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3As these components are added, you may be asked to provide:

NetWare or Microsoft client software on hard disk, floppy diskettes, or

CD-ROM

Windows 98 system installation files on hard disk, floppy diskettes, or CD-ROM

The Windows 95/98 Installation Disk that came with your LAN+Modem card

Each time you add one of these components, Windows 98 creates a new entry in the Network window.

4When all of these components have been added, you must modify their properties to comply with the network requirements for your site. The parameters you will need to add or customize for network operation under Windows 98 can be found under the Properties tab for the network components you added.

Confirming Installation

1Double-click the My Computer icon.

2Double-click the Control Panel icon.

3Double-click the System icon. The System Properties box appears, detailing your system setup.

4Click the Device Manager tab. A list of devices appears, arranged by type.

5Double-click Network Adapters. The LAN+Modem card name appears, confirming successful installation.

6Double-click the entry for the LAN+Modem card to display a description of the card and its current status. The device status should indicate “This device is working properly.”

7Click the Cancel button to return to System Properties.

8Click OK to exit System Properties.

Installing the Modem

Setup Procedure

Interface

Confirming Installation

 

 

Testing the Modem

Setup Procedure Once the system is rebooted with the LAN+Modem card installed, Windows 98 automatically detects the modem interface.

1Windows 98 opens the Add New Hardware Wizard dialog box and identifies the modem interface.

2Select “Search for the best driver for your device” and click Next.

3Select Floppy Drives, insert the LAN+Modem card Windows 95/98 Installation Disk, and click NEXT.

4After the hardware wizard finds the installation files on the diskette, it displays the card name, 3Com 10-100 LAN + 56K Modem PC Card (Modem interface). Click Next.

5Click Finish when the system displays “Installation complete.”

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Contents 3Com 10/100 LAN+56K Bayfront Plaza 3Com CorporationSanta Clara, California 95052-8145Contents Diagnostics Identifying LAN+Modem CardPorts Inserting the LAN+Modem Card InsertingConnecting to a NetworkCable appropriate for a network connection at your site Description Steady Off LEDTelephone Line Connecting the Modem Adapter to the Telephone LineCables DisconnectingWindows Interface Installing the NetworkType of Network Component Manufacturer Option to Select Adding Network Software ComponentsConfirming Installation Installing the ModemTesting the Modem InstallationSymptom Solution TroubleshootingDrivers Updating LAN DriversUpdating Modem Drivers Page Windows Adding Network Software Components CD-ROM Testing the Modem Uninstalling the Card Windows 95/98 Installation disk Windows NT Windows NT Menu Page Setup for Software SettingsHints for Good ConnectionsUsing the Modem Redialing Dialing Stored Numbers Additional Modem FeaturesEntering AT Commands AT CommandsAnswer Mode Dial NumberEcho Commands Hook Switch ControlInterrogate Modem Status Handshaking Verbose modeReturn to On-Line State Return Result CodesConnection Result Codes Result Code Set/Call ProgressRecall User Configuration Registers S10 Common RegistersS11 S12S16 S14S18 S19Bit value DTE Speed S20Using the Modem S23 = 1. Storable Registers Using the Modem S33 S34S35 = Disconnect S38 S39S41 Discard all buffered data immediately S49 S52 Analog Modem RegistersRegisters Using the Modem Registers S71 S72S73 First 8 bits. Nonstorable. Default is COM Port Conflict Modem TroubleshootingModem Troubleshooting Page LAN Diagnostics DiagnosticsPage Bulletin Board System Internet Site FTP SitePage Warranty and Regulatory Information FCC Declaration Canadian Notice