Connecting The Dial-Up Modem - Gateway Notebook Hardware Reference Manual

CHAPTER 2: Checking Out Your Convertible Notebook

Connecting the dial-up modem

To reduce the risk of fire, use only No. 26
AWG or larger telecommunications line
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Your convertible notebook has a built-in 56K modem that you can use to
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connect to a standard telephone line.
cord.
To connect the modem:
Insert one end of the modem cable into the modem jack
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side of your convertible notebook.
Insert the other end of the modem cable into a telephone wall jack. The
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modem will not work with digital or PBX telephone lines.
Start your convertible notebook, then start your communications
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program.
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