Learning About Your Modem; Performance Features; Identifying Your Modem - HP Compaq Presario,Presario 1900 Supplementary Manual

Chapter 4

Learning About Your Modem

Your Internet PC is equipped with a 56K V.90 data/fax modem. Before using your
modem to connect to the Internet, you must establish an account with an Internet
service provider (ISP).
If your Internet PC is equipped with a digital modem, please refer to the digital
modem features guide.

Performance Features

Your modem has several features that significantly enhance its performance.
These features include the following:
56K ITU V.90 compliant Your modem is ready to operate using the
International Telecommunications Union V.90 standard.
K56flex compliant If your ISP uses the K56flex protocol, the modem will
automatically use this protocol to establish a connection.
Intel VideoPhone compatible (refer to the Using the Intel VideoPhone section).
data/fax capable (refer to the Sending and Receiving Faxes section).

Identifying Your Modem

To learn more about the modem installed on your computer, complete the
following steps:
From the Windows Taskbar, click the Start button, point to Settings, and then
1.
click Control Panel.
Double-click the Modems
2.
In the Modem Properties window, the names of the installed modems are
displayed.
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