Network & Internet Communications Guide
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Internet Communications
Internet takes too long to
download Web sites.
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Modem is not set up
properly.
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Verify that the correct modem speed
and COM port are selected.
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Windows XP
1. Select
Start > Control
Panel
.
2. Double-click
System
.
3. Click the
Hardware
tab.
4. In the Device Manager area,
click the
Device Manager
button.
5. Double-click
Ports (COM &
LPT)
.
6. Right-click the COM port the
modem uses, then click
Properties
.
7. Under
Device status
, verify
that the modem is working
properly.
8. Under
Device usage
, verify
the modem is enabled.
9. If there are further problems,
click the
Troubleshoot
button
and follow the on-screen
instructions.
Solving Internet Access Problems
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Problem
Cause
Solution
