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Appendix B: Audio and video cards ....................................................... 161
About sound cards ............................................................................................................................ 161
About Mwave cards .......................................................................................................................... 161
About television cards ...................................................................................................................... 162
Appendix C: Modem information ........................................................... 163
About modems ................................................................................................................................. 163
Operating your modem ............................................................................................................... 163
Using the Auto Answer feature .................................................................................................. 164
Disabling Call Waiting ................................................................................................................. 165
How modems work ........................................................................................................................... 165
Modem connection process ....................................................................................................... 165
Data modems ............................................................................................................................... 166
Connecting to other data modems ............................................................................................ 167
Fax modems ................................................................................................................................. 168
Choosing fax software programs ............................................................................................... 168
Communications settings ........................................................................................................... 169
Changing modem addresses for the Mwave adapter card ................................................. 169
Changing modem addresses for non-Mwave adapter cards ............................................. 169
Modem commands ........................................................................................................................... 170
Modem return codes ........................................................................................................................ 173
S registers .......................................................................................................................................... 174
United States modem regulations .................................................................................................. 177
FCC and telephone company requirements .............................................................................. 177
Canadian modem regulations ......................................................................................................... 178
Canadian Department of Communications certification label ................................................. 178
Étiqueete d'homologation du Ministère des Communications du Canada ............................ 178
Appendix D: Monitor terminology .......................................................... 181
Index ....................................................................................................... 183
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