Installing And Configuring Fax; Installing Fax In Windows Xp - Gateway 1450 User Manual

Chapter 7: Sending and Receiving Faxes
Important
Help and
Support

Installing and configuring Fax

If you are using Windows XP, complete the following instructions for
installing and configuring Fax. If you are using Windows 2000, go to
"Configuring Fax in Windows 2000" on page 120.

Installing Fax in Windows XP

Microsoft Fax lets you send and receive faxes using your modem. When
Windows XP was originally installed on your computer, Fax was not installed.
You need to install Fax from your blue Operating System CD.
To install Fax:
1
Place the blue Operating System CD in your CD or DVD drive.
2
If the Welcome to Microsoft Windows XP dialog box opens, click
optional Windows components
-OR-
If the Welcome to Microsoft Windows XP dialog box does not open, click
Start
Click/double-click
window opens. Click
Components Wizard opens.
3
Click
4
Click
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Your modem cable must be installed before you can send
and receive faxes. You cannot use your standard telephone
modem to connect to the Internet while sending and
receiving faxes.
For more information about sending and receiving faxes
in Windows XP, click Start, then click Help and Support.
Type the keyword Fax in the HelpSpot Search box
, then click
Control Panel
Add and Remove Programs
Add/Remove Windows Components
, then click
Fax Services
to exit the Windows Components Wizard.
Finish
www.gateway.com
, then click the arrow.
. The Windows Components Wizard opens.
. The Control Panel window opens.
. The Add or Remove Programs
.
Next
Install
. The Windows