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Step 6

After Windows has finished loading the driver, it will announce the end of
the installation process. Click 

Finish.

Step 7

The Wizard will now search for drivers for the Telephone Answering Func-
tions (TAM), also known as the “Wave Device for Voice Modem”. Click

Next.

Summary of Contents for 56K Internal PC Modem

Page 1: ...56K Internal PCI Call Waiting Modem User s Manual...

Page 2: ...ation MS DOS Windows 3 10 Windows 3 11 Windows 95 and Windows NT are trademarks of Microsoft Inc K56Flex is a trademark of Lucent Technologies Inc and Rockwell International Introduction 3 Contacting...

Page 3: ...hang up to get back to surfing the Web Requires that Call Waiting Service is available in your area and purchased by you from your phone company The innovative Actiontec 56K PCI Call Waiting Modem is...

Page 4: ...d uct or attached devices The power cord must be used with a properly grounded outlet Product Registration The installation CD that came with your Actiontec 56K Internal PCI Call Waiting Modem contain...

Page 5: ...s unless the tele phone line has been disconnected at the network interface Use caution when installing or modifying telephone lines Avoid using a telephone other than a cordless type during an electr...

Page 6: ...V 32 V 23 V 22bis V 22 V 21 Bell 212A and Bell 103 protocols Supports Group 3 class 1 fax protocols V 42bis and MNP 5 data compression MNP2 MNP4 V 42 and LAPM error correction Modem does not rely on...

Page 7: ...ight the modem and then click the Remove button Click OK when done Shutdown Windows turn off the computer and remove the old modem For DOS Windows 3 1 OS 2 Warp UnixWare and Linux There are no special...

Page 8: ...r out as shown below See the caution statement at the beginning of this section Figure 1 Removing the Backplate Step 5 Firmly but gently insert the modem into the available PCI expansion slot Ensure t...

Page 9: ...your modem are input jacks to connect devices to the modem As shown in the diagram there are jacks for connection to a phone and to a phone line The connector labeled Line Telco is meant to be connect...

Page 10: ...rom disk pro vided by hardware manufacturer is selected then click the OK button Step 3 Windows will prompt you to insert the modem s installation CD ROM Check the drive path for the correct drive let...

Page 11: ...k Control Panel In Control Panel double click the Modems icon The Modems Prop erties dialog box will appear Click the Diagnostics tab Click the COM Port icon next to the Call Waiting modem to select i...

Page 12: ...ice Check the drive path for the correct drive letter It may be necessary to change the drive letter to that of the CD ROM drive Insert the modem s installation CD ROM into your computer s CD ROM driv...

Page 13: ...zard has copied the INF files to the hard disk it should detect Wave Device for Voice Modem and prompt for its driver CD ROM Click Next Step 5 Click Finish to copy the Wave Device driver from the mode...

Page 14: ...ostics tab Click the COM Port icon next to the Call Waiting modem to select it then click More Info The ATI responses should be listed Compare them with the illustration below That this information ha...

Page 15: ...and allow the system to boot normally Step 2 Windows 98 will immediately display the Add New Hardware Wizard and identify the modem as a PCI Communications Device Click the Next button Step 3 At the...

Page 16: ...M drive can read the disc and click Next Note After inserting the CD ROM it is important with some systems to wait a few seconds before clicking Next Otherwise the Wizard may report that it was unable...

Page 17: ...ed loading the driver it will announce the end of the installation process Click Finish Step 7 The Wizard will now search for drivers for the Telephone Answering Func tions TAM also known as the Wave...

Page 18: ...ted and then click Next Step 9 Next the wizard will ask which drives or folders it should search for the driver files Click to select CD ROM drive A check mark will appear in the appropriate box Make...

Page 19: ...ect driver on the CD ROM and announce it is ready to install Click Next Step 11 After Windows has finished copying the drivers to where they belong in your system it will announce the end of the insta...

Page 20: ...ostics tab Click the COM Port icon next to the Call Waiting modem to select it then click More Info The ATI responses should be listed Compare them with the illustration below That this information ha...

Page 21: ...tart menu click Run Type x drivers pciven winnt setupnt exe where x is the letter of your CD ROM drive and click the OK button Step 3 After the program has finished unpacking the driver and setting it...

Page 22: ...22 Step 6 When the Install New Modem dialog box appears allow Windows NT to detect your modem Click Next Step 7 Windows NT will detect the modem as a Standard Modem Click Change...

Page 23: ...D ROM into the computer s CD ROM drive Click Have Disk Step 9 A new window will appear with another list of modems one of which will be the Actiontec 56K Internal PCI Call Waiting Modem Select it and...

Page 24: ...te If the Remote Access Service option is not listed click the Add button Scroll down the menu and select Remote Access Service Click the OK button Windows NT may ask for it s own installation CD ROM...

Page 25: ...one shown below will be displayed Actual values will change from system to system Found V 90 PCI Data Fax Modem I O Port FC00 IRQ 11 Step 4 Write down the IRQ Number and Base I O Address that have bee...

Page 26: ...e at and press ENTER The response should be OK Now type one of the following commands depending on the country where the modem will be operated Canada at T19 0 1 Japan at T19 0 10 United States at T19...

