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INTRODUCTION
This chapter offers an overview of the high speed PC Card
FAX/MODEM. It includes:
General Description
Unpacking Information
Hardware Overview
What You Need To Use Your Modem
General Description
This PC Card Fax/Modem is a credit-card-size Type II PCMCIA
card that complies with the PCMCIA 2.1 standards and works with
computers that incorporate a compatible interface.
It is Bell, ITU-T (formerly CCITT) compliant and Hayes AT
command compatible, allowing it to be used worldwide with
today’s popular communication software programs. You will be
able to send and receive faxes to/from any Group 3 compatible fax
machine. Using standard phone lines, the data communication
functions of the modem will enable you to successfully hook up to
the Internet, transmit E-mail, send and receive information and
communicate with other PCs, Bulletin Board Services (BBS) or
computer networks such as Compuserve.
Unpacking Information
The PC Card fax/modem package includes following contents:
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User’s Manual
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One Type II Fax/Modem PC Card.
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One detachable interface connector with RJ-11 cable and
plug.
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FAX & Data Communication software package.
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One RJ-11 plug to phone jack converter.
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One INF file disk for Windows 95 and Windows NT 4.x.
Hardware Overview
The intelligent high speed Fax/Modem PC Card can be used as
either a send/receive fax machine or a data modem. When
connecting to another fax/modem, the Fax/Modem PC Card
automatically negotiates to the fastest speed that other
