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1.5

TESTING THE MODEM

Before you run the Remote Access Program, be sure that the computer

is running correctly and that the modem is installed and working properly.

To Test the Modem:

Windows Control Panel can be used to test the modem and determine

what COM port it is connected to.

Press START, SETTINGS, CONTROL PANEL. Double-click on

MODEMS.

Verify that a modem is shown in the Modem Properties window.

Click on the DIAGNOSTICS tab. The modem installed with the

COM port highlighted should be shown.

Note the COM port information. It is used when setting COM port in

the Communications Setup window (see Section 3.1).

Test the modem by pressing the MORE INFO... button. IF THE

MODEM IS CONNECTED AND WORKING PROPERLY, THE

"MORE INFO" WINDOW WILL DISPLAY DETAILED MODEM

INFORMATION. If the modem is not working properly, Windows

will notify you.

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