GSA Operations
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Modem/FAX Cards
General
•Make sure that the modem is properly inserted into the PCMCIA card slot. If it is properly inserted then a card icon should appear in the system tray (the area next to the clock).
•Try reinserting the communications card.
•Make sure that only one communications card is in the PCMCIA slots.
I cannot connect to the network
•Go to the Start Menu and select Run. Type in winipcfg. Click Renew All. Click OK.
•Restart the computer.
I cannot send a fax
•Shut down all communications programs. Disable the card on the taskbar. Remove the card. Insert the card. Restart the communications program desired. Try sending the fax again.
•If it is a
•If it is a Secure fax, make sure that the NONSECURE/STU switch is in the STU position and that you have made a secure connection with a
•From the Fax program, clean out the inbox, sent fax box, and the outbox. Try sending the fax again.
I cannot receive a fax
•If it is a
•Open ProComm Plus Fax Status.
•Go to
•Select Modem of Xircom
•Uncheck the box (box should be empty) next to Accept data terminal calls.
•Click OK.
Now ProComm Plus Fax Status should read Faxes under
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