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We need to know more about the environment to provide quality help. &nbsp;Found one hit at the Microsoft Knowledge Base when searching specifically for Fatal Exception 06, the link is below. It's a start. &nbsp;There are lots of causes for Fatal Exceptions errors, so it is key to know the hardware and software setup.<br />
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<a href="http://support.microsoft.com/support/kb/articles/q171/1/95.asp?FR=0" rel="ugc nofollow">http://support.microsoft.com/support/kb/articles/q171/1/95.asp?FR=0</a><br />

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We need to know more about the environment to provide quality help.  Found one hit at the Microsoft Knowledge Base when searching specifically for Fatal Exception 06, the link is below. It's a start.  There are lots of causes for Fatal Exceptions errors, so it is key to know the hardware and software setup.


http://support.microsoft.com/support/kb/articles/q171/1/95.asp?FR=0 [http://support.microsoft.com/support/kb/articles/q171/1/95.asp?FR=0]


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I agree with astaec: &nbsp;what steps, specifically, are you taking when you &quot;install&quot; the modem? &nbsp;Is it internal modem? &nbsp;Do you already have hardware on ComPorts 1 &amp;&nbsp;2?<br />
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I agree with astaec:  what steps, specifically, are you taking when you "install" the modem?  Is it internal modem?  Do you already have hardware on ComPorts 1 & 2?



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Thanks for the help<br />
It was an external modem<br />

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Thanks for the help
It was an external modem


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my friend has a rockwell 56k modem, installation of the modem causes fatal exception 06. What can we do to sort it, it also brings up a modem installation error and we are using win95
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my friend has a rockwell 56k modem, installation of the modem causes fatal exception 06. What can we do to sort it, it also brings up a modem installation error and we are using win95

fatal exception 06 (modem)

Networking hardware includes the physical devices facilitating the use of a computer network. Typically, networking hardware includes gateways, routers, network bridges, modems, wireless access points, networking cables, line drivers, switches, hubs, and repeaters. But it also includes hybrid network devices such as multilayer switches, protocol converters, bridge routers, proxy servers, firewalls, network address translators, multiplexers, network interface controllers, wireless network interface controllers, ISDN terminal adapters and other related hardware.