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Customizing your notebook
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Updating the modem driver and setting the modem regional options
The modem driver currently installed on your system may have a
Country Selector
. Do not use this
Country Selector
to set your modem regional options.
Depending on the way you update the driver, this
Country Selector
may or may not appear anymore.
If you upgrade the driver using either the driver located on your disk drive under
C:\Drivers\Modem
or the
one located on your Application CD-ROM in the
Drivers\Modem
folder, then the
Country Selector
will
not be visible any more.
If you first uninstall the currently installed driver and then install the driver located under
C:\Drivers\Modem
or the one located on your Application CD-ROM in the
Drivers\Modem
folder, then
the
Country Selector
will be available.
To update the driver, proceed as follows:
1
Click the
Start
button and open
Control Panel
.
The
Control Panel
window appears.
2
Click the
Printers and Other Hardware
icon.
The
Printers and Other Hardware
window appears.
3
Click the
Phone and Modem Options
icon.
The
Phone and Modem Options
dialog box appears.
4
Click the
Modems
tab and then click
Properties
to view the properties of your modem.
The
Modem Properties
dialog box appears.
5
On the
Driver
tab, click
Update driver
.
The
Hardware Update Wizard
window appears. Follow the instructions that appear on your screen.
You can perform a Windows search for the driver, or point to the driver's location yourself.