Dell t7400 Quick Reference Manual page 40

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E R I F Y T H A T T H E M O D E M I S C O M M U N I C A T I N G W I T H
Windows XP:
Click Start→ Control Panel→ Printers and Other Hardware→ Phone and Modem
1
Options→ Modems.
Click the COM port for your modem, and then click Properties→ Diagnostics→
2
Query Modem to verify that the modem is communicating with Windows.
If all commands receive responses, the modem is operating properly.
Windows Vista:
Start
Click
1
Options→ Modems.
Click the COM port for your modem, and then click Properties→ Diagnostics→
2
Query Modem to verify that the modem is communicating with Windows.
If all commands receive responses, the modem is operating properly.
E
N S U R E T H A T Y O U A R E C O N N E C T E D T O T H E
subscribed to an Internet provider. With the Outlook Express e-mail program open,
click File. If Work Offline has a check mark next to it, click the check mark to remove
it and connect to the Internet. For help, contact your Internet service provider.
Error Messages
CAUTION:
safety instructions in the
If the error message is not listed, see the documentation for the operating system or
the program that was running when the message appeared.
A
FILENAME CANNOT CONTAIN ANY OF THE FOLLOWING CHARACTERS
Do not use these characters in filenames.
A . D L L
R E Q U I R E D
is missing an essential file. To remove and then reinstall the program:
Windows XP:
Click Start→ Control Panel→ Add or Remove Programs→ Programs and Features.
1
Select the program you want to remove.
2
Click Uninstall.
3
See the program documentation for installation instructions.
4
Windows Vista:
Start
Click
1
Select the program you want to remove.
2
Click Uninstall.
3
See the program documentation for installation instructions.
4
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Quick Reference Guide
→ Control Panel→ Hardware and Sound→ Phone and Modem
Before you begin any of the procedures in this section, follow the
Product Information Guide
F I L E W A S N O T F O U N D
→ Control Panel→ Programs→ Programs and Features.
W
I N D O W S
— Ensure that you have
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N T E R N E T
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— The program that you are trying to open
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