I
NSTALLATION OF THE
You will need these items from your 3Com
U.S. Robotics Message Modem box:
modem
manual
power adapter
M
ESSAGE
W
WITH
INDOWS
How to Connect the Modem to
the Computer
1.
Turn off your computer and any attached
devices, such as a printer, monitor, keyboard,
and mouse.
Connect the serial cable to the modem and to the
2.
computer. When looking for the serial port label
phone lead
on the back of your computer, look for ports
labeled COM, MODEM, RS-232, or SERIAL.
Do not select AUX, GAME, LPT, or
PARALLEL.
serial cable
Remember which serial port you selected. This
information will be necessary when installing your
communications software.
3.
Plug the power adapter into the power socket on
the modem and into a standard wall outlet.
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ODEM
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