Installation Procedure - AT&T DataPort PCX Modem User Manual

Internal Modem Installation

Installation Procedure

1. Turn Off your PC, and unplug it.
Also turn off all attached devices, such as monitors and
printers.
!
WARNING:
Failure to turn Off the computer while installing or removing
the modem could harm you and/or damage the equipment.
2. Remove the PC's cover according to the manufacturer's
directions.
3. Select an available expansion slot.
If there is already a modem in your PC, remove it and use
the same slot. To use a new slot, remove the screw that
holds the slot cover (metal bracket) in place. Remove the
slot cover but retain the screw.
4. Ground yourself by touching the PC's chassis before
removing the modem from its shipping bag.
!
CAUTION:
The DataPort PCX modem is shipped from the factory in an
anti-ESD (electrostatic discharge) bag. This is to protect the
modem from any static electricity which is very harmful to
electronic equipment. Do not remove the modem from the
anti-ESD bag until you are ready to install it. Next, ground
yourself by touching the PC's chassis before removing the
modem from its protective anti-ESD bag.
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Issue 2 July 1995
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