Page 27: ...ue you wrote down in Step 4 If you modified your AUTOEXEC BAT file in Step 5 use 7900 as your Base I O Address Click OK when done Step 11 Windows will prompt you to reboot Remove the diskette from the...

Page 28: ...PCDOS button on the OS 2 screen At the command prompt type A PMDMCFG and press ENTER A message similar to the one shown below will be dis played Actual values will change from system to system Found...

Page 29: ...e the example for the proper syntax Be sure these statements are between the KEYBOARD DCP and VIOTBL DCP entries Modify the COM SYS statement using the values you recorded in Step 4 DEVICE C OS2 BOOT...

Page 30: ...he tab key to move the cursor to the Device Name field for that board Press F2 to bring up the list of choices Step 6 In the Device Name Choices screen choose COM port or asyn then press ENTER to go b...

Page 31: ...and press ENTER Next type MAKEDEV ttySx Where x is the COM port This will create the appropriate files Note There is no MAKEDEV in OpenLinux In this case the commands will be as follows as root mknod...

Page 32: ...I O at 0x6400 I O at 0x6800 I O at 0x6c00 Step 4 Write down the first input output range and IRQ In this case the I O address is 0x6400 and the IRQ is 11 Type setserial dev modem uart 16550A port 0x64...

Page 33: ...are many tools that make setting up PPP easier This section explains some basic ways to set up PPP Setting Up and Using PPP Minimal Setup This section explains one way to set up a PPP connection from...

Page 34: ...he scripts to be executable by typing chmod x ppp o and pressing ENTER Since the password is stored unencrypted in ppp on it is a good idea to set permissions on that file to 711 read write execute fo...

Page 35: ...etc ppp ppp off script to disconnect Be sure those are set up as shown in the previous section before using the dialer applet Step 1 Start the applet by right clicking on the panel and select the Add...

Page 36: ...guration window go to the Accounts tab and click New Enter a name for the connection your ISP s phone number and any other information provided by the ISP to make this connection except the user name...

Page 37: ...The permissions on pppd have to be changed to suid root if other users besides root are to be able to make PPP connections This is the same with KPPP An alternative is to create a modem group and giv...

Page 38: ...those configurations exist and the user has read write access to the necessary files The configurations that exist will be checked Step 3 Change the setting by selecting one of the three radio buttons...

Page 39: ...on of the file linuxconf The initialization string is in the PPP interface screen it appears when you select your PPP connection from the list of available connections Go to the Communica tions screen...

Page 40: ...o of both then press O to access the options menu Select Modem and dialing and alter the Init String field The settings will be saved in etc minirc dfl Alternatively you can start minicom with the s o...

Page 41: ...nse should be OK Now type one of the following com mands depending on the country where the modem will be operated Canada at T19 0 1 Japan at T19 0 10 United States at T19 0 19 After typing the approp...

Page 42: ...supports only a few modems try selecting Hayes Compatible or Standard Modem This may work in certain cases Some software programs allow manual input of parameters For the users of these programs here...

Page 43: ...he audio signal into a digital format and sends it to the application program The application program then formats and stores the incoming message as a wav file When you play back your stored messages...

Page 44: ...at is connected to your modem Step 3 Talk to the calling party Step 4 If you hang up within approximately 7 seconds depending on your ISP you may continue to surf the Web Note If after screening the i...

Page 45: ...ity software allows you to decide how you want to mange incoming phone calls while online It gives you three choices While you are online you can choose to have the modem ring notifying you of an inco...

Page 46: ...ve priority over the Internet connection All of your household phones will ring when you receive an incoming call Your link to the Internet will have been terminated and anyone in the house may pick u...

Page 47: ...the central site modem being called and your phone line condi tions S37 default 0 Upstream V 34 Rate S37 0 maximum modem speed default S37 1 reserved S37 2 1200 bits s and 75 bits s S37 3 300 bits s...

Page 48: ...disabled Examples at fs38 0s109 0This will disable all 56K connections at fs38 1s109 1s37 14 This will disable V 90 connections The modem will try to connect at K56flex rates with the V 34 upstream r...

Page 49: ...the IRQ usage of the other peripherals in your system Do not reassign an interrupt that is already in use by an ISA card to the PCI bus Turn off the power and unplug the power cord from the system Ch...

Page 50: ...ed box Make sure this is set to 115200 You may have too many telephone devices connected to the phone line To help your modem achieve the best connection possible remove all extra devices connected to...

Page 51: ...e Windows Desktop screen Step 2 In My Computer double click the Dial Up Networking folder icon Find the dial up profile for any old modem s Using your right mouse button click once 1 time on the icon...

Page 52: ...er there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful inter ference to radio and television reception the user is encouraged to tr...

Page 53: ...le You will be informed of your right to file a complaint with the FCC Your telephone company can make changes in its facilities equipment operations or procedures that could affect the operation of y...

Page 54: ...s and internal metallic water pipe system if present are connected together This precaution may be particularly important in rural areas CAUTION Users should not attempt to make such connections thems...

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