HP X1000 (DS829AV) manual Connecting a Modem with an Adapter

Communications

Connecting a Modem with an Adapter

To connect a modem to an analog telephone line that does not have an RJ-11 telephone jack:

1.Identify the RJ-11 jack 1 on the notebook.

2.If the modem cable has noise suppression circuitry 2, which prevents interference with TV and radio reception, orient the circuitry end of the cable toward the notebook.

3.Plug the modem cable into the RJ-11 telephone jack (not the RJ-45 network jack) on the notebook 3.

4.Plug the modem cable into the country-specific modem adapter 4.

5.Plug the country-specific modem adapter into the telephone jack 5.

Connecting a modem with a modem adapter (Telephone wall jacks vary in appearance by region and country.)

ÅWARNING: To reduce the risk of electric shock, disconnect the modem from the telephone network before accessing an internal compartment of the notebook. Internal compartments include the memory compartment and the battery and hard drive bays.

Startup and Reference Guide—Part 2 7–5