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You may have previously installed drivers for the PCI modem card. To check for this, do a right click on the "My Computer" icon on your desktop. Then select "prop- erties". On system properties click on the "Device Man- ager" tab. Then click on the "Network adapter" You should check to see if the Actiontec Home DSL Modem appears in the list of network adapters. If it does not appear, see the next item in the troubleshooting list. If the card appears, you should contact modem supplier's prod- uct support. You should ask which version of the soft- ware driver should be installed.

The card is not firmly seated in the PCI slot. You should power down the PC and remove the PCI modem card from the PCI slot. Then re-insert the card on the PCI slot and power the PC on.

Or the adapter is broken. Please contact Actiontec techni- cal support at (408) 752-7714 from 7:00 AM to 10:00 PM Pacific Coast Time, Monday through Friday and 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM Pacific Coast Time on Saturday and Sunday.

What if I bought my modem separately, and I do not have a disk or CD with the drivers?

Please contact Actiontec technical support (see above) for information on how to obtain the device drivers for your Actiontec Home DSL Modem.

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Contents Introduction IntroductionContacting Actiontec Technical Support Contacting Actiontec Technical SupportPackage Contents Do This FirstMinimum System Requirements Installing the Home DSL Modem Installing the Home DSL ModemRemoving the Backplate Installing the PCI Card Microfilters are needed for every phone in your household Installing the MicrofiltersInstalling the Modem Drivers Configuring Windows 98/98SEInstalling the Modem Drivers HOMEDSLP.FM Page 10 Tuesday, September 19, 2000 946 AM HOMEDSLP.FM Page 11 Tuesday, September 19, 2000 946 AM Configuring your Home DSL Modem Configuring your Home DSL ModemHOMEDSLP.FM Page 13 Tuesday, September 19, 2000 946 AM HOMEDSLP.FM Page 14 Tuesday, September 19, 2000 946 AM Installing Your AOL Plus Software Installing Your AOL Plus SoftwareCurrent Members HOMEDSLP.FM Page 16 Tuesday, September 19, 2000 946 AM HOMEDSLP.FM Page 17 Tuesday, September 19, 2000 946 AM HOMEDSLP.FM Page 18 Tuesday, September 19, 2000 946 AM New Members Am not using America Online as my DSL service provider TroubleshootingTroubleshooting Does anyone need to visit my home?My computer cannot find my Home DSL Modem When I pick up my phone, there is no dial toneHOMEDSLP.FM Page 22 Tuesday, September 19, 2000 946 AM What if Windows does not find my device drivers? HOMEDSLP.FM Page 24 Tuesday, September 19, 2000 946 AM Frequently Asked Questions Frequently Asked QuestionsCan I fax over DSL? How do I know my modem is functioning properly?HOMEDSLP.FM Page 26 Tuesday, September 19, 2000 946 AM FCC Part 68 Requirements FCC RegulationsCanadian Department Of Communications Cdoc HOMEDSLP.FM Page 29 Tuesday, September 19, 2000 946 AM HOMEDSLP.FM Page 30 Tuesday, September 19, 2000 946 AM HOMEDSLP.FM Page 31 Tuesday, September 19, 2000 946 AM HOMEDSLP.FM Page 32 Tuesday, September 19, 2000 946 AM

PCI0839-01 specifications

The Actiontec electronic PCI0839-01 is a versatile and robust PCI adapter designed to enhance connectivity options for both home and office environments. As a product that bridges the gap between older systems and modern networking needs, it is particularly appealing for users looking to upgrade their existing setups without incurring the high costs associated with brand new hardware.

One of the standout features of the PCI0839-01 is its compatibility. This adapter supports a wide range of operating systems, including Windows and various distributions of Linux, making it a flexible choice for different user bases. Installing the PCI0839-01 is a straightforward process, with the card fitting easily into any standard PCI slot. Its compact design minimizes space requirements within the computer case, helping maintain a tidy internal layout.

At the heart of the PCI0839-01 is its advanced performance capabilities. The adapter supports high-speed data transfer rates, which are essential for intensive tasks such as streaming high-definition video, online gaming, or large file transfers. This performance is further enhanced by integrated technologies that ensure stable connections and reduce latency, enabling smooth and uninterrupted user experiences.

The PCI0839-01 is also equipped with multiple connectivity options. With a variety of ports available, including USB and Ethernet, users can connect various peripherals and devices seamlessly. This multi-faceted design provides an excellent user experience, particularly for those who rely on numerous devices for daily operations.

In addition to its technical specifications, the Actiontec PCI0839-01 focuses on energy efficiency. The adapter consumes minimal power, which not only helps in reducing electrical bills but also contributes to a greener environment. By minimizing energy consumption, users can enjoy robust performance without compromising on sustainability.

Overall, the Actiontec electronic PCI0839-01 stands out as a reliable and powerful PCI adapter. Its compatibility, performance, multi-connectivity options, and energy efficiency make it an ideal choice for users seeking to upgrade their systems effectively. Whether for personal or professional use, the PCI0839-01 delivers the technology and features required for modern computing demands, ensuring users stay connected and productive in an ever-evolving digital landscape.