Installing Hardware; Hardware Installation - Motorola SM56 Quick Start User Manual

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5. Expand the branch to see which ports are installed on the computer.

To install the SM56 ISA modem so that it is accessible through older application software and

DOS programs, COM port 2, 3, or 4 should be available. If none of these ports are available, you

must disable one of the COM ports in the BIOS.

5 Installing Modem Hardware

Install the modem card as follows.

1. Power down the personal computer.

2. Locate a vacant bus connector (ISA or PCI, depending on your hardware) and insert the modem

card.

3. If using the SM56 Data/Fax/TAM/Speakerphone modem, connect the sound subsystem

interface cable(s) to the modem card (via the internal TAPI connector or using the audio jacks

-- refer to the information above on sound card compatibility.)

4. Connect the modem Line input to an analog phone jack using an RJ-11 phone cable. Optionally,

connect a telephone handset to the Phone input on the line interface card. The external

telephone cable connections are as follows.

5. Replace the personal computer cover and power the personal computer on.

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