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Configuring the IBM V.90 PCI Data/Fax Modem for Octel 100

The IBM V.90 PCI data/fax modem is an internal modem supported for use with Octel

100.This modem is preconfigured on Octel 100 systems. This note provides instructions for installing and configuring the modem’s device driver in the event you have to re-install the operating system.

To install and configure the modem’s device driver:

1.If the messaging system running, shut it down.

2.Insert the disk labeled IBM V.90 PCI Data/Fax Modem Driver Diskette in the disk drive.

3.Open a DOS window:

a.From the OS/2 desktop, double-click the OS/2 System icon. The OS/2 System folder opens.

b.In the OS/2 System folder, double-click the Command Prompts icon. The Command Prompts folder opens.

c.Double-click the DOS Window icon. A DOS window opens.

d.From the C:\ prompt, type A:PMDMCFG and press <ENTER>.

e.Record the I/O Port and IRQ # that list on the screen.

f.At the C:\ prompt, type EXIT and press <ENTER> to close the DOS window. The OS/2 desktop displays.

4.From the Command Prompts folder, double-click the OS/2 Window icon to open an OS/2 window:

5.From the C:\ prompt, type E CONFIG.SYS and press <ENTER>. An OS/2 editor window displays the contents of the CONFIG.SYS file.

6.Locate the line that begins:

DEVICE=C:\OS2\BOOT\COM.SYS

7.Make sure that the rest of the line reads as follows:

(1,3F8,4)(2,<port address from step 14e>,<IRQ # from step 14e>)(4,2F8,3)

8.Select Save from the File menu.

a.If this is the first time you have saved the file, the Save Notification dialog box displays.

b.Click Type. The Type dialog box displays.

c.Click Plain Text, then click Set. The file is saved.

9.Double-click the icon in the upper-left corner of the window to close the editor. The OS/2 window displays.

10.Type EXIT and press <ENTER> to exit the OS/2 window.

11.Shut down the PC:

a.Select Shutdown from the LaunchPad. When you are prompted whether you want to close all windows and active programs, click OK.

b.When prompted to shut down or reboot, turn off power to the PC.

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