off to reboot. Ran File Search utility in Windows,
> and it could not find any file with "Phone Dialer" in the name. Recently
> installed SP3. How do I reinstall without reinstalling all of Windows?
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> Phil Runyon 57