HP 316748-002 User Manual
Modem and Networking
HP Notebook Series
Document Part Number: 316748-002
February 2003
This guide explains how to connect a modem cable and a network
cable to your notebook. The guide also provides instructions for
using the modem when traveling internationally.
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Modem and Networking
HP Notebook Series
First Edition February 2003
Document Part Number: 316748-002
Contents
1 Using an Internal Modem
Connecting the Modem Cable . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1–1
Using the RJ-11 Cable. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1–1
Using a Country-Specific Modem Cable Adapter. . . 1–3
Viewing the Current Country Selection . . . . . . . . . . 1–4
Adding New Locations When Traveling. . . . . . . . . . 1–4
Solving Travel Connection Problems . . . . . . . . . . . . 1–5
Accessing Preinstalled Communication Software . . . . . . 1–8
2 Connecting to a Network
Connecting a Network Cable . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2–2
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Using an Internal Modem
Your notebook has an internal modem, an RJ-11 telephone jack,
preinstalled modem drivers, and a modem cable.
Connecting the Modem Cable
Using the RJ-11 Cable
The modem cable may have noise suppression circuitry that
prevents interference with TV and radio reception. The modem
cable must be connected to an analog telephone line.
CAUTION: Jacks for digital PBX systems may resemble analog
Ä
telephone jacks, but are not compatible with the modem.
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