INTERNET SHARER

Appendix B: Troubleshooting

B.1 Common Problems

Here are some of the most common problems you might have with the Internet Sharer. Try the solutions suggested. If you’re still having trouble, see the technical- support information in Section B.2.

Problem

Unable to dial.

Solution

Verify your cabling and connection.

Verify your cable/adapter, try another cable/adapter. Make sure you are using ONLY the cable AND adapter supplied with the Internet Sharer.

Verify the serial-port settings. The settings must be: 115200, 57600, 38400, 19200 or 9600; N,8,1.

Make sure that your modem supports 115200 baud. If not, you have to set the Internet Sharer MODEM port to the maximum speed supported by your modem. To change the speed, use a terminal communication software such as HyperTerminal in Windows 95 or Terminal in Windows 3.x. With your PC connected to Port #1, #2 or #3 of the Internet Sharer, establish the communication between your PC and the Internet Sharer using the terminal software and send the command corresponding to the maximum speed supported by your modem and press Enter. Following is the list of supported commands:

ATI54=57600

ATI54=38400

ATI54=19200

ATI54=9600

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Black Box FX850AE manual Appendix B Troubleshooting, Common Problems

FX850A, FX850AE specifications

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