Installing Passport 2430 Components
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PCMCIA Modem Card
It is a good idea for you to connect a modem to the Passport 2430. A modem
provides remote access to the router for administrative purposes or in case of
system problems.
Nortel Networks supports the use of the Xircom RM 56 G
. This is a
Type III, RealPort
™
PC card and is capable of modem speeds up to 56 Kb/s.
Figure 2-3.
Xircom RealPort Modem Card
Note:
You can also install an integrated V.34 modem in the WAN adapter slot
for WAN connection and bandwidth on demand (BOD) services. However,
you cannot use this modem for remote administration. To install an integrated
V.34 modem, see
“Installing a WAN Adapter Module” on page 2-7
.
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