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Modem an d Net w orking HP Notebook Ser ie s Doc ument P art Number: 316 7 4 8-00 2 F ebruary 2003 This guide explains ho w to connect a modem cable and a network cable to your notebook. The guide also provides instructions for using the modem when tra veling internationally . HP_MN_316748-002.book Page i Fr iday, February 14 , 2003 11:23 AM[...]
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© 2003 He wlett-Packard Compan y Microsoft and W indows are trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the U.S. and other countries. HP shall not be liable for technical or editorial errors or omissions contained herein or for incidental or consequential damages in connection with the furnishing, performance, or us e of this material. The information [...]
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Modem and Networ king iii Cont ent s 1 Using an Internal Modem Connecting the Modem Cable . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1–1 Using the RJ-11 Cable . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1–1 Using a Country-Specific Modem Cable Adapter . . . 1–3 Viewing the Current Country Selection . . . . . . . . . . 1–4 Adding New Loca[...]
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Modem and Networ king 1–1 1 Using an In ternal Mod em Y our notebook has an internal modem, an RJ-11 telephone jack, preinstalled modem dri v ers, and a modem cable. Conn ec ting t he Mod em Ca bl e Using t he RJ- 1 1 Ca bl e The modem cable may ha ve noise suppression circuitry that pre vents interference with TV and radio reception. The modem c[...]
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1–2 Modem and Net w orking Using an Inter nal Modem 1. If the modem cable has noise suppression circuitry 1 , orient the circuitry end of the cable to ward the notebook. 2. Plug the cable into the RJ-11 telephone jack 2 on the notebook. Å W ARN ING: T o reduce the r isk of elec tri cal shoc k, f i r e , or damage to the equipment , do not plug a[...]
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Using an Inter nal Modem Modem and Networ king 1–3 Using a C ountr y-S pec ific Modem C ab le Ada pter Software for the internal modem supports multiple countries, b ut telephone jacks v ary by country . T o use the modem and the RJ-11 cable outside the country in which you purchased the notebook, you must obtain a country-specif ic modem adapter[...]
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1–4 Modem and Net w orking Using an Inter nal Modem Vie wing t he C urr ent C ountr y Se lec tion T o see the current country setting for your modem, follo w these steps: W indows 2000 Pr ofessional: 1. Select Start > Settings > Control Panel. 2. Select the Regional Options icon. 3. Under Settings for the Current User , view the country tha[...]
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Using an Inter nal Modem Modem and Networ king 1–5 T o add a ne w country location, follow these steps: W indows 2000 Pr ofessional: 1. Select Start > Settings > Control Panel. 2. Select the Phone and Modem Options icon > Select Ne w . 3. Assign the Ne w Location Name (home, work, etc.). 4. Select the Country/Region from the drop-do wn l[...]
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1–6 Modem and Net w orking Using an Inter nal Modem Wi ndows 2000 Pr ofessional: 1. Select Start > Settings > Control panel. 2. Select the Phone and Modem Options icon. 3. Select your location > Edit > T one or Pulse Dialing. 4. Select OK > OK. Wi ndows XP Home and XP Pr ofessional: 1. Select Start > Control Panel. 2. Select the[...]
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Using an Inter nal Modem Modem and Networ king 1–7 6. If you continue to recei ve the No Dial T one error message after clearing the check box: a. Select Start > Settings > Control Panel > Phone and Modems Options icon. b . Select the Dialing Rules tab . c. In the Locations list, select the location from which you are dialing. d. Select [...]
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1–8 Modem and Net w orking Using an Inter nal Modem d. Select your location > Edit. e. Select your location from the drop-do wn list in the Country/Region box. f. Select Apply > OK. g. Select the Modem tab . h. Select your modem > Properties. i. Clear the W ait for Dial T one Before Dialing check box. Accessin g Preinstalled C ommunica t[...]
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Modem and Networ king 2–1 2 Conn ec tin g to a N et w ork Y our notebook has an RJ-45 network jack, an internal NIC (network interf ace card), preinstalled network dri vers, and may ha ve a netw ork cable. ✎ Because networking requires connection to domains, netw orking is not supported in W indows XP Home Edition. ✎ If your notebook is conne[...]
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2–2 Modem and Net w orking Connec ting to a Networ k Con necti ng a Ne t w or k Cable A network cable has an 8-pin RJ -45 network connector at each end and may contain noise suppressi on circuitry , which prev ents interference with TV and radio reception. 1. Orient the end of a network cable with noise suppression circuitry 1 to ward the RJ-45 n[...]