56k modem

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The 56k modem tag on WindowsForum.com covers discussions about using dial-up modems with modern Windows operating systems, particularly Windows 7 64-bit. Users share experiences with specific models like the USR 5637 and seek advice on finding compatible modems and drivers. Common themes include driver availability, compatibility issues after clean installs, and workarounds for unsupported hardware. The tag reflects the challenges of integrating legacy dial-up technology with newer 64-bit Windows versions.
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    Windows 7 Any 56k dialup modems compatible with 64-bit Ultimate?

    I'm on slooow dialup. Upgraded a couple of days ago to Win 7 Ultimate, and my old modem, USR 5637, worked just fine. Decided to start over and custom install instead, because of non- or malfunctioning services (had been warned about that). This time everything worked, except the modem...
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