Socket Mobile 56K Modem Card manual Setup for Windows 95/98/Me/2000/XP, Installation Steps Summary

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Chapter 4 Setup for Windows 95/98/Me/2000/XP

This chapter explains how to install and use the 56K Modem Card with a notebook computer running Windows 95/98/Me/2000/XP.*

Please note that the Socket WhereAreYou? software does not work with Windows notebooks.

Installation Steps Summary

STEP 1: Register your card.

STEP 2: Prepare dial-up information.

STEP 3: Insert the card.

STEP 4: Install the drivers.

STEP 5: Set up your dial-up connection.

STEP 6: Connect to a telephone line.

STEP 7: Dial and connect!

OPTIONAL: Set up advanced networking.

STEP 1: Register Your Card

Socket highly recommends that all users register their product. Registered users receive priority for technical support. You can register your 56K Modem Card online at: www.socketcom.com/prodreg

STEP 2: Prepare Dial-up Information

Find out the following dial-up information. If needed, contact your network administrator or ISP. You need this information to set up a connection.

Dial-up number: (_____) _______________________________

User name: __________________________________________

Password: ___________________________________________

Note: For most users, only the information above is necessary. If you are an advanced user and want to perform a more detailed setup, then complete the Network Information Form in Appendix B.

*Windows 95 v4.00.950B; Windows 98; Windows 98 Second Edition

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Contents 56K Modem Card Table of Contents Page Overview IntroductionHardware Features Package ContentsInstallation Steps Summary Setup for Windows CERegister Your Card Prepare Dial-up Information Software Installation Install the SoftwareSetup for Windows CE Insert the Card Set up the Dial-up ConnectionPocket PC Go to Start Settings Connections. Tap on ModemEnter Dialing Settings Country code are correct. Tap on Dialing Patterns Go to Start Settings Connections. Tap on Connections Setup for Windows CE Enter Dialing Settings Country code are correct. Tap on Dialing Patterns Setup for Windows CE Select a modem Socket 56K Modem or Socket-CF+ 56KModem Baud rate Wait for dial tone before dialing Checked Handheld PC Devices Configure…Port Settings, in the Baud Rate field, select 57600. Tap on Enter Dialing Properties Setup for Windows CE Dial and Connect Connect to a Telephone LineEnding a Data Call Connect Start Settings ConnectionsMethod 1 Tap on the Connection icon Setup for Windows CE Method 2 Dial automatically from your application Ending a Data Call Go to Start Programs Communication Remote Networking Optional Set up the Card for Your Country Pocket PC 2000/2002 and HPC Devices Optional Check Connection TimeSetup for Casio BE-300 Install the Software Setup for Casio BE-300 Plug the card directly into a CompactFlash I/O slot Dial-up Selected Go to Main Connections. Tap on New Setting…Speed Select 57600 bps Wait for tone Checked Connect to a Telephone Line Ending a Data Call Go to Main WhereAreYou? Optional Set up Advanced Networking Setup for Windows 95/98/Me/2000/XP Insert the Card Next Install the DriversSelect a device Select Standard Pcmcia Card Modem Set up Your Dial-up ConnectionConnect to a Telephone Line Optional Set up Advanced Networking Properties With CompactFlash-to-PC Card adapter Appendix a SpecificationsNetwork Information Form Appendix B Network InformationTechnical Support Appendix C Support ResourcesLive Technical Support Users’ Forum Limited Warranty Limited Software Warranty Socket Communications, Inc Copyright Notice