Chapter 4 Connecting To The World; Working With Your Modem; Identifying Your Modem; Compaq Digital Dsl/56K Modem (Available On Select Models) - HP Compaq Presario,Presario EZ2700 Reference Manual

Chapter 4
Connecting To The World

Working With Your Modem

Your Internet PC is equipped with a 56K V.90 data/fax modem. Optionally, you may
have a DSL/56K V.90/1 Mbps HomePNA/10-100 Mbps Ethernet adapter card
(available on select models). For information on the 56K V.90/1 Mbps HomePNA/
10-100 Mbps Ethernet adapter card, refer to the Home Networking Feature Guide.

Identifying Your Modem

To learn more about the modem installed on your computer, complete the following
steps:
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In the Modems Properties window, the names of the installed modems are displayed.
Compaq Digital
Your Internet PC may be equipped with a Digital DSL/56K Modem
DSL/56K Modem (G.lite/G.dmt/V.90). This modem allows you to use the high-speed broadband
data communications technology known as Digital Subscriber Line (DSL).
(available on
DSL uses the bandwidth not used on standard telephone lines for data
select models)
communications.
For more information about DSL and information on how to subscribe to DSL
service, visit the following Compaq High-Speed Web site:
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If you choose to continue using analog technology for your Internet connections, the
56K ITU V.90 Standard is supported by your Digital DSL/56K Modem. Connection
speeds vary based on the type of service available from your ISP and on telephone
line conditions.
Connecting To The World
From the Windows Taskbar, click Start, point to Settings, and then click
Control Panel.
Double-click the Modems
www.compaq.com/mypresario/highspeed
NOTE: Before establishing a DSL connection to the Internet, you must establish DSL
service with your telecommunications service provider and ISP.
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