How To Connect The Modem To The Computer - US Robotics Sportster Operating Instructions Manual

56 kbps internal and external modems
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How to Connect the Modem
to the Computer
1. Turn off your computer and any attached
devices, such as a printer.
2. Connect the serial cable to the modem and
to the computer. When looking for the
serial port on the back of your computer,
look for labels marked COM, MODEM,
RS-232, or SERIAL. DO NOT select
AUX, GAME, LPT, or PARALLEL.
3. Plug the power adapter into a standard wall
outlet and insert its plug into the power jack
on the modem (labeled with a power
adapter icon on the bottom of the case).
4. Plug one end of the phone cord into the
TELCO jack (labeled with a wall plug icon
on the bottom of the case) and the other
end into a phone wall jack.

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