Chapter 3 - Driver Installation
Step 4 - Install the Modem Driver
If you use Windows 95/98/Me/2000, you must install the modem driver, which is installed using the Windows Plug and Play feature. Note, however, that if you use Windows NT 4.0, the modem driver must be installed manually. If you use Windows NT 4.0 or another operating system, see instructions in Chapter 2 for manual settings. Follow the
1.Make sure your modem is connected properly, and then turn on your computer. Windows should detect your new modem and open the Install New Modem wizard.
Note: If Windows cannot find a modem, your modem may be turned off, it may be plugged into the wrong connector on your computer, or the serial cable may be faulty. See “Solving Problems” in the User Guide.
2.Insert the CD into your
3.Windows installs the modem driver. Just follow the steps as you go through the driver installation Wizard.
4.Click Finish to exit.
Removing a Previous Modem from Your PC
This example uses Windows 2000
1.To remove a modem adapter from Windows 2000, click Start Settings Control Panel. Double click Add/Remove Hardware.
2.The Add/Remove Hardware Wizard displays. Click Next>.
3.When the Choose Hardware Task dialog box displays, select Uninstall/Unplug a device.
4.Next, in the Choose a Removal Task dialog box, select Uninstall a device, then click Next>.
5.The Installed devices on your computer dialog box provides a list of devices installed on your computer. Select the device you want to uninstall from the list. Click Next>.
6.In the Uninstall a Device dialog box, verify the correct device is highlighted and select Yes. Click Next> to continue.
7.The Completing the Add/Remove Hardware Wizard indicates Windows has successfully uninstalled the device. Click Finish to complete the removal of the device.
Note: If you are removing a Plug and Play device from Windows, you must physically remove the device from the computer or Windows will request driver installation each time the system starts.
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