About Your Modem

Jacks

•Place the modem in front of you as you go through this chapter. This will help you identify the various components on your card.

•If you encounter a hardware conflict while connecting a Plug and Play device, refer to Table A-1 on page A-1 for a list of available Plug and Play resources.

This chapter helps you locate and identify the components of your modem.

Jacks are one-hole connecting interfaces on your modem card. They allow you to attach other devices to your card. The jacks on your modem card can be seen in Figure 1-1.

Rear Panel

Telephone Line Jack

The Telephone Line jack allows you to connect to a telephone line for data transmission and document faxing.

Phone Jack

The Phone jack allows you to connect a telephone to the card. This jack may differ in certain countries.

Figure 1-1 The jacks on your modem card.

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