How to Disable TurboCom Communications Drivers

ID: Q79893


The information in this article applies to:
  • Microsoft Windows versions 3.0, 3.0a, 3.1, 3.11


SUMMARY

Pacific Commware's TurboCom is a replacement program for Windows communication's drivers. It makes three modifications to the SYSTEM.INI file.

This article describes those changes and provides instructions for reversing them.


MORE INFORMATION

To disable TurboCom and restore the Windows communications drivers, use Notepad to edit the SYSTEM.INI file as follows.

Replace the following


   [Boot]
   COMM.DRV=TURBOCOM.DRV 
with:

   [Boot]
   COMM.DRV=COMM.DRV 
Replace the following

   [386Enh]
   DEVICE=TURBOVCD.386 
with:

   [386Enh]
   DEVICE=*VCD 
Replace the following

   [386Enh]
   DEVICE=TURBOBUF.386 
with:

   [386Enh]
   DEVICE=*COMBUFF 
The products included here are manufactured by Pacific Commware, a vendor independent of Microsoft; we make no warranty, implied or otherwise, regarding these products' performance or reliability.

Additional query words: tshoot 3.00 3.00a turbo com third party 3.1 3.10 3.11 wincomm 3rdparty reverse remove delete

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Version : WINDOWS:3.0,3.0a,3.1,3.11
Platform : WINDOWS
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Last Reviewed: October 26, 1999
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