Connecting The Modem To A Telephone Line; Connecting Your Computer To A Network - Toshiba M20-S258 User Manual

troubleshooting sections of your modem and Windows XP
documentation.
7 Click OK to close the properties dialog box for that specific
modem.
8 Click OK to close the Modem Properties dialog box.
9 Close the Control Panel.

Connecting the modem to a telephone line

Before you can use the modem, you must connect it to a standard
voice-grade telephone line. For more information, see
"Connecting to a phone line" on page

Connecting your computer to a network

You can connect your computer to a network to increase its
capabilities and functionality using one of its communication
ports.
Accessing a network
To access a network:
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At the office, connect an Ethernet cable to the RJ45 jack on
your computer. For specific information about connecting to
the network, consult your network administrator.
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While you are at home or traveling, you need a dial-up
connection. Ask your network administrator for the telephone
number of the network.
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To wirelessly access a network, you need an optional wireless
networking PC Card or an optional Wi-Fi
information about wireless networking, refer to your wireless
network device documentation or contact your authorized
Toshiba service provider.
Exchanging data with another computer
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