Installing and Testing the Modem Drivers

Installing the Modem Driver In Windows 98SE/ 2000/Me/XP

After installing the modem driver, test the modem to ensure it has been installed properly.

This chapter is organised as follows:

•Installing the Modem Driver In Windows 98SE/2000/Me/XP

•Testing the Modem Driver

1.After you have installed the modem card, turn on your computer. Windows automatically detects the modem card and device drivers.

2.If prompted for the device drivers, click the Cancel button.

3.Insert the Installation CD into your CD-ROM drive. The disc supports Windows AutoPlay mode and starts running automatically. If not, enable your CD-ROM drive’s auto-insert notification feature. For more details, see “Problems Installing Software” on page B-2.

i.Windows 98SE users may be prompted to locate the ACRCST9.CAT file. Click the Browse button and locate the driver file in E:\Drivers\Win98 (where E: represents your CD-ROM drive). Click the OK button.

ii.Windows XP users may be prompted to insert the Installation CD. Click the Install from a list or specific location (Advanced) option, and then click the Next button.

iii.Windows XP users may also be prompted to search for the driver. Click the Don’t search. I will choose the driver to install option, and then click the Next button.

4.Select the applications and drivers to install, and then click the OK button.

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